Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1Oxford University Press, 1906 - 472 pagina's |
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Pagina 4
... told by Barnes , who had means enough of information , that , whatever he may talk of his own inflammability , and the variety of characters by which his heart was divided , he in reality was in love but once , and then never had ...
... told by Barnes , who had means enough of information , that , whatever he may talk of his own inflammability , and the variety of characters by which his heart was divided , he in reality was in love but once , and then never had ...
Pagina 6
... told the same thing to that purpose . ' This expression from a secretary of the present time would be considered as merely ludicrous , or at most as an ostentatious display of scholarship ; but the manners of that time were so tinged ...
... told the same thing to that purpose . ' This expression from a secretary of the present time would be considered as merely ludicrous , or at most as an ostentatious display of scholarship ; but the manners of that time were so tinged ...
Pagina 7
... told them any secrets , or assisted them by intelligence , or any other act . If he only promised to be quiet , that they in whose hands he was might free him from confinement , he did what no law of society prohibits . The man whose ...
... told them any secrets , or assisted them by intelligence , or any other act . If he only promised to be quiet , that they in whose hands he was might free him from confinement , he did what no law of society prohibits . The man whose ...
Pagina 9
... told Cowley how little favour had been shewn him , he re- ceived the news of his ill success , not with so much firm- ness as might have been expected from so great a man . ' What firmness they expected , or what weakness Cowley ...
... told Cowley how little favour had been shewn him , he re- ceived the news of his ill success , not with so much firm- ness as might have been expected from so great a man . ' What firmness they expected , or what weakness Cowley ...
Pagina 12
... told Mr. Bois that you would . This is what they call Monstri simile . I do hope to recover my late hurt so farre that within five or six days ( though it be un- certain yet whether I shall ever recover it ) as to walk about again . And ...
... told Mr. Bois that you would . This is what they call Monstri simile . I do hope to recover my late hurt so farre that within five or six days ( though it be un- certain yet whether I shall ever recover it ) as to walk about again . And ...
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