Lives of the English Poets: Smith-SavageOctagon Books, 1967 - English poetry |
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... letters written to her by the Lady Mason , which informed him of his birth , and the reasons for which it was concealed 2 . Preface to Savage's Miscellanies [ Works , Preface , p . 26 ] . JOHNSON . In the last note Johnson calls this ...
... letters written to her by the Lady Mason , which informed him of his birth , and the reasons for which it was concealed 2 . Preface to Savage's Miscellanies [ Works , Preface , p . 26 ] . JOHNSON . In the last note Johnson calls this ...
Page 361
... letters 108 annexed to each species of bad poets in The Bathos were , as he was directed to assert , ' set down at random + , ' for when he was charged by one of his friends with putting his name to such an improbability he had no other ...
... letters 108 annexed to each species of bad poets in The Bathos were , as he was directed to assert , ' set down at random + , ' for when he was charged by one of his friends with putting his name to such an improbability he had no other ...
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... Letters , ii . 68 . For Henley , see post , BROOME , 15 . 4 This letter - if the resentment was expressed in a letter is not in print . Pope sent Allen a letter to forward to the simple man it is directed to [ Savage ] . Later on he ...
... Letters , ii . 68 . For Henley , see post , BROOME , 15 . 4 This letter - if the resentment was expressed in a letter is not in print . Pope sent Allen a letter to forward to the simple man it is directed to [ Savage ] . Later on he ...
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