Lives of the English Poets: Smith-SavageG. Olms, 1968 - English poetry |
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Page 341
... received ten guineas , there is 59 nothing remarkable . The Preface contains a very liberal encomium on the blooming excellences of Mr. Theophilus Cibber 5 , which Mr. Savage could not , in the latter part of his life , see his friends ...
... received ten guineas , there is 59 nothing remarkable . The Preface contains a very liberal encomium on the blooming excellences of Mr. Theophilus Cibber 5 , which Mr. Savage could not , in the latter part of his life , see his friends ...
Page 357
... received Otway suffered from the same ' absurd kindness . ' Ante , OTWAY , 7 . Don Quixote , in his description of a scholar's life , says : - ' I will not mention other trifles , such as want of linen , deficiency of shoes , his thin ...
... received Otway suffered from the same ' absurd kindness . ' Ante , OTWAY , 7 . Don Quixote , in his description of a scholar's life , says : - ' I will not mention other trifles , such as want of linen , deficiency of shoes , his thin ...
Page 435
... received from himself an account of most of the transactions which he proposes to mention , to the time of his retirement to Swansea in Wales . ' From that period , to his death in the prison of Bristol , the account will be continued ...
... received from himself an account of most of the transactions which he proposes to mention , to the time of his retirement to Swansea in Wales . ' From that period , to his death in the prison of Bristol , the account will be continued ...
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