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 34
... use of every term of contumely and contempt ; but he has the fword without the arm of Scanderberg ; he has his antagonist's coarfenefs , but not his ftrength . Collier replied ; for conteft was his delight , he was not to be frighted ...
... use of every term of contumely and contempt ; but he has the fword without the arm of Scanderberg ; he has his antagonist's coarfenefs , but not his ftrength . Collier replied ; for conteft was his delight , he was not to be frighted ...
Pàgina 121
... use of every art to awaken her ten- derness , and attract her regard . But neither his letters , nor the interpofition of thofe friends which VOL . III . * Savage's Preface to his Mifcellanies . ៤ his his merit or his diftrefs procured ...
... use of every art to awaken her ten- derness , and attract her regard . But neither his letters , nor the interpofition of thofe friends which VOL . III . * Savage's Preface to his Mifcellanies . ៤ his his merit or his diftrefs procured ...
Pàgina 226
... use of such opportunities as occurred of be- nefiting those who were more miserable than him felf , and was always ready to perform any office of humanity to his fellow - prifoners . He had now ceafed from correfponding with any of his ...
... use of such opportunities as occurred of be- nefiting those who were more miserable than him felf , and was always ready to perform any office of humanity to his fellow - prifoners . He had now ceafed from correfponding with any of his ...
Pàgina 255
... use the productions of his own labour is furely a natural right , and to like beft what he makes himself is a natural paffion . But to excite this paffion , and enforce this right , appeared fo criminal to thofe who had an intereft in ...
... use the productions of his own labour is furely a natural right , and to like beft what he makes himself is a natural paffion . But to excite this paffion , and enforce this right , appeared fo criminal to thofe who had an intereft in ...
Pàgina 266
... , by fome ridiculous refolution or mad . vow , determined never to wear spectacles , he could make little use of books in his later years : his ideas therefore , therefore , being neither renovated by discourse , nor increased 266 SWIFT .
... , by fome ridiculous refolution or mad . vow , determined never to wear spectacles , he could make little use of books in his later years : his ideas therefore , therefore , being neither renovated by discourse , nor increased 266 SWIFT .
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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 - 1800 |
The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volum 3 Samuel Johnson Visualització completa - 1783 |
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