A History of the Early Part of the Reign of James the Second: With an Introductory ChapterW. Miller, 1808 - 293 pagina's |
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Pagina iii
... never felt the tedium of a vacant day . A verse in Cowper , which he frequently repeated , How various his employments whom the world Calls idle ! was an accurate description of the life he was then lead- ing ; and I am persuaded , that ...
... never felt the tedium of a vacant day . A verse in Cowper , which he frequently repeated , How various his employments whom the world Calls idle ! was an accurate description of the life he was then lead- ing ; and I am persuaded , that ...
Pagina iv
... never rendered him insensible to the gra- tification which the hope of posthumous fame so often producès in great minds ; and , though criticism might be more congenial to the habits and amusements of his retreat , an historical work ...
... never rendered him insensible to the gra- tification which the hope of posthumous fame so often producès in great minds ; and , though criticism might be more congenial to the habits and amusements of his retreat , an historical work ...
Pagina ix
... never mentions their note as plain- " tive or melancholy . It is true , he does not call it 66 any where merry , as Chaucer does ; but by mention- " ing it with the song of the blackbird , and as answer- " ing it , he seems to imply ...
... never mentions their note as plain- " tive or melancholy . It is true , he does not call it 66 any where merry , as Chaucer does ; but by mention- " ing it with the song of the blackbird , and as answer- " ing it , he seems to imply ...
Pagina xx
... never did ; and yet to “ read his Preface , page 6 and 7 , ( which pray advert to , ) " one would have supposed , not only that he had in- spected it accurately , but that all his extracts at least , 66 * It is the opinion of the ...
... never did ; and yet to “ read his Preface , page 6 and 7 , ( which pray advert to , ) " one would have supposed , not only that he had in- spected it accurately , but that all his extracts at least , 66 * It is the opinion of the ...
Pagina xxvii
... piece of luck , I fell in with and purchased his original Letters from 1689 to 1691 ; but could never find any traces whatever of his previous corres- pondence . in inserting into the parts he had finished , such TO THE READER xxvii.
... piece of luck , I fell in with and purchased his original Letters from 1689 to 1691 ; but could never find any traces whatever of his previous corres- pondence . in inserting into the parts he had finished , such TO THE READER xxvii.
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