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Pagina 7
But , while he continued in appearance a private man , he was treated with
confidence by Lewis , who sent him with a letter to the Queen , written in favour of
the Elector of Bavaria , I shall expect , " says he , * with impatience , the return of
Mr.
But , while he continued in appearance a private man , he was treated with
confidence by Lewis , who sent him with a letter to the Queen , written in favour of
the Elector of Bavaria , I shall expect , " says he , * with impatience , the return of
Mr.
Pagina 8
... done or not , I leave to my friends to determine . ” When he had signed the
paper , he was told by Walpole , that the committee were not satisfied with his
behaviour , nor could give such an account of it to the Commons as might merit
favour ...
... done or not , I leave to my friends to determine . ” When he had signed the
paper , he was told by Walpole , that the committee were not satisfied with his
behaviour , nor could give such an account of it to the Commons as might merit
favour ...
Pagina 25
Congreve's last play was “ The Way of the World ; " which , though as he hints in
his dedication it was written with great labour and much thought , was received
with so little favour , that , being in a high degree offended and disgusted , he ...
Congreve's last play was “ The Way of the World ; " which , though as he hints in
his dedication it was written with great labour and much thought , was received
with so little favour , that , being in a high degree offended and disgusted , he ...
Pagina 34
The wits easily confederated against him , as Dryden , whose favour they almost
all courted , ' was his professed adversary ;. He had besides given them reason
for resentment ; as , in his preface to “ Prince Arthur , " he had said of the dramatic
...
The wits easily confederated against him , as Dryden , whose favour they almost
all courted , ' was his professed adversary ;. He had besides given them reason
for resentment ; as , in his preface to “ Prince Arthur , " he had said of the dramatic
...
Pagina 40
... favour , and malice was weary of insulting . Of his four epic poems , the first had
such reputation and popularity as enraged the critics ; the 40 BLACKMORE .
... favour , and malice was weary of insulting . Of his four epic poems , the first had
such reputation and popularity as enraged the critics ; the 40 BLACKMORE .
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | The Lives of the English Poets, Volume 2 Volume 419 van Collection of British and American authors Collection of British authors ; no. 418-419 Volume 418 van Collection of British authors The Lives of the English Poets, Samuel Johnson |
| Auteur | Samuel Johnson |
| Uitgever | B. Tauchnitz, 1858 |
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