Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1J. Murray, 1854 - 395 pàgines |
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... Jacob Tonson half , August 17 , 1683 , -half , March 24 , 1690 , at a price considerably enlarged.74 In the history of ' Paradise Lost ' a deduction thus minute will rather gratify than fatigue . The slow sale and tardy reputation of ...
... Jacob Tonson half , August 17 , 1683 , -half , March 24 , 1690 , at a price considerably enlarged.74 In the history of ' Paradise Lost ' a deduction thus minute will rather gratify than fatigue . The slow sale and tardy reputation of ...
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... Tonson , ' man who is to be praised as often as he is named . Of this sum one hundred pounds were placed in the ... Jacob , who died 18th March , 1735-6 , aged 80 , nor Jacob his nephew and partner , who died before him at Barnes , 25th ...
... Tonson , ' man who is to be praised as often as he is named . Of this sum one hundred pounds were placed in the ... Jacob , who died 18th March , 1735-6 , aged 80 , nor Jacob his nephew and partner , who died before him at Barnes , 25th ...
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... Jacob Tonson purchased the copyright of Venice Preserved ' for fifteen pounds . " He left an unfinished tragedy , referred to in an advertisement in L'Estrange's Observator of the 27th Nov. , 1686 : " Whereas Mr. Thomas Otway , some ...
... Jacob Tonson purchased the copyright of Venice Preserved ' for fifteen pounds . " He left an unfinished tragedy , referred to in an advertisement in L'Estrange's Observator of the 27th Nov. , 1686 : " Whereas Mr. Thomas Otway , some ...
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... Tonson , 1711 , 8vo . The writer ( Atterbury , it is said , Warton on Pope , ii . 366 , ed . 1782 ) knew Dr. Birch ... Jacob Tonson . 1605-1687 . HIS FIRST POETRY . 221 wording , we 220 1605-1687 . WALLER .
... Tonson , 1711 , 8vo . The writer ( Atterbury , it is said , Warton on Pope , ii . 366 , ed . 1782 ) knew Dr. Birch ... Jacob Tonson . 1605-1687 . HIS FIRST POETRY . 221 wording , we 220 1605-1687 . WALLER .
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... Jacob Tonson , to the effect that a translation of Varillas had been made by Dryden by the King's command . The translation , however , was never published . 98 Johnson is in error in supposing that Dryden replied to Burnet's ' Re ...
... Jacob Tonson , to the effect that a translation of Varillas had been made by Dryden by the King's command . The translation , however , was never published . 98 Johnson is in error in supposing that Dryden replied to Burnet's ' Re ...
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