The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Volum 2Methuen, 1896 |
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Pàgina 11
... hope for in our own language . He had drawn out the plan of a tragedy of the Lady Jane Grey , and had gone through several scenes of it . But he could not well have bequeathed that work to better hands than where , I hear , it is at ...
... hope for in our own language . He had drawn out the plan of a tragedy of the Lady Jane Grey , and had gone through several scenes of it . But he could not well have bequeathed that work to better hands than where , I hear , it is at ...
Pàgina 19
... hope that at least my gratitude made me worthy of his notice . He was of an advanced age , and I was only not a boy ; yet he never received my notions with contempt . He was a Whig , with all the virulence and malevolence of his party ...
... hope that at least my gratitude made me worthy of his notice . He was of an advanced age , and I was only not a boy ; yet he never received my notions with contempt . He was a Whig , with all the virulence and malevolence of his party ...
Pàgina 30
... hope , or what interest , the villains had contrived an accusation which they must know themselves utterly unable to prove , was never discovered . After this , he passed his days in the quiet exercise of his function . When the cause ...
... hope , or what interest , the villains had contrived an accusation which they must know themselves utterly unable to prove , was never discovered . After this , he passed his days in the quiet exercise of his function . When the cause ...
Pàgina 41
... hope of lucre . Agreeably to this character , the College of Physicians , in July 1687 , published an edict , requiring all the fellows , candidates , and licentiates to give gratuitous advice to the neighbouring poor . This edict was ...
... hope of lucre . Agreeably to this character , the College of Physicians , in July 1687 , published an edict , requiring all the fellows , candidates , and licentiates to give gratuitous advice to the neighbouring poor . This edict was ...
Pàgina 117
... hope , like Don Quixote , that the historian of his actions might find him some illustrious alliance . He is supposed to have fallen , by his father's death , into the hands of his uncle , a vintner near Charing Cross , who sent him for ...
... hope , like Don Quixote , that the historian of his actions might find him some illustrious alliance . He is supposed to have fallen , by his father's death , into the hands of his uncle , a vintner near Charing Cross , who sent him for ...
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