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Page 54
... published in 1672. R. + The Conquest of Granada was published in 1672 , The
Asignation in 1673 , Marriage à - la . mode in the same ycar , and Tyrannick Love
in 1672. R. were not published till 1678 , in Marriage à - vvero 54 DRY D E N.
... published in 1672. R. + The Conquest of Granada was published in 1672 , The
Asignation in 1673 , Marriage à - la . mode in the same ycar , and Tyrannick Love
in 1672. R. were not published till 1678 , in Marriage à - vvero 54 DRY D E N.
Page 67
With hopes of promoting Popery , he was employed to translate Maimbourg's
History of the League ; which he published with a large introduction . His name is
likewise prefixed to the English Life of Francis Xavier ; but I know not that he ever
...
With hopes of promoting Popery , he was employed to translate Maimbourg's
History of the League ; which he published with a large introduction . His name is
likewise prefixed to the English Life of Francis Xavier ; but I know not that he ever
...
Page 264
With the Wit he seems to have fhared the diffoluteness of the times : for some of
his compositions . are such as he must have reviewed with deteftation in his later
days , when he published those Sermons which Felton has commended ...
With the Wit he seems to have fhared the diffoluteness of the times : for some of
his compositions . are such as he must have reviewed with deteftation in his later
days , when he published those Sermons which Felton has commended ...
Page 270
In 1958 , when lord Wharton was sent to govern Irelavd , King returned to London
, with his poverty , his idleness , and his wit ; and published fome essays called
Useful Transactions . His Voyaze to the Iand of Comme jamai is particularly ...
In 1958 , when lord Wharton was sent to govern Irelavd , King returned to London
, with his poverty , his idleness , and his wit ; and published fome essays called
Useful Transactions . His Voyaze to the Iand of Comme jamai is particularly ...
Page 275
In the next year he published Observations on Sorbiere's Voyage into England ,
in a Letter to Mr. Wren . This is a work not ill - performed ; but perhaps rewarded
with at least its full proportion of praise . + In 1668 he published Cowley's Latin ...
In the next year he published Observations on Sorbiere's Voyage into England ,
in a Letter to Mr. Wren . This is a work not ill - performed ; but perhaps rewarded
with at least its full proportion of praise . + In 1668 he published Cowley's Latin ...
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| Title | The Lives of the English Poets; and a criticism on their works, Volume 2 The Lives of the English Poets; and a criticism on their works, Samuel Johnson |
| Author | Samuel Johnson |
| Published | 1750 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 10 Oct 2019 |
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