Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1J. Murray, 1854 - 395 pàgines |
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... continued to our own time , and will certainly continue unimpaired . Biography , " says this greatest of biographers , " is of the various kinds of narra- tive writing that which is most eagerly read , and most easily applied to the ...
... continued to our own time , and will certainly continue unimpaired . Biography , " says this greatest of biographers , " is of the various kinds of narra- tive writing that which is most eagerly read , and most easily applied to the ...
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... continued at this speed , he would have written the whole Life at four sittings , for the original edition , to which he referred , is contained in one hundred and eighty pages . 66 6 The Life of Pope , ' for the facts it contains ...
... continued at this speed , he would have written the whole Life at four sittings , for the original edition , to which he referred , is contained in one hundred and eighty pages . 66 6 The Life of Pope , ' for the facts it contains ...
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... continued meditation , and write their produc- tions only , when in their own opinion they have completed them . " 999 His style attained in this way that certain roll and balance so characteristic of him . The original MS . of his ...
... continued meditation , and write their produc- tions only , when in their own opinion they have completed them . " 999 His style attained in this way that certain roll and balance so characteristic of him . The original MS . of his ...
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... continued Dissipation - His Quarrel with Lord Mulgrave - Burnet's Account of his last Illness Death and Burial at Spilsbury , in Oxfordshire - His Character as a Page 189 Poet . - - EARL OF ROSCOMMON . - 1634 ? -1684 . - - Born in ...
... continued Dissipation - His Quarrel with Lord Mulgrave - Burnet's Account of his last Illness Death and Burial at Spilsbury , in Oxfordshire - His Character as a Page 189 Poet . - - EARL OF ROSCOMMON . - 1634 ? -1684 . - - Born in ...
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... continued his studies with great intenseness ; for he is said to have written , while he was yet a young student , the greater part of his Davideis ' - a work of which the materials could not have been collected without the study of ...
... continued his studies with great intenseness ; for he is said to have written , while he was yet a young student , the greater part of his Davideis ' - a work of which the materials could not have been collected without the study of ...
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