Lives of the English Poets, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1933 |
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Pagina 118
... discovered his birth , had an incessant desire to speak to his mother , who always avoided him in publick , and refused him admission into her house . One evening walking , as it was his custom , in the street that she inhabited , he ...
... discovered his birth , had an incessant desire to speak to his mother , who always avoided him in publick , and refused him admission into her house . One evening walking , as it was his custom , in the street that she inhabited , he ...
Pagina 207
... discovered , that between prudence and integrity he was seldom in the wrong ; and that , when he was right , his spirit did not easily yield to opposition . Having so lately quitted the tumults of a party and the intrigues of a court ...
... discovered , that between prudence and integrity he was seldom in the wrong ; and that , when he was right , his spirit did not easily yield to opposition . Having so lately quitted the tumults of a party and the intrigues of a court ...
Pagina 438
... discovering that no such character as their Lorenzo ever yet disgraced human nature , or broke a father's heart . Yet would ... discovered which betrays any thing like the father . In the second Night 1 find an expression which betrays ...
... discovering that no such character as their Lorenzo ever yet disgraced human nature , or broke a father's heart . Yet would ... discovered which betrays any thing like the father . In the second Night 1 find an expression which betrays ...
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