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_L HE Life of Cowley, notwithstanding the penury of English biography, has been
written by Dr. Sprat, an author whose pregnancy of imagination and elegance of
language have deservedly set him high in the ranks of literature; but his zeal of ...
_L HE Life of Cowley, notwithstanding the penury of English biography, has been
written by Dr. Sprat, an author whose pregnancy of imagination and elegance of
language have deservedly set him high in the ranks of literature; but his zeal of ...
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We know at least, from Sprat's account, that he always acknowledged her care,
and justly paid the dues of filial gratitude. In the window of his mother's apartment
lay \- Spenser's Fairy Queen ; in which he very early took delight to read, till by ...
We know at least, from Sprat's account, that he always acknowledged her care,
and justly paid the dues of filial gratitude. In the window of his mother's apartment
lay \- Spenser's Fairy Queen ; in which he very early took delight to read, till by ...
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He then took upon himself the character of Physician, still, according to Sprat,
with intention " to dissemble the main design of his coming over ;" and, as Mr.
Wood relates, " complying with the "men then in power (which was much taken
notice ...
He then took upon himself the character of Physician, still, according to Sprat,
with intention " to dissemble the main design of his coming over ;" and, as Mr.
Wood relates, " complying with the "men then in power (which was much taken
notice ...
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Mr. Drydeu, who went with Mr. Sprat to the first exhibition, related to Mr. Dennis. "
that, when they told Cowley. how little favour had been shewn him, he Received
the news of his ill success, not with so much firmness as might have been ...
Mr. Drydeu, who went with Mr. Sprat to the first exhibition, related to Mr. Dennis. "
that, when they told Cowley. how little favour had been shewn him, he Received
the news of his ill success, not with so much firmness as might have been ...
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He was now," says the courtly Sprat, " weary of the vexations and formalities of an
active condition. He had been perplexed with a long compliance to foreign
manners. He was satiated with the arts of a court ; which sort of life, though his
virtue ...
He was now," says the courtly Sprat, " weary of the vexations and formalities of an
active condition. He had been perplexed with a long compliance to foreign
manners. He was satiated with the arts of a court ; which sort of life, though his
virtue ...
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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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