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The Lord Roscommon, being a boy of ten years of age, at Caen in Normandy,
one day was, as it were, madly extravagant in playing, leaping, getting over the
tables, boards, &c. He was wont to be sober enough ; they said, God grant this ...
The Lord Roscommon, being a boy of ten years of age, at Caen in Normandy,
one day was, as it were, madly extravagant in playing, leaping, getting over the
tables, boards, &c. He was wont to be sober enough ; they said, God grant this ...
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The truth of this assertion is flatly denied by the author of an account of Mr. John
Pom fret, prefixed to his Remains ; who asserts, that the Prospect of Death was
written by that person many years after Lord Roscommon's decease ; as also,
that ...
The truth of this assertion is flatly denied by the author of an account of Mr. John
Pom fret, prefixed to his Remains ; who asserts, that the Prospect of Death was
written by that person many years after Lord Roscommon's decease ; as also,
that ...
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We must allow of Roscommon, what Fenton has not mentioned so distinctly as he
ought, and what is yet very much to his honour, that he is perhaps the only correct
writer in verse before Addison; and that, if there are not so many or so great ...
We must allow of Roscommon, what Fenton has not mentioned so distinctly as he
ought, and what is yet very much to his honour, that he is perhaps the only correct
writer in verse before Addison; and that, if there are not so many or so great ...
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This declaration of Dryden will, I am afraid, be found little more than one of those
cursory civilities which one author pays to another ; for when the sum of Lord
Roscommon's precepts is collected, it will not be easy to discover how they can ...
This declaration of Dryden will, I am afraid, be found little more than one of those
cursory civilities which one author pays to another ; for when the sum of Lord
Roscommon's precepts is collected, it will not be easy to discover how they can ...
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His political verses are sprightly, and when they were written must have been
very popular. Of the scene of Guarini, and the prologue to Pompey, Mrs. Philips,
in her letters to Sir Charles Cotterel, has given the history. " Lord Roscommon,"
says ...
His political verses are sprightly, and when they were written must have been
very popular. Of the scene of Guarini, and the prologue to Pompey, Mrs. Philips,
in her letters to Sir Charles Cotterel, has given the history. " Lord Roscommon,"
says ...
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| Título | The works of Samuel Johnson, Volumen 6 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Samuel Johnson |
| Autores | Samuel Johnson, Alexander Chalmers, Arthur Murphy |
| Editor | F.C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
| Procedencia del original | University of Minnesota |
| Digitalizado | 29 Ene 2010 |
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