Observations, Anecdotes, and Characters, of Books and MenJ. Murray, 1820 - 302 էջ |
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... Bishop of Rochester on his trial , though I had but ten words to say , and that on a plain easy point ( how that Bishop spent his time whilst I was with him at Bromley ) , I made two or three blunders in it ; and that notwith- standing ...
... Bishop of Rochester on his trial , though I had but ten words to say , and that on a plain easy point ( how that Bishop spent his time whilst I was with him at Bromley ) , I made two or three blunders in it ; and that notwith- standing ...
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... Bishop of Ro- chester , not many years ago , advised me to burn it . I saw his advice was well grounded , and followed it , though not without some regret . - The same . • - How very strange and inconclusive does the reasoning of Tully ...
... Bishop of Ro- chester , not many years ago , advised me to burn it . I saw his advice was well grounded , and followed it , though not without some regret . - The same . • - How very strange and inconclusive does the reasoning of Tully ...
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... Bishop of Rochester a little before he went abroad . The same . I endeavoured ( says he smiling ) in this poem to collect all the beauties of the great epic writers into one piece : there was Mil- ton's style in one part , and Cowley's ...
... Bishop of Rochester a little before he went abroad . The same . I endeavoured ( says he smiling ) in this poem to collect all the beauties of the great epic writers into one piece : there was Mil- ton's style in one part , and Cowley's ...
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... Bishop Corbet are of this class of poets ; and Rughel , the author of the Counter - Scuffle , might be admitted among them . - The same . Sam Daniel , the historian , is unpoetical , but had good sense often . - The same . Herbert is ...
... Bishop Corbet are of this class of poets ; and Rughel , the author of the Counter - Scuffle , might be admitted among them . - The same . Sam Daniel , the historian , is unpoetical , but had good sense often . - The same . Herbert is ...
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... Bishop of Bristol , in his own Life , p . 58 , octavo edit . His partiality for Peterborough [ he is speaking of Dr. Zachary Pearce , afterwards Bishop of Rochester ] was owing to his connexion to Dr. Lockier the Dean , with whom he ...
... Bishop of Bristol , in his own Life , p . 58 , octavo edit . His partiality for Peterborough [ he is speaking of Dr. Zachary Pearce , afterwards Bishop of Rochester ] was owing to his connexion to Dr. Lockier the Dean , with whom he ...
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