Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical: Illustrative of the Rambler, Adventurer, & Idler, and of the Various Periodical Papers Which, in Imitation of the Writings of Steele and Addison, Have Been Published Between the Close of the Eighth Volume of the Spectator, and the Commencement of the Year 1809, Том 1J. Seeley, 1809 - 499 страници |
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... , and the best political writer in Great Britain . Though this be doubtless exaggerated praise , Mr. Mayn- , waring is entitled to most respectable distinction for his good sense and moderation in politics , at PERIODICAL PAPERS . 13.
... , and the best political writer in Great Britain . Though this be doubtless exaggerated praise , Mr. Mayn- , waring is entitled to most respectable distinction for his good sense and moderation in politics , at PERIODICAL PAPERS . 13.
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... praise . To this succeeded , in the same year , the first volume of the Censor , the numbers of which originally appeared in Mist's Weekly Journal , a mode of publication to which Pope alludes in the following lines from the quarto ...
... praise . To this succeeded , in the same year , the first volume of the Censor , the numbers of which originally appeared in Mist's Weekly Journal , a mode of publication to which Pope alludes in the following lines from the quarto ...
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... praise is due ; it is too often bald , vulgar , and ungrammatical ; there are , however , a few papers which are worthy of being rescued from oblivion ; and among these I would particularly distinguish N ° 60 on the Prometheus of ...
... praise is due ; it is too often bald , vulgar , and ungrammatical ; there are , however , a few papers which are worthy of being rescued from oblivion ; and among these I would particularly distinguish N ° 60 on the Prometheus of ...
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... praise had sweetly sung . And sever'd was that beauteous neck Round which her arms had fondly clos'd , And mangled was that beauteous breast On which her love - sick head repos'd . And ravish'd was that constant heart She did to every ...
... praise had sweetly sung . And sever'd was that beauteous neck Round which her arms had fondly clos'd , And mangled was that beauteous breast On which her love - sick head repos'd . And ravish'd was that constant heart She did to every ...
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... praise of having rivalled either the Spectator , Guardian , or Tatler ; the Free - thinker has , per- haps , made the nearest approach ; but in the arrangement of our classical essayists , though a period of thirty - six years ...
... praise of having rivalled either the Spectator , Guardian , or Tatler ; the Free - thinker has , per- haps , made the nearest approach ; but in the arrangement of our classical essayists , though a period of thirty - six years ...
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