The Lives of the English Poets, Volume 2B. Tauchnitz, 1858 - 414 pages |
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... published with COULEURS J.F.VIAL 16 Rue d'Antibes CANNES PAPETERIE DE LUXE DESSIN ES SAINTS PÈRES : al circulation , but all purchasers are eory requested not to introduce the volumes into England or into any British Colony . CF ...
... published with COULEURS J.F.VIAL 16 Rue d'Antibes CANNES PAPETERIE DE LUXE DESSIN ES SAINTS PÈRES : al circulation , but all purchasers are eory requested not to introduce the volumes into England or into any British Colony . CF ...
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... published the " City Mouse and Country Mouse , " to ridicule Dryden's " Hind and Panther , " in con- junction with Mr. Montague . There is a story of great pain suffered , and of tears shed , on this occasion , by Dryden , who thought ...
... published the " City Mouse and Country Mouse , " to ridicule Dryden's " Hind and Panther , " in con- junction with Mr. Montague . There is a story of great pain suffered , and of tears shed , on this occasion , by Dryden , who thought ...
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... published , written , as it happened , by any wit of the party , and sometimes , as is said , by Mrs. Manley . Some are owned by Swift ; and one , in ridicule of Garth's verses to Godolphin upon the loss of his place , was written by ...
... published , written , as it happened , by any wit of the party , and sometimes , as is said , by Mrs. Manley . Some are owned by Swift ; and one , in ridicule of Garth's verses to Godolphin upon the loss of his place , was written by ...
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... in common with the church of Rome ; and Prynne published " Histrio - Mastix , " a huge volume , in which stage - plays were censured . The outrages and crimes of the puritans brought afterwards their whole CONGREVE . 23.
... in common with the church of Rome ; and Prynne published " Histrio - Mastix , " a huge volume , in which stage - plays were censured . The outrages and crimes of the puritans brought afterwards their whole CONGREVE . 23.
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... published by men with whom he might be supposed willing to associate ; and though he lived . many years after the publication of his Miscellaneous Poems , yet he added nothing to them , but lived on in literary in- dolence ; engaged in ...
... published by men with whom he might be supposed willing to associate ; and though he lived . many years after the publication of his Miscellaneous Poems , yet he added nothing to them , but lived on in literary in- dolence ; engaged in ...
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