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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... towns on the banks of the Loire are said to be so ; but the country about Tours in particular , is called the garden of France . We came here with the design of staying only a month ; but if we find it as agreeable as it promises to be ...
... towns on the banks of the Loire are said to be so ; but the country about Tours in particular , is called the garden of France . We came here with the design of staying only a month ; but if we find it as agreeable as it promises to be ...
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... town ; and Sir William himself seemed fond of having it taken for truth . - P . There are three distinct tours in poetry ; the design , the language , and the versification . ( To which he after- wards seemed to add , a fourth , the ...
... town ; and Sir William himself seemed fond of having it taken for truth . - P . There are three distinct tours in poetry ; the design , the language , and the versification . ( To which he after- wards seemed to add , a fourth , the ...
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Joseph Spence. I was about seventeen , when I first came up to town , an odd looking boy , with short rough hair , and that sort of awkwardness which one always brings up at first out of the country with one . However , in spite of my ...
Joseph Spence. I was about seventeen , when I first came up to town , an odd looking boy , with short rough hair , and that sort of awkwardness which one always brings up at first out of the country with one . However , in spite of my ...
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... of wit , for his own picture . - L . Nathaniel Lee was fellow of Trinity College in Cam- bridge . The Duke of Buckingham ( Villiers ) brought him up to town ; where he never did anything for SECTION II . 1730-32 . 47.
... of wit , for his own picture . - L . Nathaniel Lee was fellow of Trinity College in Cam- bridge . The Duke of Buckingham ( Villiers ) brought him up to town ; where he never did anything for SECTION II . 1730-32 . 47.
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Joseph Spence. up to town ; where he never did anything for him : and that , I verily believe , was one occasion of his running mad . He was rather before my time ; but I saw him in Bedlam . I think he died about the time of the ...
Joseph Spence. up to town ; where he never did anything for him : and that , I verily believe , was one occasion of his running mad . He was rather before my time ; but I saw him in Bedlam . I think he died about the time of the ...
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