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... Ante ADDISON , 22 n . 7 read 22 n . 6 . vol . ii , p . 287 , l . 1 , comma after ' imitated . ' vol . iii , p . 43 n . 2 , for Lyons read Lyon . vol . iii , p . 161 n . 4. For a detailed account of the early editions of Pope's Essay on ...
... Ante ADDISON , 22 n . 7 read 22 n . 6 . vol . ii , p . 287 , l . 1 , comma after ' imitated . ' vol . iii , p . 43 n . 2 , for Lyons read Lyon . vol . iii , p . 161 n . 4. For a detailed account of the early editions of Pope's Essay on ...
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... Ante , COWLEY , 54. Johnson defines wit in its original sense as ' the powers of the mind ; the mental faculties ; the intellects . ' Mackintosh ( Life , ii . 93 ) says : - ' What was the first instance of the limitation of the term wit ...
... Ante , COWLEY , 54. Johnson defines wit in its original sense as ' the powers of the mind ; the mental faculties ; the intellects . ' Mackintosh ( Life , ii . 93 ) says : - ' What was the first instance of the limitation of the term wit ...
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... [ ante , COWLEY , 174 ] , added , ' with that modesty yet to ascribe much of this to the example and learning of Ben Jonson . ' Life of Clarendon , 1827 , i . 34 . 4 Eng . Poets , viii . 258 . 5 Paradise Lost , i . 292 . 6 Dryden wrote in ...
... [ ante , COWLEY , 174 ] , added , ' with that modesty yet to ascribe much of this to the example and learning of Ben Jonson . ' Life of Clarendon , 1827 , i . 34 . 4 Eng . Poets , viii . 258 . 5 Paradise Lost , i . 292 . 6 Dryden wrote in ...
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... Ante , COWLEY , 33 . 5 Post , DRYDEN , 223 ; GARTH , 14 n .; POPE , 5 . Cowley's Works , 1674 , Davideis , p . 28. Post , ADDISON , 158 . ' ' Erotem librarium et libertum eius ... tradunt referre solitum , quondam in recitando eum duos ...
... Ante , COWLEY , 33 . 5 Post , DRYDEN , 223 ; GARTH , 14 n .; POPE , 5 . Cowley's Works , 1674 , Davideis , p . 28. Post , ADDISON , 158 . ' ' Erotem librarium et libertum eius ... tradunt referre solitum , quondam in recitando eum duos ...
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... Ante , COWLEY , 147 . 3 See Appendix H. Eng . Poets , ix . 210 ; ante , Cow- LEY , 172 . 5 He died on March 19 , 1668-9 , and was buried on March 23. Aubrey's Brief Lives , i . 219 ; N. & Q. 4 S. x . 13 , 250 . Prior , in the Preface to ...
... Ante , COWLEY , 147 . 3 See Appendix H. Eng . Poets , ix . 210 ; ante , Cow- LEY , 172 . 5 He died on March 19 , 1668-9 , and was buried on March 23. Aubrey's Brief Lives , i . 219 ; N. & Q. 4 S. x . 13 , 250 . Prior , in the Preface to ...
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