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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... honour , that , when at Westminster election he ftood a candidate for one of the univerfities , he fo fignally distinguished himself by his confpicuous performances , that there arose no fmall contention , between the reprefentative ...
... honour , that , when at Westminster election he ftood a candidate for one of the univerfities , he fo fignally distinguished himself by his confpicuous performances , that there arose no fmall contention , between the reprefentative ...
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... honour . The truth is , and I speak it before living witneffes , whilft an agreeable company could fix him upon a fubject of useful literature , nobody fhone to greater advantage ; he seemed to be that Memmius whom Lucretius fpeaks of ...
... honour . The truth is , and I speak it before living witneffes , whilft an agreeable company could fix him upon a fubject of useful literature , nobody fhone to greater advantage ; he seemed to be that Memmius whom Lucretius fpeaks of ...
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... honour enough to be eafy , without touching the favours fhe flung in his way when offered to him at a price of a more durable reputation . He took care to have no deal- ings with mankind , in which he could not be just ; and he defired ...
... honour enough to be eafy , without touching the favours fhe flung in his way when offered to him at a price of a more durable reputation . He took care to have no deal- ings with mankind , in which he could not be just ; and he defired ...
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... honour and some profit in the college ; but , when the election came , the preference was given to Mr. Foulkes , his junior : the fame , I fuppofe , that joined with Freind in an edition of part of Demofthenes . The cenfor is a tutor ...
... honour and some profit in the college ; but , when the election came , the preference was given to Mr. Foulkes , his junior : the fame , I fuppofe , that joined with Freind in an edition of part of Demofthenes . The cenfor is a tutor ...
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... thofe . parts of Smith's life which , with more honour to his name , mght have been concealed . * See Bishop Atterbury's Epiftolary Correfpondence , 1797 , vol . III . p . 129. N. Of Smith I can yet fay a little more . C 4 Of S MIT H. 23.
... thofe . parts of Smith's life which , with more honour to his name , mght have been concealed . * See Bishop Atterbury's Epiftolary Correfpondence , 1797 , vol . III . p . 129. N. Of Smith I can yet fay a little more . C 4 Of S MIT H. 23.
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