The Lives of the English Poets, Volume 2Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1858 - 4 pagina's |
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Pagina 8
... an Act of Grace was passed , he was excepted , and continued still in custody , which he had made less tedious by writing his " Alma . " He was , however , soon after discharged . He had now his liberty , but he had nothing 8 PRIOR .
... an Act of Grace was passed , he was excepted , and continued still in custody , which he had made less tedious by writing his " Alma . " He was , however , soon after discharged . He had now his liberty , but he had nothing 8 PRIOR .
Pagina 22
Samuel Johnson. made him one of the commissioners for licensing coaches , and soon after gave him a place in the Pipe ... soon after , Congreve testified his gratitude by a despicable effusion of elegiac pas- toral ; a composition in ...
Samuel Johnson. made him one of the commissioners for licensing coaches , and soon after gave him a place in the Pipe ... soon after , Congreve testified his gratitude by a despicable effusion of elegiac pas- toral ; a composition in ...
Pagina 29
... soon the shady scene withdrew . And now , for woods , and fields , and springing flowers , Behold a town arise , bulwark'd with walls and lofty towers ; Two rival armies all the plain o'erspread , Each in battalia rang'd , and shining ...
... soon the shady scene withdrew . And now , for woods , and fields , and springing flowers , Behold a town arise , bulwark'd with walls and lofty towers ; Two rival armies all the plain o'erspread , Each in battalia rang'd , and shining ...
Pagina 40
... soon after ( Oct. 1 ) chosen Censor . He seems to have arrived late , whatever was the reason , at his medical honours . Having succeeded so well in his book on " Creation , " by which he established the great principle of all religion ...
... soon after ( Oct. 1 ) chosen Censor . He seems to have arrived late , whatever was the reason , at his medical honours . Having succeeded so well in his book on " Creation , " by which he established the great principle of all religion ...
Pagina 52
... soon weary of either the restraint or servility of his occupation , and easily persuaded his master to discharge him . The Duchess of Monmouth , remarkable for inflexible per- severance in her demand to be treated as a princess , in ...
... soon weary of either the restraint or servility of his occupation , and easily persuaded his master to discharge him . The Duchess of Monmouth , remarkable for inflexible per- severance in her demand to be treated as a princess , in ...
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