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Pagina xii
... Merits of this Biography - Discussion as to Savage's parentage - Preface to Harleian Miscellany- " Miscellaneous Observations on the Tragedy of Macbeth " -Garrick , Manager of Drury - lane Theatre - Johnson's " Prologue " on its Opening ...
... Merits of this Biography - Discussion as to Savage's parentage - Preface to Harleian Miscellany- " Miscellaneous Observations on the Tragedy of Macbeth " -Garrick , Manager of Drury - lane Theatre - Johnson's " Prologue " on its Opening ...
Pagina xvi
... merit of a contemporary , mixed with a certain degree of vanity not altogether inexcusable , in appearing fully sensible of it , where can I find one , in complimenting whom I can with more general approbation gratify those feelings ...
... merit of a contemporary , mixed with a certain degree of vanity not altogether inexcusable , in appearing fully sensible of it , where can I find one , in complimenting whom I can with more general approbation gratify those feelings ...
Pagina xxix
... merit in the execution of the work , I have resolved to adopt and enlarge upon the excellent plan of Mr. Mason , in his Memoirs of Gray . Wherever narrative is necessary to explain , connect , and supply , I fur- nish it to the best of ...
... merit in the execution of the work , I have resolved to adopt and enlarge upon the excellent plan of Mr. Mason , in his Memoirs of Gray . Wherever narrative is necessary to explain , connect , and supply , I fur- nish it to the best of ...
Pagina 7
... merit as he could conceive . ” His next instructor in English was a master , whom , when he spoke of him to me , he familiarly called Tom Brown , who , said he , " published a spelling - book , and dedicated it to the UNIVERSE ; but I ...
... merit as he could conceive . ” His next instructor in English was a master , whom , when he spoke of him to me , he familiarly called Tom Brown , who , said he , " published a spelling - book , and dedicated it to the UNIVERSE ; but I ...
Pagina 18
... merits of his son , and told the company he was a good scholar and a 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 ...
... merits of his son , and told the company he was a good scholar and a 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 ...
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