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Pagina x
... Poets completed - Various Readings - Dr . Towers ' re- marks on the Writings of Johnson - Attacks on The Lives of the Poets 283 CHAP . LIII . 1781. - Johnson's Correspondence with Warren Hastings - Death of Mr. Thrale- Mrs. Lucy Porter ...
... Poets completed - Various Readings - Dr . Towers ' re- marks on the Writings of Johnson - Attacks on The Lives of the Poets 283 CHAP . LIII . 1781. - Johnson's Correspondence with Warren Hastings - Death of Mr. Thrale- Mrs. Lucy Porter ...
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... poet . Hague was succeeded by Green , afterwards Bishop of Lincoln , whose character in the learned world is well known . In the same form with Johnson was Congreve , who afterwards became chaplain to Archbishop Boulter , and by that ...
... poet . Hague was succeeded by Green , afterwards Bishop of Lincoln , whose character in the learned world is well known . In the same form with Johnson was Congreve , who afterwards became chaplain to Archbishop Boulter , and by that ...
Pagina 11
... poet , and wrote Latin verses . His figure and manner appeared strange to them ; but he behaved modestly , and sat silent , till , upon something which occurred in the course of conversation , he suddenly struck in and quoted Macrobius ...
... poet , and wrote Latin verses . His figure and manner appeared strange to them ; but he behaved modestly , and sat silent , till , upon something which occurred in the course of conversation , he suddenly struck in and quoted Macrobius ...
Pagina 15
... poet , Johnson was peculiarly happy in men- tioning how many of the sons of Pembroke were poets ; adding , with a smile of sportive triumph , ' Sir , we are a nest of singing birds . ' He was not , however , blind to what he thought the ...
... poet , Johnson was peculiarly happy in men- tioning how many of the sons of Pembroke were poets ; adding , with a smile of sportive triumph , ' Sir , we are a nest of singing birds . ' He was not , however , blind to what he thought the ...
Pagina 18
... poet had de- scribed the dull sameness of his existence in these words , " Vitam continet una dies " ( one day contains the whole of my life ) ; that it was unvaried as the note of the cuckoo ; and that he did not know whether it was ...
... poet had de- scribed the dull sameness of his existence in these words , " Vitam continet una dies " ( one day contains the whole of my life ) ; that it was unvaried as the note of the cuckoo ; and that he did not know whether it was ...
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