Lives of the English Poets: Cowley-DrydenClarendon Press, 1905 - English poetry |
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Page vii
... friends , among whom I would particularly express my gratitude to Mr. C. E. Doble , M.A. , of the Clarendon Press ; Mr. G. K. Fortescue , Keeper of the Printed Books , British Museum ; and Mr. Thomas Seccombe , M.Α. 18 Church Row ...
... friends , among whom I would particularly express my gratitude to Mr. C. E. Doble , M.A. , of the Clarendon Press ; Mr. G. K. Fortescue , Keeper of the Printed Books , British Museum ; and Mr. Thomas Seccombe , M.Α. 18 Church Row ...
Page xii
... friend . So ardently did Birkbeck Hill drink in the new knowledge that , when he had scarcely taken his degree ... friends he had , not of this set , like Professor Dicey , and , perhaps above all others , George Rankine Luke of ...
... friend . So ardently did Birkbeck Hill drink in the new knowledge that , when he had scarcely taken his degree ... friends he had , not of this set , like Professor Dicey , and , perhaps above all others , George Rankine Luke of ...
Page xiii
... friends who are aware of his denunciation of the tyranny of over - organized athleticism in our schools and universities , to hear that while at Bruce Castle he was a keen cricketer , taking part as a regular member of the school eleven ...
... friends who are aware of his denunciation of the tyranny of over - organized athleticism in our schools and universities , to hear that while at Bruce Castle he was a keen cricketer , taking part as a regular member of the school eleven ...
Page xiv
... friendship with Charles Joseph Faulk- ner ' , ' the pleasantest of companions as he was always the truest of friends , ' who was the third member in the art firm of Morris , Marshall , Faulkner & Co. ( now Morris & Co. ) , Birkbeck Hill ...
... friendship with Charles Joseph Faulk- ner ' , ' the pleasantest of companions as he was always the truest of friends , ' who was the third member in the art firm of Morris , Marshall , Faulkner & Co. ( now Morris & Co. ) , Birkbeck Hill ...
Page xv
... Friends and His Critics , was published . This was the first out- come of those Johnsonian studies which were to be the main pursuit of his life . In the Preface to his edition of Boswell , Birkbeck Hill has described the happy day in ...
... Friends and His Critics , was published . This was the first out- come of those Johnsonian studies which were to be the main pursuit of his life . In the Preface to his edition of Boswell , Birkbeck Hill has described the happy day in ...
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