The Lives of the English Poets, Volume 2B. Tauchnitz, 1858 - 414 pagina's |
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Pagina 43
... discovered to have disturbed his quiet or to have lessened his confidence in himself ; they neither awed him to silence nor to caution ; they neither provoked him to petulance nor depressed him to complaint . While the distributors of ...
... discovered to have disturbed his quiet or to have lessened his confidence in himself ; they neither awed him to silence nor to caution ; they neither provoked him to petulance nor depressed him to complaint . While the distributors of ...
Pagina 56
... discovering the taste of the public . He was quite right in this as usual ; the good - nature of the audience appeared stronger and stronger every act , and ended in a clamour of applause . " -- Its reception is thus recorded in the ...
... discovering the taste of the public . He was quite right in this as usual ; the good - nature of the audience appeared stronger and stronger every act , and ended in a clamour of applause . " -- Its reception is thus recorded in the ...
Pagina 83
... discovered a resolution of disowning him ; and in a very short time removed him from her sight , by com- mitting him to the care of a poor woman , whom she directed to educate him as her own , and enjoined never to inform him of his ...
... discovered a resolution of disowning him ; and in a very short time removed him from her sight , by com- mitting him to the care of a poor woman , whom she directed to educate him as her own , and enjoined never to inform him of his ...
Pagina 85
... discovery determined him to quit his occupation . About this time his nurse , who had always treated him as her own son , died ; and it was natural for him to take care of those effects which by her death were , as he imagined , be ...
... discovery determined him to quit his occupation . About this time his nurse , who had always treated him as her own son , died ; and it was natural for him to take care of those effects which by her death were , as he imagined , be ...
Pagina 86
... discovery of his real mother , that it was his frequent practice to walk in the dark evenings for several hours before her door , in hopes of seeing her as she might come by accident to the window , or cross her apartment with a candle ...
... discovery of his real mother , that it was his frequent practice to walk in the dark evenings for several hours before her door , in hopes of seeing her as she might come by accident to the window , or cross her apartment with a candle ...
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