The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volumen 6F.C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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... Clarendon represents him as having taken a flight beyond all that went before him ; and Milton is said to have declared , that the three greatest English poets were Spenser , Shakspeare , and Cowley . His manner he had in common with ...
... Clarendon represents him as having taken a flight beyond all that went before him ; and Milton is said to have declared , that the three greatest English poets were Spenser , Shakspeare , and Cowley . His manner he had in common with ...
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... Clarendon , that Cowley always ac- knowledges his obligation to the learning and indus- try of Jonson : but I have found no traces of Jon- son in his works : to emulate Donne appears to have been his purpose ; and from Donne he may have ...
... Clarendon , that Cowley always ac- knowledges his obligation to the learning and indus- try of Jonson : but I have found no traces of Jon- son in his works : to emulate Donne appears to have been his purpose ; and from Donne he may have ...
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... . But praise was his whole re- ward . Clarendon , says Wood , gave him reason to hope for " places and employments of value and credit ; " but no such advantages did he ever ob- tain . It is reported that the King once gave 186 BUTLER .
... . But praise was his whole re- ward . Clarendon , says Wood , gave him reason to hope for " places and employments of value and credit ; " but no such advantages did he ever ob- tain . It is reported that the King once gave 186 BUTLER .
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... Clarendon's History , was born April 10 , 1647 , at Ditchley in Oxfordshire . After a grammatical education at the school of Burford , he entered a no- bleman into Wadham College in 1659 , only twelve years old ; and in 1661 , at ...
... Clarendon's History , was born April 10 , 1647 , at Ditchley in Oxfordshire . After a grammatical education at the school of Burford , he entered a no- bleman into Wadham College in 1659 , only twelve years old ; and in 1661 , at ...
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... Clarendon , among the rest of the men who were emi- nent in that age for genius and literature ; but known so little to his advantage , that they who read his cha- racter will not much condemn Sacharissa , that she did not descend from ...
... Clarendon , among the rest of the men who were emi- nent in that age for genius and literature ; but known so little to his advantage , that they who read his cha- racter will not much condemn Sacharissa , that she did not descend from ...
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