Lives of the English PoetsCaasel et Cie, 1892 |
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... sent by the Publishers post free on application . The Haunted Man Heroes and Hero - Worship The Complete Angier Friends in Council The Autobiography of :: The Rivals , and The School for Scandal Warren Hastings The Angel in the House ...
... sent by the Publishers post free on application . The Haunted Man Heroes and Hero - Worship The Complete Angier Friends in Council The Autobiography of :: The Rivals , and The School for Scandal Warren Hastings The Angel in the House ...
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... sent behind a screen , which was to Johnson , dressed so shabbily that he did not choose to appear . Johnson , struggling , found Savage struggling , and was drawn to him by faith in the tale he told . We have seen in our own time how ...
... sent behind a screen , which was to Johnson , dressed so shabbily that he did not choose to appear . Johnson , struggling , found Savage struggling , and was drawn to him by faith in the tale he told . We have seen in our own time how ...
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... sent to the Chartreux ; but , as he was not one of those who enjoyed the founder's benefac- tion , there is no account preserved of his admission . At the school of the Chartreux , to which he was removed either from that of Salisbury ...
... sent to the Chartreux ; but , as he was not one of those who enjoyed the founder's benefac- tion , there is no account preserved of his admission . At the school of the Chartreux , to which he was removed either from that of Salisbury ...
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... sent the message by Mr. Boyle , afterwards Lord Carlton ; and Addison , having under- taken the work , communicated it to the Treasury while it was yet advanced no further than the simile of the angel , and was immediately rewarded by ...
... sent the message by Mr. Boyle , afterwards Lord Carlton ; and Addison , having under- taken the work , communicated it to the Treasury while it was yet advanced no further than the simile of the angel , and was immediately rewarded by ...
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... sent to Mr. Addison : it is to be wished that it could be found , for the sake of comparing their version of the soliloquy with that of Bland . A tragedy was written on the same subject by Des Champs , a French poet , which was ...
... sent to Mr. Addison : it is to be wished that it could be found , for the sake of comparing their version of the soliloquy with that of Bland . A tragedy was written on the same subject by Des Champs , a French poet , which was ...
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The Lives Of The English Poets: Prior, Congreve, Blackmore And Pope Samuel Johnson No preview available - 2005 |
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