Lives of the English Poets: Smith-SavageOctagon Books, 1967 - English poetry |
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Page 59
... considered who should distribute the medicines , 8 and who should settle their prices . The physicians procured some apothecaries to undertake the dispensation , and offered that the warden and company of the apothecaries should adjust ...
... considered who should distribute the medicines , 8 and who should settle their prices . The physicians procured some apothecaries to undertake the dispensation , and offered that the warden and company of the apothecaries should adjust ...
Page 374
... considered by many as an occasion of triumph . Those who had before paid their court to him without success , soon returned the contempt which they had suffered ; and they who had received favours from him , for of such favours as he ...
... considered by many as an occasion of triumph . Those who had before paid their court to him without success , soon returned the contempt which they had suffered ; and they who had received favours from him , for of such favours as he ...
Page 381
... considered , upon the whole , as a benefactor to the world ; nor can his personal example do any hurt , since , whoever hears of his faults , will hear of the miseries which they brought upon him , and which would deserve less pity had ...
... considered , upon the whole , as a benefactor to the world ; nor can his personal example do any hurt , since , whoever hears of his faults , will hear of the miseries which they brought upon him , and which would deserve less pity had ...
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