The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Volum 1Methuen, 1896 |
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Pàgina vii
... told Beauclerk with much gravity , ' it was a love marriage on both sides . ' Three pupils being insufficient to ensure the success of a private boarding - school which he opened soon after his marriage , he repaired to London in 1737 ...
... told Beauclerk with much gravity , ' it was a love marriage on both sides . ' Three pupils being insufficient to ensure the success of a private boarding - school which he opened soon after his marriage , he repaired to London in 1737 ...
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... told by Barnes , 1 who had means enough of information , that , what- ever he may talk of his own inflammability , and the variety of characters by which his heart was divided , he in reality was in love but once , and then never had ...
... told by Barnes , 1 who had means enough of information , that , what- ever he may talk of his own inflammability , and the variety of characters by which his heart was divided , he in reality was in love but once , and then never had ...
Pàgina 6
... told the same thing to that purpose . ' This expression from a secretary of the present time would be considered as merely ludicrous , or at most as an ostenta- tious display of scholarship ; but the manners of that time were so tinged ...
... told the same thing to that purpose . ' This expression from a secretary of the present time would be considered as merely ludicrous , or at most as an ostenta- tious display of scholarship ; but the manners of that time were so tinged ...
Pàgina 7
... told them any secrets , or assisted them by intelligence , or any other act . If he only promised to be quiet , that they in whose hands he was might free him from confine- ment , he did what no law of society prohibits . The man whose ...
... told them any secrets , or assisted them by intelligence , or any other act . If he only promised to be quiet , that they in whose hands he was might free him from confine- ment , he did what no law of society prohibits . The man whose ...
Pàgina 9
... told Cowley how little favour had been shown him , he received the news of his ill- success , not with so much firmness as might have been expected from so great a man . ' What firmness they expected , or what weakness Cowley discovered ...
... told Cowley how little favour had been shown him , he received the news of his ill- success , not with so much firmness as might have been expected from so great a man . ' What firmness they expected , or what weakness Cowley discovered ...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Volum 1 Samuel Johnson,John Hepburn Millar Visualització completa - 1896 |
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