The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1Nichols and Son, 1801 - 1253 pàgines |
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Pàgina 9
... because few of them had his laft hand , and the tranfcriber was often obliged to take the liberties of a friend . His condolence for the death of Mr. Philips is full of the nobleft beauties , and hath done juftice to the afhes of that ...
... because few of them had his laft hand , and the tranfcriber was often obliged to take the liberties of a friend . His condolence for the death of Mr. Philips is full of the nobleft beauties , and hath done juftice to the afhes of that ...
Pàgina 11
... is clear from hence ; because he left his works to the entire disposal of his friends , whose most rigorous cenfures he even courted and folicited , fub- fubmitting to their animadverfions , and the freedom they took SMITH . II.
... is clear from hence ; because he left his works to the entire disposal of his friends , whose most rigorous cenfures he even courted and folicited , fub- fubmitting to their animadverfions , and the freedom they took SMITH . II.
Pàgina 19
... because they were in power , or because the Tories had expelled him , or because he was a Whig by principle , may perhaps be doubted . He was , however , careffed by men of great abilities , whatever were their party , and was fupported ...
... because they were in power , or because the Tories had expelled him , or because he was a Whig by principle , may perhaps be doubted . He was , however , careffed by men of great abilities , whatever were their party , and was fupported ...
Pàgina 47
... because not willingly , perceived . The modefty of praise wears gradually away ; and perhaps the pride of patronage may be in time fo increased , that modeft praise will no longer please . Many Many a blandishment was practifed upon ...
... because not willingly , perceived . The modefty of praise wears gradually away ; and perhaps the pride of patronage may be in time fo increased , that modeft praise will no longer please . Many Many a blandishment was practifed upon ...
Pàgina 64
... because she repents , and the husband is honoured because he forgives . This , therefore , is one of thofe pieces which we ftill welcome on the stage . His laft tragedy ( 1715 ) was Lady Jane Grey . This fubject had been chofen by Mr ...
... because she repents , and the husband is honoured because he forgives . This , therefore , is one of thofe pieces which we ftill welcome on the stage . His laft tragedy ( 1715 ) was Lady Jane Grey . This fubject had been chofen by Mr ...
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