Lives of the English PoetsCaasel et Cie, 1892 |
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... King Henry VIII . , King John , A Winter's Tale , The Tempest , As You Like It , Coriolanus , Richard II . , King Henry IV . ( Part 1. ) , King Henry IV . ( Part II ) , Merry Wives of Windsor , King Henry V. , Taming of the Shrew , King ...
... King Henry VIII . , King John , A Winter's Tale , The Tempest , As You Like It , Coriolanus , Richard II . , King Henry IV . ( Part 1. ) , King Henry IV . ( Part II ) , Merry Wives of Windsor , King Henry V. , Taming of the Shrew , King ...
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... King William , with a rhyming introduction addressed to Lord Somers . King 10 LIVES OF THE POETS .
... King William , with a rhyming introduction addressed to Lord Somers . King 10 LIVES OF THE POETS .
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Samuel Johnson. with a rhyming introduction addressed to Lord Somers . King William had no regard to elegance or literature ; his study was only war ; yet by a choice of Ministers , whose disposition was very different from his own , he ...
Samuel Johnson. with a rhyming introduction addressed to Lord Somers . King William had no regard to elegance or literature ; his study was only war ; yet by a choice of Ministers , whose disposition was very different from his own , he ...
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... King Charles II . " Jacobai . Centum exulantis viscera Marsupii regis . " And Oldmixon delights to tell of some alderman of London that he had more money than the exiled princes ; but that which might be expected from Milton's savage ...
... King Charles II . " Jacobai . Centum exulantis viscera Marsupii regis . " And Oldmixon delights to tell of some alderman of London that he had more money than the exiled princes ; but that which might be expected from Milton's savage ...
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... King restrained from any new creation of nobility , unless when an old family should be extinct . To this the Lords would naturally agree ; and the King , who was yet little ac- quainted with his own prerogative , and , as is now well ...
... King restrained from any new creation of nobility , unless when an old family should be extinct . To this the Lords would naturally agree ; and the King , who was yet little ac- quainted with his own prerogative , and , as is now well ...
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acquaintance Addison afterwards allowed appeared calamities Cassell's Cato censure character Cheap Edition conduct considered contempt conversation death declared Delany discovered distress E. W. HORNUNG elegance endeavoured expected favour fortune friends friendship genius honour Illustrated imagined Ireland Juba justly kindness King letter likewise lived lodging London Lord Tyrconnel mankind manner MAX PEMBERTON mentioned merit mind misery misfortunes mother nature neglect never obliged observed occasion once opinion Orrery pamphlet panegyric passion pension performance perhaps pleasure poem poet poetical Pope pounds praise promise published queen R. L. STEVENSON reader reason received regard resentment resolution retired Richard Savage ROBERT STAWELL BALL SAMUEL JOHNSON Savage Savage's says Sempronius sent sentiments Sir Richard Sir Robert Walpole solicited sometimes soon Spectator STANLEY WEYMAN Steele suffered sufficient supposed Swift Syphax Tatler tenderness thought Tickell tion told tragedy verses virtue Vols Whigs write wrote