The lives of the most eminent English poets (concluded). Miscellaneous livesJ. Buckland, 1787 |
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... dangerous , who 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 ...
... dangerous , who 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 ...
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... dangers , then lived in retirement , ftill under the frown of a victorious faction , who could take no pleasure in hearing his praise . He gave the fame year ( 1721 ) an edition of Shake- Speare . His name was now of fo much authority ...
... dangers , then lived in retirement , ftill under the frown of a victorious faction , who could take no pleasure in hearing his praise . He gave the fame year ( 1721 ) an edition of Shake- Speare . His name was now of fo much authority ...
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... danger of immediate death , when the poftilion fnatched him out by breaking the glafs , of which the fragments cut two of his fingers in fuch a manner , that he lost their use , Voltaire , Voltaire , who was then in England , fent him ...
... danger of immediate death , when the poftilion fnatched him out by breaking the glafs , of which the fragments cut two of his fingers in fuch a manner , that he lost their use , Voltaire , Voltaire , who was then in England , fent him ...
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... danger where gold and diamonds are fafe . A cat , hunted for his musk , is , according to Pope's account , but the em- blem of a wit winded by bookfellers . His complaint , however , received fome atteftation ; for the fame year the ...
... danger where gold and diamonds are fafe . A cat , hunted for his musk , is , according to Pope's account , but the em- blem of a wit winded by bookfellers . His complaint , however , received fome atteftation ; for the fame year the ...
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... danger of starving , as the bookfellers had no longer any confidence in his capacity The prevalence of this poem was gradual and flow : the plan , if not wholly new , was little understood by common readers . Many of the allufions ...
... danger of starving , as the bookfellers had no longer any confidence in his capacity The prevalence of this poem was gradual and flow : the plan , if not wholly new , was little understood by common readers . Many of the allufions ...
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