Observations, Anecdotes, and Characters, of Books and MenJ. Murray, 1820 - 302 էջ |
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... acquaint- ance.- The same . ----- Many people would like my Ode on Mu- sic better , if Dryden had never written on that subject . It was at the request of Mr. Steele that I wrote mine ; and not with any thought of rivalling that great ...
... acquaint- ance.- The same . ----- Many people would like my Ode on Mu- sic better , if Dryden had never written on that subject . It was at the request of Mr. Steele that I wrote mine ; and not with any thought of rivalling that great ...
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... acquainted with Sir William Trumbull , who loved very much to read and talk of the Classics in his retirement . We used to take a ride out together three or four days in the week , and at last c 2 OF MEN AND BOOKS . 19 guages by hunting ...
... acquainted with Sir William Trumbull , who loved very much to read and talk of the Classics in his retirement . We used to take a ride out together three or four days in the week , and at last c 2 OF MEN AND BOOKS . 19 guages by hunting ...
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... acquainted too with Lord Lansdown , Garth , Betterton , and Wycherly , and not long after with St. John . - The same ... acquaintance and well- wisher to both desired me to write a poem to make a jest of it , and laugh them toge- ther ...
... acquainted too with Lord Lansdown , Garth , Betterton , and Wycherly , and not long after with St. John . - The same ... acquaintance and well- wisher to both desired me to write a poem to make a jest of it , and laugh them toge- ther ...
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... acquaintance with Mr. Addison commenced in 1712. I liked him then as well as I liked any man , and was very fond * This is a mistake , either of Mr. Pope or Mr. Spence : it was published in a Miscellany of Lin- tot's . M. of his ...
... acquaintance with Mr. Addison commenced in 1712. I liked him then as well as I liked any man , and was very fond * This is a mistake , either of Mr. Pope or Mr. Spence : it was published in a Miscellany of Lin- tot's . M. of his ...
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... acquainted with the town , I resolved never to write any thing for the stage , though I was soli- cited by some of my friends to do so , and particularly by Betterton , who ( among other things ) would have had me turn my early epic ...
... acquainted with the town , I resolved never to write any thing for the stage , though I was soli- cited by some of my friends to do so , and particularly by Betterton , who ( among other things ) would have had me turn my early epic ...
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