Critical and Historical Essays: Contributed to the Edinburgh Review, Volume 5B. Tauchnitz, 1850 - 1742 pagina's |
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Pagina 6
... poets . It is particularly deserving of observation that she appears to have been by no means a novel reader . Her father's library was large ; and he had admitted into it so many books which rigid moralists generally exclude that he ...
... poets . It is particularly deserving of observation that she appears to have been by no means a novel reader . Her father's library was large ; and he had admitted into it so many books which rigid moralists generally exclude that he ...
Pagina 10
... poets fami- liar with subterranean cookshops . Hundreds of remarkable persons had passed in review before her , English , French , German , Italian , lords and fiddlers , deans of cathedrals and managers of theatres , travellers leading ...
... poets fami- liar with subterranean cookshops . Hundreds of remarkable persons had passed in review before her , English , French , German , Italian , lords and fiddlers , deans of cathedrals and managers of theatres , travellers leading ...
Pagina 13
... poet , wrote a tragedy in five acts on the death of Virginia , and offered it to Garrick , who was his personal friend . Garrick read , shook his head , and expressed a doubt whether it would be wise in Mr. Crisp to stake a reputation ...
... poet , wrote a tragedy in five acts on the death of Virginia , and offered it to Garrick , who was his personal friend . Garrick read , shook his head , and expressed a doubt whether it would be wise in Mr. Crisp to stake a reputation ...
Pagina 14
... poet was still unsubdued . When the London season closed , he applied himself vigorously to the work of removing blemishes . He does not seem to have suspected , what we are strongly inclined to suspect , that the whole piece was one ...
... poet was still unsubdued . When the London season closed , he applied himself vigorously to the work of removing blemishes . He does not seem to have suspected , what we are strongly inclined to suspect , that the whole piece was one ...
Pagina 17
... poet , he was a scholar , a thinker , and an excellent counsellor . He was particularly fond of the concerts in Poland Street . They had , indeed , been commenced at his suggestion , and when he visited London he constantly attended ...
... poet , he was a scholar , a thinker , and an excellent counsellor . He was particularly fond of the concerts in Poland Street . They had , indeed , been commenced at his suggestion , and when he visited London he constantly attended ...
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