The lives of the most eminent English poets (concluded). Miscellaneous livesJ. Buckland, 1787 |
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... called in fondnefs the little Nightingale . Being not fent early to school , he was taught to read by an aunt ; and when he was seven or eight years old , became a lover of books . He first learned to write by imitating printed books ...
... called in fondnefs the little Nightingale . Being not fent early to school , he was taught to read by an aunt ; and when he was seven or eight years old , became a lover of books . He first learned to write by imitating printed books ...
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... called by his father when he was about twelve years old ; and there he had for a few months the affiftance of one Deane , another priest , of whom he learned only to conftrue a little of Tully's Of B 2 fices . fices . How Mr. Deane ...
... called by his father when he was about twelve years old ; and there he had for a few months the affiftance of one Deane , another priest , of whom he learned only to conftrue a little of Tully's Of B 2 fices . fices . How Mr. Deane ...
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... called wit , is truly judgement . So far Dennis is undoubtedly right ; but , not content with argument , he will have a little mirth , and triumphs over the first couplet in terms too elegant to be for- gotten . " By the way , what rare ...
... called wit , is truly judgement . So far Dennis is undoubtedly right ; but , not content with argument , he will have a little mirth , and triumphs over the first couplet in terms too elegant to be for- gotten . " By the way , what rare ...
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... called bulls . The first edition had this line : What is this wit- Where wanted , fcorn'd ; and envied where acquir'd ? " How , " fays the critick , " can wit be fcorn'd where it is not ? Is not this a figure frequently employed in ...
... called bulls . The first edition had this line : What is this wit- Where wanted , fcorn'd ; and envied where acquir'd ? " How , " fays the critick , " can wit be fcorn'd where it is not ? Is not this a figure frequently employed in ...
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... called in queftion his knowledge of Greek , and his qualifications for a tranf- lator of Homer . To thefe he made no publick oppo- fition ; but in one of his Letters efcapes from them as well as he can . At an age like his , for he was ...
... called in queftion his knowledge of Greek , and his qualifications for a tranf- lator of Homer . To thefe he made no publick oppo- fition ; but in one of his Letters efcapes from them as well as he can . At an age like his , for he was ...
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