Lives of the English Poets: Smith-SavageG. Olms, 1968 - English poetry |
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Samuel Johnson George Birkbeck Norman Hill. APPENDIX H ( PAGE 67 ) In Horace Walpole's Epilogue to Tamerlane on the Suppression of the Rebellion , spoken by Mrs. Pritchard on Nov. 4 , 1746 , are the following lines : - ' Ev'n Tamerlane ...
Samuel Johnson George Birkbeck Norman Hill. APPENDIX H ( PAGE 67 ) In Horace Walpole's Epilogue to Tamerlane on the Suppression of the Rebellion , spoken by Mrs. Pritchard on Nov. 4 , 1746 , are the following lines : - ' Ev'n Tamerlane ...
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... Horace Walpole , Let- ters , Preface , p . 118 . On Jan. 8 , 1732-3 , Swift wrote of her : -For these reasons , as I did always , so I do still think Mrs. Howard to be an absolute courtier . ... I take Mr. Pope and Mr. Gay , who judge ...
... Horace Walpole , Let- ters , Preface , p . 118 . On Jan. 8 , 1732-3 , Swift wrote of her : -For these reasons , as I did always , so I do still think Mrs. Howard to be an absolute courtier . ... I take Mr. Pope and Mr. Gay , who judge ...
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... Horace Walpole wrote in 1761 : — ' It is comical to see Kitty Dashwood , the famous old beauty of the Oxford- shire Jacobites , living in the palace as Duenna to the Queen . ' Letters , iii . 435 . was Walpole's brother - in - law ...
... Horace Walpole wrote in 1761 : — ' It is comical to see Kitty Dashwood , the famous old beauty of the Oxford- shire Jacobites , living in the palace as Duenna to the Queen . ' Letters , iii . 435 . was Walpole's brother - in - law ...
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