Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2J. Murray, 1854 - 444 pàgines |
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... ADDISON . - 1672-1719 . - - 105 Born at Milston in Wiltshire - Educated at the Charter - house and Oxford — Is praised by Dryden Early Friendship for Steele Intended for the Church - Encouraged by Somers and Montague - Travels in Italy ...
... ADDISON . - 1672-1719 . - - 105 Born at Milston in Wiltshire - Educated at the Charter - house and Oxford — Is praised by Dryden Early Friendship for Steele Intended for the Church - Encouraged by Somers and Montague - Travels in Italy ...
Pàgina vii
... Addison's opinion of his Talent- Writes The Siege of Damascus , ' a Tragedy - Death and Character JOHN SHEFFIELD , DUKE OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE . 1649-1720-21 . Page 183 Birth and self - education - Summoned to Parliament - Serves at Sea ...
... Addison's opinion of his Talent- Writes The Siege of Damascus , ' a Tragedy - Death and Character JOHN SHEFFIELD , DUKE OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE . 1649-1720-21 . Page 183 Birth and self - education - Summoned to Parliament - Serves at Sea ...
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... Addison leaves him the charge of publishing his Works His Elegy on Addison - Made Secre- tary to the Lords Justices - Death at Bath -- Works and Character - 319 JAMES HAMMOND . - 1710-1742 . Birth- - Educated at Westminster School ...
... Addison leaves him the charge of publishing his Works His Elegy on Addison - Made Secre- tary to the Lords Justices - Death at Bath -- Works and Character - 319 JAMES HAMMOND . - 1710-1742 . Birth- - Educated at Westminster School ...
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... Addison , employed to deliver the acclama- tion of the Tories . It is said that he would willingly have de- clined the task , but that his friends urged it upon him . It appears that he wrote this poem at the house of Mr. St. John ...
... Addison , employed to deliver the acclama- tion of the Tories . It is said that he would willingly have de- clined the task , but that his friends urged it upon him . It appears that he wrote this poem at the house of Mr. St. John ...
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... Addison has displayed with so much propriety . He makes Marlborough behold at a distance the slaughter made by Tallard , then haste to encounter and re- strain him , and mow his way through ranks made headless by his sword . He imitates ...
... Addison has displayed with so much propriety . He makes Marlborough behold at a distance the slaughter made by Tallard , then haste to encounter and re- strain him , and mow his way through ranks made headless by his sword . He imitates ...
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