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 9
... continued to act without a title till the duke returned next year to England , and then he affumed the ftyle and dignity of ambaffador . But , while he continued in appearance a private man , he was treated with confidence by Lewis ...
... continued to act without a title till the duke returned next year to England , and then he affumed the ftyle and dignity of ambaffador . But , while he continued in appearance a private man , he was treated with confidence by Lewis ...
Pàgina 10
... continued till the Auguft following ; but I am afraid that , according to the ufual fate of greatnefs , it was attended with fome perplexities and mortifications . He had not all that is customarily given to ambassadors : he hints to ...
... continued till the Auguft following ; but I am afraid that , according to the ufual fate of greatnefs , it was attended with fome perplexities and mortifications . He had not all that is customarily given to ambassadors : he hints to ...
Pàgina 12
... continued thus confined for fome time ; and Mr. Walpole ( June 10th , 1715 ) moved for an im- peachment against him . What made him fo acri- monious does not appear : he was by nature no thirfter for blood . Prior was a week after com ...
... continued thus confined for fome time ; and Mr. Walpole ( June 10th , 1715 ) moved for an im- peachment against him . What made him fo acri- monious does not appear : he was by nature no thirfter for blood . Prior was a week after com ...
Pàgina 23
... continued tenour of the narration ; in which Solomon relates the fucceffive viciffitudes of his own mind , without the interven- tion of any other fpeaker , or the mention of any other agent , unless it be Abra ; the reader is only to ...
... continued tenour of the narration ; in which Solomon relates the fucceffive viciffitudes of his own mind , without the interven- tion of any other fpeaker , or the mention of any other agent , unless it be Abra ; the reader is only to ...
Pàgina 28
... continued it afterwards by falfe dates ; thinking himself obliged in honour , fays his admirer , to main- tain what , when he said it , was fo well received . Wherever Congreve was born , he was educated firft at Kilkenny , and ...
... continued it afterwards by falfe dates ; thinking himself obliged in honour , fays his admirer , to main- tain what , when he said it , was fo well received . Wherever Congreve was born , he was educated firft at Kilkenny , and ...
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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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