The Lives of the English Poets: In Two Volumes, Volume 1Tauchnitz, 1858 - 4 pagina's |
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Pagina 2
... says Sprat , to relate , " That he had this defect in his memory at that time , that his teachers never could bring it to retain the ordinary rules of grammar . ' This is an instance of the natural desire of man to pro- pagate a wonder ...
... says Sprat , to relate , " That he had this defect in his memory at that time , that his teachers never could bring it to retain the ordinary rules of grammar . ' This is an instance of the natural desire of man to pro- pagate a wonder ...
Pagina 3
... says was neither written nor acted , but rough - drawn by him , and repeated by the scholars . That this comedy was printed during his absence from his country , he appears to have considered as injurious to his reputation ; though ...
... says was neither written nor acted , but rough - drawn by him , and repeated by the scholars . That this comedy was printed during his absence from his country , he appears to have considered as injurious to his reputation ; though ...
Pagina 5
... says he , " is the only thing now in which we are vitally concerned : I am one of the last hopers , and yet cannot now abstain from believing , that an agreement will be made ; all people upon the place incline to that of union . The ...
... says he , " is the only thing now in which we are vitally concerned : I am one of the last hopers , and yet cannot now abstain from believing , that an agreement will be made ; all people upon the place incline to that of union . The ...
Pagina 7
... says his biographer , " under these bonds till the general deliverance ; " it is therefore to be supposed , that he did not go to France , and act again for the King , without the consent of his bondsman ; that he did not shew his ...
... says his biographer , " under these bonds till the general deliverance ; " it is therefore to be supposed , that he did not go to France , and act again for the King , without the consent of his bondsman ; that he did not shew his ...
Pagina 9
... say : Nor would he have had , ' tis thought , a rebuke , Unless he bad done some notable folly : Writ verses unjustly in ... says the courtly Sprat , " weary of the vexations and formalities of an active condition . He had been perplexed ...
... say : Nor would he have had , ' tis thought , a rebuke , Unless he bad done some notable folly : Writ verses unjustly in ... says the courtly Sprat , " weary of the vexations and formalities of an active condition . He had been perplexed ...
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