The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, Nide 6John & Arthur Arch; and for Bell & Bradfute, and J. Mundell & Company Edinburgh, 1795 - 1157 sivua |
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... said Sir Robert Howard was characterised by the name of Bilbea . The defign was probably to ridicule the reigning poet , whoever he might be . Rochester , to suppress the reputation of Dryden , took Settle and Crowne fucceffively into ...
... said Sir Robert Howard was characterised by the name of Bilbea . The defign was probably to ridicule the reigning poet , whoever he might be . Rochester , to suppress the reputation of Dryden , took Settle and Crowne fucceffively into ...
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... said , like his first dramatic effay , to have been unfuccefsful . From the exhibition of such a number of theatrical pieces , it does not appear that his fortune re- ceived a proportionable improvement . He frequently complains that ...
... said , like his first dramatic effay , to have been unfuccefsful . From the exhibition of such a number of theatrical pieces , it does not appear that his fortune re- ceived a proportionable improvement . He frequently complains that ...
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... said , that , at the house which he frequented , called Will's Coffee - House , the appeal upon any literary dispute was made to him ; and the other related , that his armed chair , which , in the winter , had a settled and prescriptive ...
... said , that , at the house which he frequented , called Will's Coffee - House , the appeal upon any literary dispute was made to him ; and the other related , that his armed chair , which , in the winter , had a settled and prescriptive ...
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... said , that , at the house which he frequented , called Will's Coffee - Houfe , the appeal upon any literary dispute was made to him ; and the other related , that his armed chair , which , in the winter , had a fettled and preferiptive ...
... said , that , at the house which he frequented , called Will's Coffee - Houfe , the appeal upon any literary dispute was made to him ; and the other related , that his armed chair , which , in the winter , had a fettled and preferiptive ...
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... said that his genius is ever unprovided of matter , or that his fancy languishes in penury of ideas . His works abound with knowledge , and fparkle with il- luftrations . Criticism either didactic or defenfive , occupies almost all his ...
... said that his genius is ever unprovided of matter , or that his fancy languishes in penury of ideas . His works abound with knowledge , and fparkle with il- luftrations . Criticism either didactic or defenfive , occupies almost all his ...
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