The lives of the most eminent English poets (concluded). Miscellaneous livesJ. Buckland, 1787 |
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... First , becaufe he difcovers a fufficiency beyond " his little ability , and hath rafhly undertaken a task " infinitely above his force . Secondly , while this lit- " tle author ftruts , and affects the dictatorian air , he " plainly ...
... First , becaufe he difcovers a fufficiency beyond " his little ability , and hath rafhly undertaken a task " infinitely above his force . Secondly , while this lit- " tle author ftruts , and affects the dictatorian air , he " plainly ...
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... first of the cardinal virtues , as that without which no other virtue can fteadily be practised ; but he might , with equal propriety , have placed Prudence and Juftice before it , fince without Prudence Fortitude is mad ; without ...
... first of the cardinal virtues , as that without which no other virtue can fteadily be practised ; but he might , with equal propriety , have placed Prudence and Juftice before it , fince without Prudence Fortitude is mad ; without ...
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... first and last letter , C - 1 , a poem of two cantos was written ( 1711 ) , as is said , in a fortnight , and fent to the offended Lady , who liked it well enough to fhew it ; and , with the ufual process of literary transactions , the ...
... first and last letter , C - 1 , a poem of two cantos was written ( 1711 ) , as is said , in a fortnight , and fent to the offended Lady , who liked it well enough to fhew it ; and , with the ufual process of literary transactions , the ...
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... first saw his book against myself ( though " indeed in two minutes it made me heartily merry ) . " Addifon was not a man on whom fuch cant of fenfi- bility could make much impreffion . He left the pam- G 2 phlet phlet to itself , having ...
... first saw his book against myself ( though " indeed in two minutes it made me heartily merry ) . " Addifon was not a man on whom fuch cant of fenfi- bility could make much impreffion . He left the pam- G 2 phlet phlet to itself , having ...
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... first volume , he reduced the number in the other volumes to a thousand . It is unpleasant to relate that the bookfeller , after all his hopes and all his liberality , was , by a very unjust and illegal action , defrauded of his profit ...
... first volume , he reduced the number in the other volumes to a thousand . It is unpleasant to relate that the bookfeller , after all his hopes and all his liberality , was , by a very unjust and illegal action , defrauded of his profit ...
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