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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... firft effays in oratory , in epigram , elegy , and epique , ftill handed about the univerfity in manu- fcript , which fhew a mafterly hand ; and , though maimed and injured by frequent tranfcribing , make their way into our most ...
... firft effays in oratory , in epigram , elegy , and epique , ftill handed about the univerfity in manu- fcript , which fhew a mafterly hand ; and , though maimed and injured by frequent tranfcribing , make their way into our most ...
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... firft wits on either fide . hardly heard the But learning and nature will now and then take different courfes . His play pleafed the criticks , and the criticks only . It was , as Addifon has recorded , third night . Smith had indeed ...
... firft wits on either fide . hardly heard the But learning and nature will now and then take different courfes . His play pleafed the criticks , and the criticks only . It was , as Addifon has recorded , third night . Smith had indeed ...
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... firft part of his life , was furely condemned and re- formed by his better judgement . In 1683 , being then Master of Arts , and Fellow of Trinity College in Cambridge , he wrote a poem on the marriage of the Lady Anne with George ...
... firft part of his life , was furely condemned and re- formed by his better judgement . In 1683 , being then Master of Arts , and Fellow of Trinity College in Cambridge , he wrote a poem on the marriage of the Lady Anne with George ...
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... firft in the country , and then re- moved to Westminster , where , in 1677 , he was chofen a king's scholar , and recommended himself to Busby by his felicity in extemporary epigrams . He contracted a very intimate friendship with Mr ...
... firft in the country , and then re- moved to Westminster , where , in 1677 , he was chofen a king's scholar , and recommended himself to Busby by his felicity in extemporary epigrams . He contracted a very intimate friendship with Mr ...
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... firft commiffion of the treasury , he was appointed one of the regency in the king's ab fence the next year he was made auditor of the ex- chequer , and the year after created baron Halifax , He was , however , impeached by the commons ...
... firft commiffion of the treasury , he was appointed one of the regency in the king's ab fence the next year he was made auditor of the ex- chequer , and the year after created baron Halifax , He was , however , impeached by the commons ...
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