Observations, Anecdotes, and Characters, of Books and MenJ. Murray, 1820 - 302 էջ |
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... English History , and that on Parties , and called him absolutely " the best writer of the age . " He mentioned then , and at several other times , how much , or rather how wholly he himself was obliged to him for the thoughts and ...
... English History , and that on Parties , and called him absolutely " the best writer of the age . " He mentioned then , and at several other times , how much , or rather how wholly he himself was obliged to him for the thoughts and ...
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... a great number of the English , French , Italian , Latin , and Greek poets . This I did without any design but that of pleasing myself ; and got the lan- guages by hunting after the stories in the several poets 18 SPENCE'S ANECDOTES.
... a great number of the English , French , Italian , Latin , and Greek poets . This I did without any design but that of pleasing myself ; and got the lan- guages by hunting after the stories in the several poets 18 SPENCE'S ANECDOTES.
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... English ; and this was the cause of my Imitations , published so long after.- The same . [ Who mentioned , among the other things he read then , the criticisms . of Rapin and Bossu ; and this might pos- sibly be what led him to his ...
... English ; and this was the cause of my Imitations , published so long after.- The same . [ Who mentioned , among the other things he read then , the criticisms . of Rapin and Bossu ; and this might pos- sibly be what led him to his ...
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... English , * Cum canerem reges et prælia , Cynthius aurem Vellit et admonuit ; pastorem , Tityre , pingues Pascere oportet opes , deductum dicere carmen . " + From about 13 or 14 to about 21 . Ecl . vi . 5 . This probably led Mr. Pope to ...
... English , * Cum canerem reges et prælia , Cynthius aurem Vellit et admonuit ; pastorem , Tityre , pingues Pascere oportet opes , deductum dicere carmen . " + From about 13 or 14 to about 21 . Ecl . vi . 5 . This probably led Mr. Pope to ...
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... English : the stern Achilles Stalk'd through a mead of daffodillies . " The same . Good part of the ballad on Lechmere and Guise was writ by Mr. Pope . The ballad the rabbit - woman , by him and Mr. Poult- ney ; and they wrote two or ...
... English : the stern Achilles Stalk'd through a mead of daffodillies . " The same . Good part of the ballad on Lechmere and Guise was writ by Mr. Pope . The ballad the rabbit - woman , by him and Mr. Poult- ney ; and they wrote two or ...
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