Lives of Dryden and PopeClarendon Press, 1885 - 326 Seiten |
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... hundred guineas , which , as might be expected from the mode- ration of the demand , was at once agreed to . This work occupied him till 1781 , and swelled into dimensions which Johnson had never contemplated . Johnson , though he ...
... hundred guineas , which , as might be expected from the mode- ration of the demand , was at once agreed to . This work occupied him till 1781 , and swelled into dimensions which Johnson had never contemplated . Johnson , though he ...
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... hundred a - year , and to have been bred , as was said , an Anabaptist . For either of these particulars no authority is given . Such a fortune ought to have secured him from that poverty which seems always to have oppressed him ; or if ...
... hundred a - year , and to have been bred , as was said , an Anabaptist . For either of these particulars no authority is given . Such a fortune ought to have secured him from that poverty which seems always to have oppressed him ; or if ...
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... hundred marks to one hundred pounds a - year and a tierce of wine ; a revenue in those days not inadequate to the conveniences of life . The same year he published his ' Essay on Dramatic Poetry , ' an elegant and instructive dialogue ...
... hundred marks to one hundred pounds a - year and a tierce of wine ; a revenue in those days not inadequate to the conveniences of life . The same year he published his ' Essay on Dramatic Poetry , ' an elegant and instructive dialogue ...
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... hundred novels of Cinthio ; those of Beaumont and Fletcher in Spanish stories ; Jonson only made them for himself . His criticisms upon tragedy , comedy , and farce are judicious and profound . He IO 20 30 endeavours to defend the ...
... hundred novels of Cinthio ; those of Beaumont and Fletcher in Spanish stories ; Jonson only made them for himself . His criticisms upon tragedy , comedy , and farce are judicious and profound . He IO 20 30 endeavours to defend the ...
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... hundred copies of it being dispersed abroad without my knowledge or consent , and every one gathering new faults ... hundred copies of fourteen hundred lines were likely to be transcribed . An author has a right to print his own works ...
... hundred copies of it being dispersed abroad without my knowledge or consent , and every one gathering new faults ... hundred copies of fourteen hundred lines were likely to be transcribed . An author has a right to print his own works ...
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