Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2J. Murray, 1854 - 444 pàgines |
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... remarkable that this entry agrees with the poet's age ; and that among a numerous family , all of whom were baptized at Luton , the name of John does not occur . - LYSONS : Bedfordshire , p . 114 . 3 He was of Queen's College ...
... remarkable that this entry agrees with the poet's age ; and that among a numerous family , all of whom were baptized at Luton , the name of John does not occur . - LYSONS : Bedfordshire , p . 114 . 3 He was of Queen's College ...
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... cura decentium Ornat ; labellis cui Venus insidet . - JOHNSON . This is a remarkable instance of sagacious criticism . The first edition of the ode reads Ornat . 1676-1708 . CHARACTER AS A POET . 27 may be 26 1676-1708 . PHILIPS .
... cura decentium Ornat ; labellis cui Venus insidet . - JOHNSON . This is a remarkable instance of sagacious criticism . The first edition of the ode reads Ornat . 1676-1708 . CHARACTER AS A POET . 27 may be 26 1676-1708 . PHILIPS .
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... remarkable on this occasion ; and it must not be forgotten how zealously Mr. Addison espoused his interest , with all the elegant judgment and diffusive good - nature for which that accomplished gentle- man and author is so justly ...
... remarkable on this occasion ; and it must not be forgotten how zealously Mr. Addison espoused his interest , with all the elegant judgment and diffusive good - nature for which that accomplished gentle- man and author is so justly ...
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... remarkable par- ticular , that he never in his whole life had once spoken to Smith ; his company being , as must be inferred , not accepted by those who attended to their characters . The charge was afterwards very diligently refuted by ...
... remarkable par- ticular , that he never in his whole life had once spoken to Smith ; his company being , as must be inferred , not accepted by those who attended to their characters . The charge was afterwards very diligently refuted by ...
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... remarkable for the power of reading with great rapidity , and of retaining with great fidelity what he so easily collected . He therefore always knew what the present question required ; and , when his friends expressed their wonder at ...
... remarkable for the power of reading with great rapidity , and of retaining with great fidelity what he so easily collected . He therefore always knew what the present question required ; and , when his friends expressed their wonder at ...
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