Lives of the English PoetsCaasel et Cie, 1892 |
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Pagina 8
... pounds of his friend probably without much purpose of repayment ; but Addison , who seems to have had other notions of a hun- dred pounds , grew impatient of delay , and reclaimed his loan by an execution . Steele felt with great ...
... pounds of his friend probably without much purpose of repayment ; but Addison , who seems to have had other notions of a hun- dred pounds , grew impatient of delay , and reclaimed his loan by an execution . Steele felt with great ...
Pagina 11
... pounds a year , that he might be enabled to travel . He stayed a year at Blois , probably to learn the French language ; and then proceeded in his journey to Italy , which he surveyed with the eyes of a poet . While he was travelling at ...
... pounds a year , that he might be enabled to travel . He stayed a year at Blois , probably to learn the French language ; and then proceeded in his journey to Italy , which he surveyed with the eyes of a poet . While he was travelling at ...
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... pounds a year . The office was little more than nominal , and the salary was augmented for his accommodation . Interest and faction allow little to the operation of particular dispositions or private opinions . Two men of personal ...
... pounds a year . The office was little more than nominal , and the salary was augmented for his accommodation . Interest and faction allow little to the operation of particular dispositions or private opinions . Two men of personal ...
Pagina 19
... pounds a week , and therefore stated at one - and - twenty pounds , or three pounds ten shillings a day this , at a halfpenny a paper , will give sixteen hundred and eighty for the daily number . This sale is not great ; yet this , if ...
... pounds a week , and therefore stated at one - and - twenty pounds , or three pounds ten shillings a day this , at a halfpenny a paper , will give sixteen hundred and eighty for the daily number . This sale is not great ; yet this , if ...
Pagina 27
... his own inability , was forced to solicit his dismission , with a pension of fifteen hundred pounds a year . His friends palliated this relinquishment , of which both friends and enemies knew the true reason ADDISON . 27.
... his own inability , was forced to solicit his dismission , with a pension of fifteen hundred pounds a year . His friends palliated this relinquishment , of which both friends and enemies knew the true reason ADDISON . 27.
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acquaintance Addison afterwards allowed appeared calamities Cassell's Cato censure character Cheap Edition conduct considered contempt conversation death declared Delany discovered distress E. W. HORNUNG elegance endeavoured expected favour fortune friends friendship genius honour Illustrated imagined Ireland Juba justly kindness King letter likewise lived lodging London Lord Tyrconnel mankind manner MAX PEMBERTON mentioned merit mind misery misfortunes mother nature neglect never obliged observed occasion once opinion Orrery pamphlet panegyric passion pension performance perhaps pleasure poem poet poetical Pope pounds praise promise published queen R. L. STEVENSON reader reason received regard resentment resolution retired Richard Savage ROBERT STAWELL BALL SAMUEL JOHNSON Savage Savage's says Sempronius sent sentiments Sir Richard Sir Robert Walpole solicited sometimes soon Spectator STANLEY WEYMAN Steele suffered sufficient supposed Swift Syphax Tatler tenderness thought Tickell tion told tragedy verses virtue Vols Whigs write wrote