Lives of the English Poets, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1964 |
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Pagina xi
... opinion nowhere so clearly nor so authorita- tively set forth as in the pages of Johnson's Lives . And the importance of the opinion is increased by the fact that these judgements were pronounced to a generation peculiarly interested in ...
... opinion nowhere so clearly nor so authorita- tively set forth as in the pages of Johnson's Lives . And the importance of the opinion is increased by the fact that these judgements were pronounced to a generation peculiarly interested in ...
Pagina 96
... opinion wanders about the world , and some- times finds reception among wise men ; an opinion that restrains the operations of the mind to particular regions , and supposes that a luckless mortal may be born in a degree of latitude too ...
... opinion wanders about the world , and some- times finds reception among wise men ; an opinion that restrains the operations of the mind to particular regions , and supposes that a luckless mortal may be born in a degree of latitude too ...
Pagina 178
... opinion of Clarendon , that in Waller's plan no violence or sanguinary resistance was comprised ; that he intended only to abate the confidence of the rebels by publick declarations , and to weaken their powers by an opposition to new ...
... opinion of Clarendon , that in Waller's plan no violence or sanguinary resistance was comprised ; that he intended only to abate the confidence of the rebels by publick declarations , and to weaken their powers by an opposition to new ...
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