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... tion of leaving the bulk of his fortune , this dis- proportionate gift to Budgell excited no small astonishment ; nor did the world forbear affirm- ' ing , that the will was entirely the fabrication 14 BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SKETCHES .
... tion of leaving the bulk of his fortune , this dis- proportionate gift to Budgell excited no small astonishment ; nor did the world forbear affirm- ' ing , that the will was entirely the fabrication 14 BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SKETCHES .
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... tion of Dr. Johnson , however , should not here be forgotten ; who declared , that " Addison wrote Budgell's papers , at least mended them so much , " that he made them almost his own . " 18 BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SKETCHES .
... tion of Dr. Johnson , however , should not here be forgotten ; who declared , that " Addison wrote Budgell's papers , at least mended them so much , " that he made them almost his own . " 18 BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SKETCHES .
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... tion and sly humour of Addison with peculiar felicity ; and his admonitions to the fair sex , Boswell's Life of Johnson , vol . iii . p . 44 , 8vo . third ed . + Spectator , No. 331 . Ibid . No. 359 . Ibid . No. 161 . Ibid . Nos . 365 ...
... tion and sly humour of Addison with peculiar felicity ; and his admonitions to the fair sex , Boswell's Life of Johnson , vol . iii . p . 44 , 8vo . third ed . + Spectator , No. 331 . Ibid . No. 359 . Ibid . No. 161 . Ibid . Nos . 365 ...
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... tion in N ° 301 of the Spectator - The allegory of Youth , Love , and Old Age , and in which the imagery and design are evolved and finished with considerable beauty and dexterity . In his essay also on the duty of communicating our ...
... tion in N ° 301 of the Spectator - The allegory of Youth , Love , and Old Age , and in which the imagery and design are evolved and finished with considerable beauty and dexterity . In his essay also on the duty of communicating our ...
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... tion ; and , consequently , the glossary annexed to it is scanty and unsatisfactory . That Hughes felt and understood the genius of Spenser , is evi- dent from many of his remarks on the Fairy Queen , and on the nature of allegorical ...
... tion ; and , consequently , the glossary annexed to it is scanty and unsatisfactory . That Hughes felt and understood the genius of Spenser , is evi- dent from many of his remarks on the Fairy Queen , and on the nature of allegorical ...
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