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47 It is recorded by Budgell that of the characters feigned or exhibited in The Spectator the favourite of Addison was Sir Roger de Coverley , of whom he had formed a very delicate and discriminated idea , which he would not suffer to ...
47 It is recorded by Budgell that of the characters feigned or exhibited in The Spectator the favourite of Addison was Sir Roger de Coverley , of whom he had formed a very delicate and discriminated idea , which he would not suffer to ...
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APPENDIX M ( Page 92 ) 6 The Spectator began on March 1 , 1710-11 . March 16 , 1710-11 . Have you seen The Spectator yet ? It is written by Mr. Steele , who seems ... Addison wrote about 240 Spectators , of about 112 lines to a number .
APPENDIX M ( Page 92 ) 6 The Spectator began on March 1 , 1710-11 . March 16 , 1710-11 . Have you seen The Spectator yet ? It is written by Mr. Steele , who seems ... Addison wrote about 240 Spectators , of about 112 lines to a number .
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Being now received as a wit among the wits he paid his 10 contributions to literary undertakings , and assisted both The Tatler , Spectator , and Guardian . In 1712 he translated Vertot's History of the Revolution of Portugals ...
Being now received as a wit among the wits he paid his 10 contributions to literary undertakings , and assisted both The Tatler , Spectator , and Guardian . In 1712 he translated Vertot's History of the Revolution of Portugals ...
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| Title | Lives of the English Poets: Smith-Savage Volume 2 of Lives of the English Poets, George Birkbeck Norman Hill |
| Author | Samuel Johnson |
| Editor | George Birkbeck Norman Hill |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Octagon Books, 1967 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 8 Mar 2008 |
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