The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 3D. Buchanan, sold by him, & by W. Creech, P. Hill, W. Mudie, & A. Constable, Edinburgh, 1800 |
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Pàgina 28
... supported . Boileau , who defired to be thought a rigorous and fteady moralift , having told a pretty lie to Lewis XIV . continued it afterwards by falfe dates ; thinking himself obliged in honour , fays his admirer , to main- tain what ...
... supported . Boileau , who defired to be thought a rigorous and fteady moralift , having told a pretty lie to Lewis XIV . continued it afterwards by falfe dates ; thinking himself obliged in honour , fays his admirer , to main- tain what ...
Pàgina 122
... support ; and having no profeffion , became by neceffity an author . At this time the attention of the literary world was engroffed by the Bangorian controverfy , which filled the prefs with pamphlets , and the coffee - houses with ...
... support ; and having no profeffion , became by neceffity an author . At this time the attention of the literary world was engroffed by the Bangorian controverfy , which filled the prefs with pamphlets , and the coffee - houses with ...
Pàgina 159
... supported ; but to that intemperate defire of plea- fure , and habitual flavery to his paffions , which in- volved him in many perplexities . He happened at that time to be engaged in the pursuit of fome trifling gratification , and ...
... supported ; but to that intemperate defire of plea- fure , and habitual flavery to his paffions , which in- volved him in many perplexities . He happened at that time to be engaged in the pursuit of fome trifling gratification , and ...
Pàgina 250
... supported by the Clergy , who were not yet reconciled to the author of the Tale of a Tub , " and would not without much discontent and indignation have borne to fee him inftalled in an English Cathedral . He refused , indeed , fifty ...
... supported by the Clergy , who were not yet reconciled to the author of the Tale of a Tub , " and would not without much discontent and indignation have borne to fee him inftalled in an English Cathedral . He refused , indeed , fifty ...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volum 3 Samuel Johnson Visualització completa - 1782 |
The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volum 3 Samuel Johnson Visualització completa - 1783 |
The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical ..., Volum 3 Samuel Johnson Visualització completa - 1865 |
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