The Sexagenarian: Or, The Recollections of a Literary Life ...F.C. and J. Rivington, 1818 |
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... poet he was , and in the epigrammatic part of poetry was excelled by very few ; he was well acquainted with the niceties and subtleties of grammar , and of his own language more particularly . He was by no means disputa- tive , but , if ...
... poet he was , and in the epigrammatic part of poetry was excelled by very few ; he was well acquainted with the niceties and subtleties of grammar , and of his own language more particularly . He was by no means disputa- tive , but , if ...
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... poet , but here also he dis- covered a perverted and fantastical taste , having dramatized one of the most exceptionable and un- natural tales in the whole collection of Ovid's Me- tamorphosis . Notice is not pretended to be taken , in ...
... poet , but here also he dis- covered a perverted and fantastical taste , having dramatized one of the most exceptionable and un- natural tales in the whole collection of Ovid's Me- tamorphosis . Notice is not pretended to be taken , in ...
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... one or more Dissertations upon Emblems , a species of literature which at one period greatly oc- cupied the attention of the curious , upon which the exalted exalted talents of the first poets and artists were formerly 134.
... one or more Dissertations upon Emblems , a species of literature which at one period greatly oc- cupied the attention of the curious , upon which the exalted exalted talents of the first poets and artists were formerly 134.
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... poets and artists were formerly exercised , and of which there are many specimens of extraordinary rarity and beauty . He had evidently revolved the subject much in his mind , to which he was induced by the considera- tion , that ...
... poets and artists were formerly exercised , and of which there are many specimens of extraordinary rarity and beauty . He had evidently revolved the subject much in his mind , to which he was induced by the considera- tion , that ...
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... poet , and produced a poem in commemoration of a splendid victory , which was exceedingly popular . In one respect , he was , by universal consent , re- markably successful . He was a member of various Symposiums , the principal object ...
... poet , and produced a poem in commemoration of a splendid victory , which was exceedingly popular . In one respect , he was , by universal consent , re- markably successful . He was a member of various Symposiums , the principal object ...
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