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The stock rose in its price ; and he for a while thought himself the Lord of
thousands . But this dream of happiness did not last long , and he seems to have
waked soon enough to get clear with the loss only of what he once thought
himself to ...
The stock rose in its price ; and he for a while thought himself the Lord of
thousands . But this dream of happiness did not last long , and he seems to have
waked soon enough to get clear with the loss only of what he once thought
himself to ...
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His criticism , however , was commonly just ; what he thought , he thought rightly ;
and his remarks were recommended by his coolness and candour . In him Pope
had the first experience of a critick without malevolence , who thought it as ...
His criticism , however , was commonly just ; what he thought , he thought rightly ;
and his remarks were recommended by his coolness and candour . In him Pope
had the first experience of a critick without malevolence , who thought it as ...
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injudicious waste of money upon a new house , so much lessened his fortune ,
that Gray thought himself too poor to study the law . He therefore retired to
Cambridge , where he soon after became Bachelor of Civil Law ; and where ,
without ...
injudicious waste of money upon a new house , so much lessened his fortune ,
that Gray thought himself too poor to study the law . He therefore retired to
Cambridge , where he soon after became Bachelor of Civil Law ; and where ,
without ...
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | Lives of the English Poets |
| Auteur | Samuel Johnson |
| Redacteur | Robert Montagu |
| Uitgever | Folio Society, 1965 |
| Lengte | 420 pagina's |
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