Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, with Critical Observations on Their Works by Samuel Johnson, Volum 1Derby & Jackson, 1861 - 635 pàgines |
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... tion . His wish for retirement we can easily believe to be undissembled : a man harassed in one kingdom , and persecuted in another , who , after a course of business that employed all his days and half his nights in ciphering and ...
... tion . His wish for retirement we can easily believe to be undissembled : a man harassed in one kingdom , and persecuted in another , who , after a course of business that employed all his days and half his nights in ciphering and ...
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... tion of Eleonora , 1692 . Would not Donne's Satires , which abound with so much wit , appear more charming if he had taken care of his words and of his numbers ? .... I may safely say it of this present age , that if we are not so great ...
... tion of Eleonora , 1692 . Would not Donne's Satires , which abound with so much wit , appear more charming if he had taken care of his words and of his numbers ? .... I may safely say it of this present age , that if we are not so great ...
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... tion is that in 4to . , 1655. ' Cooper's Hill written in the year 1640. Now printed from a perfect copy and a corrected impression by John Denham , Esq . ' London , Moseley , 1655 . * In the time of the Civil Wars , George Withers , the ...
... tion is that in 4to . , 1655. ' Cooper's Hill written in the year 1640. Now printed from a perfect copy and a corrected impression by John Denham , Esq . ' London , Moseley , 1655 . * In the time of the Civil Wars , George Withers , the ...
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... tion was determined is not known . Milton would hardly have contended , but that he knew himself to have right on his ride . He then removed to Jewin - street , near Aldersgate - street ; and being blind and by no means wealthy , wanted ...
... tion was determined is not known . Milton would hardly have contended , but that he knew himself to have right on his ride . He then removed to Jewin - street , near Aldersgate - street ; and being blind and by no means wealthy , wanted ...
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... into my head by the ques76 6 ܪ 79 tion you put to me at Chalfont , which. 6 76 This remarkable digression , ' as Milton calls it , was first printed in 1738 . 77 No , -in 1671 . 18 Ellwood's ' Autobiography , ' 8vo . , 1714 156 MILTON .
... into my head by the ques76 6 ܪ 79 tion you put to me at Chalfont , which. 6 76 This remarkable digression , ' as Milton calls it , was first printed in 1738 . 77 No , -in 1671 . 18 Ellwood's ' Autobiography , ' 8vo . , 1714 156 MILTON .
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