Lives of the English Poets: Smith-SavageClarendon Press, 1905 |
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... least were to be elected annually on to the foundation of Christ Church and three to the foundation of Trinity . ' The Dean of Christ Church , the Master of Trinity , and a Master of Arts of each College formed four of the seven ...
... least were to be elected annually on to the foundation of Christ Church and three to the foundation of Trinity . ' The Dean of Christ Church , the Master of Trinity , and a Master of Arts of each College formed four of the seven ...
Pagina 8
... least inclined to forgive . That this was not owing to conceit and vanity , or a fulness of himself ( a frailty which has been imputed to no less men than Shakespeare and Jonson ) , is clear from hence - because he left his works to the ...
... least inclined to forgive . That this was not owing to conceit and vanity , or a fulness of himself ( a frailty which has been imputed to no less men than Shakespeare and Jonson ) , is clear from hence - because he left his works to the ...
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... least : it being the custom of the vulgar to charge an excess upon the most complaisant , and to form a character by the morals of a few who have sometimes spoiled an hour or two in good company . Where only fortune is wanting to make a ...
... least : it being the custom of the vulgar to charge an excess upon the most complaisant , and to form a character by the morals of a few who have sometimes spoiled an hour or two in good company . Where only fortune is wanting to make a ...
Pagina 20
... least my gratitude made me worthy of his notice . He was of an advanced age , and I was only not a boy ; yet he ' Dr Jortin told me that Smith thus saved the hire of a dress at a masquerade . To a grey stuff - dam- ask man's night ...
... least my gratitude made me worthy of his notice . He was of an advanced age , and I was only not a boy ; yet he ' Dr Jortin told me that Smith thus saved the hire of a dress at a masquerade . To a grey stuff - dam- ask man's night ...
Pagina 21
... least tell where to find . Such was his amplitude of learning and such his copi- ousness of communication that it may be doubted whether a day now passes in which I have not some advantage from his friendship . At this man's table I ...
... least tell where to find . Such was his amplitude of learning and such his copi- ousness of communication that it may be doubted whether a day now passes in which I have not some advantage from his friendship . At this man's table I ...
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