The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Volum 3Methuen, 1896 |
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Samuel Johnson, John Hepburn Millar. ENGLISH CLASSICS EDITED BY W. E. HENLEY JOHNSON'S LIVES OF THE ENGLISH POETS WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JOHN HEPBURN MILLAR III THE LIVES OF THE MOST EMINENT ENGLISH POETS BY SAMUEL.
Samuel Johnson, John Hepburn Millar. ENGLISH CLASSICS EDITED BY W. E. HENLEY JOHNSON'S LIVES OF THE ENGLISH POETS WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JOHN HEPBURN MILLAR III THE LIVES OF THE MOST EMINENT ENGLISH POETS BY SAMUEL.
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... poem to be published , in which Cadenus had proclaimed her excellence , and confessed his love . The effect of the publication upon the Dean and Stella is thus related by Delany : - ' I have good reason to believe that they both were ...
... poem to be published , in which Cadenus had proclaimed her excellence , and confessed his love . The effect of the publication upon the Dean and Stella is thus related by Delany : - ' I have good reason to believe that they both were ...
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... turn , some reason for complaint . A letter was sent her , not so much entreating as requiring her patronage of Mrs. Barber , an ingenious Irish- woman , who was then begging subscriptions for her poems 20 LIVES OF THE POETS.
... turn , some reason for complaint . A letter was sent her , not so much entreating as requiring her patronage of Mrs. Barber , an ingenious Irish- woman , who was then begging subscriptions for her poems 20 LIVES OF THE POETS.
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... poem on the Presbyterians , whom he always re- garded with detestation , he bestowed one stricture upon Bettesworth , a lawyer eminent for his insolence to the clergy , which , from very considerable reputation , brought him into ...
... poem on the Presbyterians , whom he always re- garded with detestation , he bestowed one stricture upon Bettesworth , a lawyer eminent for his insolence to the clergy , which , from very considerable reputation , brought him into ...
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... deafness made conversation difficult ; they grew likewise more severe , till in 1736 , as he was writing a poem called The Legion Club , he was seized with a fit so painful , and so long continued 24 LIVES OF THE POETS.
... deafness made conversation difficult ; they grew likewise more severe , till in 1736 , as he was writing a poem called The Legion Club , he was seized with a fit so painful , and so long continued 24 LIVES OF THE POETS.
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