Anecdotes, Observations and Characters, of Books and Men, Collected from the Conversation of Pope and Other Eminent Persons. With Notes and a Life of the Author by Samuel Weller Singer. 2. EdSmith, 1858 - Počet stran: 396 |
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... history of the age in which they were written ; while others are in themselves monuments of literary history , possessing beauties which entitle them to revival . If they have fallen into oblivion , it is only from the antiquity of the ...
... history of the age in which they were written ; while others are in themselves monuments of literary history , possessing beauties which entitle them to revival . If they have fallen into oblivion , it is only from the antiquity of the ...
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... historical introduction gives ample information . . In the thirteen years that have passed since the first edition of the present text was published by the late Mr. Pickering , our old literature and history have been more studied , and ...
... historical introduction gives ample information . . In the thirteen years that have passed since the first edition of the present text was published by the late Mr. Pickering , our old literature and history have been more studied , and ...
Strana xvi
... History , amid the Ruins of the Capitol . - But he did not begin his collection for it until he came to Florence , his first intention was to have called it Noctes Florentina . Spence had an eye for the beautiful in nature as well as in ...
... History , amid the Ruins of the Capitol . - But he did not begin his collection for it until he came to Florence , his first intention was to have called it Noctes Florentina . Spence had an eye for the beautiful in nature as well as in ...
Strana xxiv
... History . From this time he resided chiefly in London for some few years ; but his health , since his return from abroad , having been precarious , he was advised by his friends to abandon his studies ; and , however disagreeable the ...
... History . From this time he resided chiefly in London for some few years ; but his health , since his return from abroad , having been precarious , he was advised by his friends to abandon his studies ; and , however disagreeable the ...
Strana xxxii
... HISTORY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD , PREBENDARY OF DURHAM , AND RECTOR OF GREAT HORWOOD , BUCKS . IN WHOM LEARNING , GENIUS , AND SHINING TALENTS TEMPERED WITH JUDGMENT , AND SOFTENED BY THE MOST EXQUISITE SWEETNESS OF MANNERS , WERE ...
... HISTORY IN THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD , PREBENDARY OF DURHAM , AND RECTOR OF GREAT HORWOOD , BUCKS . IN WHOM LEARNING , GENIUS , AND SHINING TALENTS TEMPERED WITH JUDGMENT , AND SOFTENED BY THE MOST EXQUISITE SWEETNESS OF MANNERS , WERE ...
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