Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1J. Murray, 1854 - 395 pàgines |
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... remarks on Dryden , which he had long been looking for in vain . Joseph Warton contributed some useful information to the Lives of Fenton , Collins , and Pitt . Malone and Isaac Reed assisted him when he sought assistance at their hands ...
... remarks on Dryden , which he had long been looking for in vain . Joseph Warton contributed some useful information to the Lives of Fenton , Collins , and Pitt . Malone and Isaac Reed assisted him when he sought assistance at their hands ...
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... Remarks on Rymer have been somewhere 3 printed before . The former edition I have not seen . scribed for the press from his own manuscript.1 This was tran- As this undertaking was occasional and unforeseen , I must be supposed to have ...
... Remarks on Rymer have been somewhere 3 printed before . The former edition I have not seen . scribed for the press from his own manuscript.1 This was tran- As this undertaking was occasional and unforeseen , I must be supposed to have ...
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... remarks and memorials which I have been able began to consider with myself which way I might recommend no less to posterity the happiness and innocence of the men of Chertsey ; but to con- fess the truth , I perceived quickly , by ...
... remarks and memorials which I have been able began to consider with myself which way I might recommend no less to posterity the happiness and innocence of the men of Chertsey ; but to con- fess the truth , I perceived quickly , by ...
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... remarks on the actions of men , and the vicissitudes of life , without interest and without emotion . Their courtship was void of fondness , and their lamentation of sorrow . Their wish was only to say what they hoped had been never ...
... remarks on the actions of men , and the vicissitudes of life , without interest and without emotion . Their courtship was void of fondness , and their lamentation of sorrow . Their wish was only to say what they hoped had been never ...
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... remarks are not easily understood without ex- amples ; and I have therefore collected instances of the modes of writing by which this species of poets , for poets they were called by themselves and their admirers , was eminently dis ...
... remarks are not easily understood without ex- amples ; and I have therefore collected instances of the modes of writing by which this species of poets , for poets they were called by themselves and their admirers , was eminently dis ...
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