Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1J. Murray, 1854 - 395 pàgines |
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... pounds a - year , and Lord Gower interested himself by letter to obtain through Swift the required diploma . Swift , it is supposed , with- held his recommendation , for Johnson , to whom the place was of the utmost consequence , failed ...
... pounds a - year , and Lord Gower interested himself by letter to obtain through Swift the required diploma . Swift , it is supposed , with- held his recommendation , for Johnson , to whom the place was of the utmost consequence , failed ...
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... pounds given by Dr. Scarborough.15 This year [ 1656 ] he published his Poems , with a preface , in which he seems to have inserted something , suppressed in sub- sequent editions , which was interpreted to denote some relaxa- tion of ...
... pounds given by Dr. Scarborough.15 This year [ 1656 ] he published his Poems , with a preface , in which he seems to have inserted something , suppressed in sub- sequent editions , which was interpreted to denote some relaxa- tion of ...
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... pounds ; To my cosen Beniamin Hind , towards his education in learning , fivety pounds ; To my cosen Gauton , of Nutfield , in Surrey , for ye same use of his eldest sonne , fivety pounds ; To my cosen Mary Gauton , twenty pounds ; To ...
... pounds ; To my cosen Beniamin Hind , towards his education in learning , fivety pounds ; To my cosen Gauton , of Nutfield , in Surrey , for ye same use of his eldest sonne , fivety pounds ; To my cosen Mary Gauton , twenty pounds ; To ...
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... pounds ; To Mr. Mart Clifford , 63 twenty pounds ; To Mr. Thomas Sprat , twenty pounds ; To Mr. Thomas Cook , twenty pounds ; To Dr. Charles Scarburgh , twenty pounds ; To Dr. Thomas Croyden , twenty pounds ; To my mayd , Mary ( besides ...
... pounds ; To Mr. Mart Clifford , 63 twenty pounds ; To Mr. Thomas Sprat , twenty pounds ; To Mr. Thomas Cook , twenty pounds ; To Dr. Charles Scarburgh , twenty pounds ; To Dr. Thomas Croyden , twenty pounds ; To my mayd , Mary ( besides ...
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... pounds that had been left him . In 1642 he published " The Sophy . ' This seems to have given him his first hold of the public attention ; for Waller remarked , " that he broke out like the Irish rebellion three score thousand strong ...
... pounds that had been left him . In 1642 he published " The Sophy . ' This seems to have given him his first hold of the public attention ; for Waller remarked , " that he broke out like the Irish rebellion three score thousand strong ...
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Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations ..., Volum 1 Samuel Johnson Visualització completa - 1864 |
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