Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2J. Murray, 1854 - 444 pàgines |
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... Prior in The Country Mouse and City Mouse ' - Introduced to William III.- His several Offices - Made Chancellor of the Exchequer and Earl of Halifax - His På- tronage of Poets - Burial in Westminster Abbey . THOMAS PARNELL . - 1679-1718 ...
... Prior in The Country Mouse and City Mouse ' - Introduced to William III.- His several Offices - Made Chancellor of the Exchequer and Earl of Halifax - His På- tronage of Poets - Burial in Westminster Abbey . THOMAS PARNELL . - 1679-1718 ...
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... PRIOR . - 1664-1721 . -- 191 Born at Wimborne in Dorsetshire - Educated at Westminster and Cambridge - Patronized by the Earl of Dorset - Joins Montague in a satire on ' The Hind and Panther ' - Made Secretary to the English Embassy at ...
... PRIOR . - 1664-1721 . -- 191 Born at Wimborne in Dorsetshire - Educated at Westminster and Cambridge - Patronized by the Earl of Dorset - Joins Montague in a satire on ' The Hind and Panther ' - Made Secretary to the English Embassy at ...
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... Prior , ' to whom he was familiarly known , that nothing can be added by a casual hand ; and , as its author is so generally read , it would be useless officiousness to tran- scribe it . CHARLES SACKVILLE was born January 24 , 1637-8.2 ...
... Prior , ' to whom he was familiarly known , that nothing can be added by a casual hand ; and , as its author is so generally read , it would be useless officiousness to tran- scribe it . CHARLES SACKVILLE was born January 24 , 1637-8.2 ...
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... Prior . 6 Pepys is thought to refer to it at a still earlier period : - " 2nd January , 1664-5 . To my Lord Brouncker's , by appointment , in the Piazza in Covent Garden , where I occasioned much mirth with a ballet I brought with me ...
... Prior . 6 Pepys is thought to refer to it at a still earlier period : - " 2nd January , 1664-5 . To my Lord Brouncker's , by appointment , in the Piazza in Covent Garden , where I occasioned much mirth with a ballet I brought with me ...
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... Prior's Dedication . " It is told by Prior , in a panegyric on the Earl of Dorset , that his servants used to put themselves in his way when he was angry , because he was sure to recompense them for any indignities which he made them ...
... Prior's Dedication . " It is told by Prior , in a panegyric on the Earl of Dorset , that his servants used to put themselves in his way when he was angry , because he was sure to recompense them for any indignities which he made them ...
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