The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volumen 6F.C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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... publish a Body of English Poetry , I was persuaded to promise them a Preface to the Works of each Author ; an undertaking , as it was then presented to my mind , not very extensive or difficult . My purpose was only to have allotted to ...
... publish a Body of English Poetry , I was persuaded to promise them a Preface to the Works of each Author ; an undertaking , as it was then presented to my mind , not very extensive or difficult . My purpose was only to have allotted to ...
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... published till he had been some time at Cambridge . This * This volume was not published before 1633 , when Cowley was fifteen years old . Dr. Johnson , as well as former Biogra- phers , seems to have been misled by the portrait of ...
... published till he had been some time at Cambridge . This * This volume was not published before 1633 , when Cowley was fifteen years old . Dr. Johnson , as well as former Biogra- phers , seems to have been misled by the portrait of ...
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... published " Love's Riddle , " with a poetical dedica- tion to Sir Kenelm Digby ; of whose acquaintance all his contemporaries seem to have been ambitious ; and “ Naufragium Joculare , " a comedy written in Latin , but without due ...
... published " Love's Riddle , " with a poetical dedica- tion to Sir Kenelm Digby ; of whose acquaintance all his contemporaries seem to have been ambitious ; and “ Naufragium Joculare , " a comedy written in Latin , but without due ...
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... published a satire , called " The Puritan and Papist , " which was only inserted in the last collection of his Works * ; and so distinguished himself by the warmth of his loyalty and the elegance of his conversation , that he gained the ...
... published a satire , called " The Puritan and Papist , " which was only inserted in the last collection of his Works * ; and so distinguished himself by the warmth of his loyalty and the elegance of his conversation , that he gained the ...
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... published by Brown . These letters , being written like those of other men whose minds are more on things than words , contribute no otherwise to his reputation than as they shew him to have been above the affectation of unseasonable ...
... published by Brown . These letters , being written like those of other men whose minds are more on things than words , contribute no otherwise to his reputation than as they shew him to have been above the affectation of unseasonable ...
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