The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 2Nichols and Son, Red-Lion-Passage, Fleet-Street, 1801 |
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... these places are in Northamptonshire ; but the original stock of the family was in the county of Huntingdon . He is reported , by his last biographer , Derrick , to have inherited from his father an eftate of two hundred a year , and to ...
... these places are in Northamptonshire ; but the original stock of the family was in the county of Huntingdon . He is reported , by his last biographer , Derrick , to have inherited from his father an eftate of two hundred a year , and to ...
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... these two powerful minds was , that to Shakspeare's monfter Caliban is added a fifter - monfter Syco- rax ; and a woman , who , in the original play , had never feen a man , is in this brought acquainted with a man that had never feen a ...
... these two powerful minds was , that to Shakspeare's monfter Caliban is added a fifter - monfter Syco- rax ; and a woman , who , in the original play , had never feen a man , is in this brought acquainted with a man that had never feen a ...
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... these walk- ing fliers , Jack with a lanthorn , & c . will put on his fpectacles , and fall a reading fouls , and put on " his pumps and fall a tracking of Spheres : fo that " he will read and run , walk and fly , at the fame " time ...
... these walk- ing fliers , Jack with a lanthorn , & c . will put on his fpectacles , and fall a reading fouls , and put on " his pumps and fall a tracking of Spheres : fo that " he will read and run , walk and fly , at the fame " time ...
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... these lines : " I'll travel then to fome remoter fphere , " Till I find out new worlds , and crown you there . On which Dryden made this remark : " I believe our learned author takes a sphere for " a country ; the fphere of Morocco , as ...
... these lines : " I'll travel then to fome remoter fphere , " Till I find out new worlds , and crown you there . On which Dryden made this remark : " I believe our learned author takes a sphere for " a country ; the fphere of Morocco , as ...
Pàgina 21
... these poetical beautifications of a fhip ! that is , a 16 " " phenix in the first ftanza , and but a wap in the " lait : nay , to make his humble comparison of a " wafp more ridiculous , he does not fay it flies . " " upon the waves as ...
... these poetical beautifications of a fhip ! that is , a 16 " " phenix in the first ftanza , and but a wap in the " lait : nay , to make his humble comparison of a " wafp more ridiculous , he does not fay it flies . " " upon the waves as ...
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