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... written for Cave . Soon after its pub- lication , we are told , Mr. Harte dined with Cave , and incidentally praised it . Meeting him again soon after- wards Cave said to Mr. Harte , " You made a man very happy t'other day . " " How ...
... written for Cave . Soon after its pub- lication , we are told , Mr. Harte dined with Cave , and incidentally praised it . Meeting him again soon after- wards Cave said to Mr. Harte , " You made a man very happy t'other day . " " How ...
Pagina 6
... written better than Savage . ' But Johnson , who made large allowance for temptations pressing on the poor , himself suffered and overcame the hardest trials , firm always to his duty , true servant of God and friend of man . 9.99 ...
... written better than Savage . ' But Johnson , who made large allowance for temptations pressing on the poor , himself suffered and overcame the hardest trials , firm always to his duty , true servant of God and friend of man . 9.99 ...
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... written in his own language : - " The Battle of the Pigmies and Cranes , " " The Barometer , " and " A Bowling - green . " When the matter is low or scanty , a dead language , in which nothing is mean because nothing is familiar ...
... written in his own language : - " The Battle of the Pigmies and Cranes , " " The Barometer , " and " A Bowling - green . " When the matter is low or scanty , a dead language , in which nothing is mean because nothing is familiar ...
Pagina 12
... written at home . His elegance of language , and variegation of prose and verse , however , gain upon the reader ; and the book , though awhile neglected , became in time so much the favourite of the public that before it was reprinted ...
... written at home . His elegance of language , and variegation of prose and verse , however , gain upon the reader ; and the book , though awhile neglected , became in time so much the favourite of the public that before it was reprinted ...
Pagina 14
... the papers were collected into volumes . To the Tatler , in about two months , succeeded the Spectator : a series of essays of the same kind , but written with less levity , upon a more regular plan , 14 LIVES OF THE POETS .
... the papers were collected into volumes . To the Tatler , in about two months , succeeded the Spectator : a series of essays of the same kind , but written with less levity , upon a more regular plan , 14 LIVES OF THE POETS .
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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