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... received with so much favour , that he devoted himself from that time wholly to elegant literature . His next tragedy ( 1702 ) was Tamerlane , in which , under the name of Tamerlane , he intended to characterize king William , and Lewis ...
... received with so much favour , that he devoted himself from that time wholly to elegant literature . His next tragedy ( 1702 ) was Tamerlane , in which , under the name of Tamerlane , he intended to characterize king William , and Lewis ...
Pagina 393
... received much praise , nor seems to have expected it ; yet , I believe , those who compare it with former copies , will find that he has done more than he promised ; and that , without the pomp of notes or boasts of criticism , many ...
... received much praise , nor seems to have expected it ; yet , I believe , those who compare it with former copies , will find that he has done more than he promised ; and that , without the pomp of notes or boasts of criticism , many ...
Pagina 394
... received many praises , he undertook a version of the whole work , which he lived to finish , but not to publish . It seems to have been printed under the care of Dr. Welwood , who prefixed the author's life , in which is contained the ...
... received many praises , he undertook a version of the whole work , which he lived to finish , but not to publish . It seems to have been printed under the care of Dr. Welwood , who prefixed the author's life , in which is contained the ...
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