The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1C. Bathurst, 1783 |
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... use , and perhaps did not at first think them allowable ; but he appears afterwards to have changed his mind , for in the verfes on the government of Cromwell he inferts them li- berally with great happiness . After fo much criticifm on ...
... use , and perhaps did not at first think them allowable ; but he appears afterwards to have changed his mind , for in the verfes on the government of Cromwell he inferts them li- berally with great happiness . After fo much criticifm on ...
Pàgina 118
... use of words ; and though they had been more frequent , they could only have leffened the grace , not the ftrength of his compofition . He is one of the writers that improved our taste , and ad- vanced our language , and whom we ought ...
... use of words ; and though they had been more frequent , they could only have leffened the grace , not the ftrength of his compofition . He is one of the writers that improved our taste , and ad- vanced our language , and whom we ought ...
Pàgina 125
... uses , should be applied to fuch academies all over the land , where languages and arts may be taught toge- ther ; fo that youth may be at once brought up to a competency of learning and an boneft trade , by which means fuch of them as ...
... uses , should be applied to fuch academies all over the land , where languages and arts may be taught toge- ther ; fo that youth may be at once brought up to a competency of learning and an boneft trade , by which means fuch of them as ...
Pàgina 136
... use- ful employment . It is told , that in the art of education he performed wonders ; and a formidable lift is given of the authors , Greek and Latin , that were read in Alderfgate - street , by youth between ten and fifteen or fixteen ...
... use- ful employment . It is told , that in the art of education he performed wonders ; and a formidable lift is given of the authors , Greek and Latin , that were read in Alderfgate - street , by youth between ten and fifteen or fixteen ...
Pàgina 141
... use and honour to his country . " This , " fays he , " is not to be obtained but " by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit that ❝ can enrich with all utterance and know- ledge , and fends out his Seraphim with the " hallowed fire of ...
... use and honour to his country . " This , " fays he , " is not to be obtained but " by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit that ❝ can enrich with all utterance and know- ledge , and fends out his Seraphim with the " hallowed fire of ...
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