Observations, Anecdotes, and Characters, of Books and MenJ. Murray, 1820 - 302 էջ |
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... de Iside et Oscride , the four places that relate to it in the Odyssey ( though this was so many years after he had done that translation ) , Plato , Lucretius , and some others , and turned to the very passages 54 SPENCE'S ANECDOTES.
... de Iside et Oscride , the four places that relate to it in the Odyssey ( though this was so many years after he had done that translation ) , Plato , Lucretius , and some others , and turned to the very passages 54 SPENCE'S ANECDOTES.
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Joseph Spence Edmond Malone. and some others , and turned to the very passages in most of them with a surprising readiness . 66 ' Pray what is this asphodil of Homer ? " " Why , I believe , if one was to say the truth , ' twas nothing ...
Joseph Spence Edmond Malone. and some others , and turned to the very passages in most of them with a surprising readiness . 66 ' Pray what is this asphodil of Homer ? " " Why , I believe , if one was to say the truth , ' twas nothing ...
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... turning it over , dipped on the first satire * of the second book . He observed how well that would hit my case , if I were to imitate it in English . After he was gone , I read it over , translated it in a morning or two , and sent it ...
... turning it over , dipped on the first satire * of the second book . He observed how well that would hit my case , if I were to imitate it in English . After he was gone , I read it over , translated it in a morning or two , and sent it ...
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... turned short upon him as surprised at his interposing ; asked him how long he had been a dealer in poetry , and added with a smile , " but pray , sir , what is that you did imagine to have been writ so before ? " Lockier named Boileau's ...
... turned short upon him as surprised at his interposing ; asked him how long he had been a dealer in poetry , and added with a smile , " but pray , sir , what is that you did imagine to have been writ so before ? " Lockier named Boileau's ...
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... turned from This is undoubtedly a mistake of Mr. Spence . Lord Oxford must have been the person here men- tioned by Pope . Lewis was , I think , Lord Oxford's secretary . Bathurst had no particular connexion with [ Prior . Harley had ...
... turned from This is undoubtedly a mistake of Mr. Spence . Lord Oxford must have been the person here men- tioned by Pope . Lewis was , I think , Lord Oxford's secretary . Bathurst had no particular connexion with [ Prior . Harley had ...
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