Lives of the English Poets: Smith-SavageClarendon Press, 1905 - English poetry |
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... Spence's Anec . p . 136. William Cheselden was an eminent surgeon . 66 6 Life , p . 16. He sat for Malden . Parl . Hist . v . 29. The member for Durham in James II's parliament was Charles Montagu . Ib . iv . 1345 . 7 Life , p . 65 ...
... Spence's Anec . p . 136. William Cheselden was an eminent surgeon . 66 6 Life , p . 16. He sat for Malden . Parl . Hist . v . 29. The member for Durham in James II's parliament was Charles Montagu . Ib . iv . 1345 . 7 Life , p . 65 ...
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... Spence's Anec . p . 290 . 3 Goldsmith's Works , iv . 142 . Eng . Poets , xxvii . 5 . 5 lb. p . 21 . 6 lb. p . 29 . 7 Ib . p . 35 ; Goldsmith's Works , iv . 142 . Parnell uses the Greek names , giving at the beginning of the poem the ...
... Spence's Anec . p . 290 . 3 Goldsmith's Works , iv . 142 . Eng . Poets , xxvii . 5 . 5 lb. p . 21 . 6 lb. p . 29 . 7 Ib . p . 35 ; Goldsmith's Works , iv . 142 . Parnell uses the Greek names , giving at the beginning of the poem the ...
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... Spence's Anec . p . 139 n . Bishop Barnard , ' who had it from Dr. Delany , ' told Boswell that ' Parnell could not refrain from drinking even the morning that Swift introduced him to Lord Oxford , ' and that the Treasurer noticed his ...
... Spence's Anec . p . 139 n . Bishop Barnard , ' who had it from Dr. Delany , ' told Boswell that ' Parnell could not refrain from drinking even the morning that Swift introduced him to Lord Oxford , ' and that the Treasurer noticed his ...
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... Spence's Anec . p . 337. These pictures , being uniform in size , have given their name to all portraits of that size - 28 inches by 36 . For Pope's epigram on the Club see his Works ( Elwin and Courthope ) , iv . 446 , and for Garth's ...
... Spence's Anec . p . 337. These pictures , being uniform in size , have given their name to all portraits of that size - 28 inches by 36 . For Pope's epigram on the Club see his Works ( Elwin and Courthope ) , iv . 446 , and for Garth's ...
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