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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... these titles ; but others , who knew him better , could not forbear doing him juf- tice as a prodigy in both kinds . He had fignalized himself , in the schools , as a philofopher and pole- mick of extenfive knowledge and deep ...
... these titles ; but others , who knew him better , could not forbear doing him juf- tice as a prodigy in both kinds . He had fignalized himself , in the schools , as a philofopher and pole- mick of extenfive knowledge and deep ...
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... these perfect , and in a fair copy , in which he shewed pro- digious judgement and reading ; and particularly had reformed the Art of Rhetorick , by reducing that vaft and confused heap of terms , with which a long fuc- ceffion of ...
... these perfect , and in a fair copy , in which he shewed pro- digious judgement and reading ; and particularly had reformed the Art of Rhetorick , by reducing that vaft and confused heap of terms , with which a long fuc- ceffion of ...
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... these minute memorials , I am indebted to my converfation with Gilbert Walmsley , late regiftrar of the ecclefiaftical court of Lichfield , who was acquainted both with Smith and Ducket ; and declared , that , if the tale concerning ...
... these minute memorials , I am indebted to my converfation with Gilbert Walmsley , late regiftrar of the ecclefiaftical court of Lichfield , who was acquainted both with Smith and Ducket ; and declared , that , if the tale concerning ...
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... these he added after- wards a poem on Mr. Cowley's death . After the Restoration he took orders , and by Cow- ley's recommendation was made chaplain to the duke of Buckingham , whom he is faid to have helped in writing the Rebear fal ...
... these he added after- wards a poem on Mr. Cowley's death . After the Restoration he took orders , and by Cow- ley's recommendation was made chaplain to the duke of Buckingham , whom he is faid to have helped in writing the Rebear fal ...
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... These men drew up an Affociation , in which they whose names were fub- fcribed declared their refolution to restore king James , to feize the princefs of Orange dead or alive , and to be ready with thirty thousand men to meet king James ...
... These men drew up an Affociation , in which they whose names were fub- fcribed declared their refolution to restore king James , to feize the princefs of Orange dead or alive , and to be ready with thirty thousand men to meet king James ...
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