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Pagina 57
... was impressed into the service . What he wishes to say , he says at hazard ; he cited Gorboduc , which he had never seen ; gives a false account of Chapman's versification ; and discovers in the preface LIVES OF THE ENGLISH POETS 57.
... was impressed into the service . What he wishes to say , he says at hazard ; he cited Gorboduc , which he had never seen ; gives a false account of Chapman's versification ; and discovers in the preface LIVES OF THE ENGLISH POETS 57.
Pagina 103
... says he , " that they were bad enough to please , even when I writ them . " There is surely reason to suspect that he pleased himself as well as his audience ; and that these , like the harlots of other men , had his love , though not ...
... says he , " that they were bad enough to please , even when I writ them . " There is surely reason to suspect that he pleased himself as well as his audience ; and that these , like the harlots of other men , had his love , though not ...
Pagina 312
... says , with all the virulence of a " wit out of his senses " ; to which he replied , “ that he would take no other ... say of Cib- ber nobody inquired , but in hope that Pope's as- perity might betray his pain and lessen his dignity . He ...
... says , with all the virulence of a " wit out of his senses " ; to which he replied , “ that he would take no other ... say of Cib- ber nobody inquired , but in hope that Pope's as- perity might betray his pain and lessen his dignity . He ...
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The Satirical Letters of St Jerome | 1 |
From The Life of John Milton 16081674 | 21 |
From The Life of John Dryden 16311700 | 43 |
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