The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their WorksG. Clark and son, 1847 - 644 pàgines |
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... letters to Mr. Bennet , afterwards Earl of Arlington , from April to December , in 1650 , are preserved in " Miscellanea Aulica , " a collection of papers published by Brown . These letters , being written like those of other men whose ...
... letters to Mr. Bennet , afterwards Earl of Arlington , from April to December , in 1650 , are preserved in " Miscellanea Aulica , " a collection of papers published by Brown . These letters , being written like those of other men whose ...
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... letters accident- ally preserved by Peck , which I recommend to the consideration of all that may hereafter pant for solitude . " To DR . THOMAS SPRAT . " Chertsey , May , 21 , 1665 . " The first night that I came hither I caught so ...
... letters accident- ally preserved by Peck , which I recommend to the consideration of all that may hereafter pant for solitude . " To DR . THOMAS SPRAT . " Chertsey , May , 21 , 1665 . " The first night that I came hither I caught so ...
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... letters stand in rows . COWLEY . As they sought only for novelty , they did not much inquire whether their allusions were to things high or low , elegant or gross : whether they compared the little to the great , or the great to the ...
... letters stand in rows . COWLEY . As they sought only for novelty , they did not much inquire whether their allusions were to things high or low , elegant or gross : whether they compared the little to the great , or the great to the ...
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... letter to one of his friends , who had reproved his suspended and dilatory life , which he seems to have imputed to an insatiable curiosity , and fantastic luxury of various knowledge . To this he writes a cool and plausible answer , in ...
... letter to one of his friends , who had reproved his suspended and dilatory life , which he seems to have imputed to an insatiable curiosity , and fantastic luxury of various knowledge . To this he writes a cool and plausible answer , in ...
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... letter , but had no answer he sent more with the same success . It could be alledged that letters mis- carry ; he therefore dispatched a messenger , being by this time too angry to go himself . His messenger was sent back 55 ) LIVES OF ...
... letter , but had no answer he sent more with the same success . It could be alledged that letters mis- carry ; he therefore dispatched a messenger , being by this time too angry to go himself . His messenger was sent back 55 ) LIVES OF ...
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