The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland: To the Time of Dean Swift, Volum 4R. Griffiths, 1753 - 356 sider |
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To the Time of Dean Swift Theophilus Cibber Thomas Coxeter. THE NEW YONK PUBLIC LIBRARY 480307 A ASTOR , LENDK AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS R 1930 Le Ser VOLUME IV . Contains the LIVES OTTEUX Page 1.
To the Time of Dean Swift Theophilus Cibber Thomas Coxeter. THE NEW YONK PUBLIC LIBRARY 480307 A ASTOR , LENDK AND TILDEN FOUNDATIONS R 1930 Le Ser VOLUME IV . Contains the LIVES OTTEUX Page 1.
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To the Time of Dean Swift Theophilus Cibber Thomas Coxeter. Ser VOLUME IV . Contains the LIVES OTTEUX Page 1 Marvel M Manley Mrs. Thomas Mrs. Page 124 146 Needler 23 Fenton Hughes 27 Booth 164 178 Prior 43 Sewel 188 Centlivre Mrs. 58 ...
To the Time of Dean Swift Theophilus Cibber Thomas Coxeter. Ser VOLUME IV . Contains the LIVES OTTEUX Page 1 Marvel M Manley Mrs. Thomas Mrs. Page 124 146 Needler 23 Fenton Hughes 27 Booth 164 178 Prior 43 Sewel 188 Centlivre Mrs. 58 ...
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... Volume 22 ( Price Bound Three Shillings , ) The Second Edition of Accurately Tranflated from the French . Where- in the Principles of Morality , or Social Duties , viz . Piety , Wifdom , Prudence , Fortitude , Justice , Tem- perance ...
... Volume 22 ( Price Bound Three Shillings , ) The Second Edition of Accurately Tranflated from the French . Where- in the Principles of Morality , or Social Duties , viz . Piety , Wifdom , Prudence , Fortitude , Justice , Tem- perance ...
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... volume of that admired work , the Turkish Spy . One Dr. Midgley , an ingenious phyfician , related to the family by marriage , had the charge of looking over his papers . Amongft them he found that that manufcript , which he referved to ...
... volume of that admired work , the Turkish Spy . One Dr. Midgley , an ingenious phyfician , related to the family by marriage , had the charge of looking over his papers . Amongft them he found that that manufcript , which he referved to ...
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... volume was finished , without having the honesty to acknowledge the author of the firft . -The governor likewife wrote the History of the Rebellion in England , Scotland and Ireland ; wherein the moft material paffages , battles ...
... volume was finished , without having the honesty to acknowledge the author of the firft . -The governor likewife wrote the History of the Rebellion in England , Scotland and Ireland ; wherein the moft material paffages , battles ...
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The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland, to the Time of ..., Volum 4 Robert Shiells Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1753 |
The Lives of the Poets of Great Britain and Ireland: To the Time of ..., Volum 4 Theophilus Cibber Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1753 |
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Side 12 - Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise (That last infirmity of noble mind) To scorn delights, and live laborious days : But the fair guerdon when we hope to find, And think to burst out into sudden blaze, Comes the blind Fury with the abhorred shears And slits the thin-spun life. But not the praise...
Side 193 - O could I flow like thee! and make thy stream My great example, as it is my theme ! Tho
Side 236 - The person who acted Polly, till then obscure, became all at Once the favourite of the town; her pictures were engraved, and sold in great numbers; her life written, books of letters and...
Side 236 - Furthermore, it drove out of England (for that season) the Italian Opera, which had carried all before it for ten years.
Side 116 - An Account of the Growth of Popery and arbitrary Government in England...
Side 106 - Richard would call for the reckoning, and return home; but his expectations deceived him, for Sir Richard told him that he was without money, and that the pamphlet must be sold before the dinner could be paid for...
Side 105 - Richard, with an air of the utmost importance, to come very early to his house the next morning. Mr. Savage came as he had promised, found the chariot at the door, and Sir Richard waiting for him, and ready to go out. What was intended, and whither they were to go, Savage could not conjecture, and was not willing to inquire ; but immediately seated himself with Sir Richard.
Side 161 - A poet, blest beyond the poet's fate, Whom Heaven kept sacred from the proud and great: Foe to loud praise, and friend to learned ease, Content with science in the vale of peace. Calmly he look'd on either life, and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear; From nature's temperate feast rose satisfied, Thank'd Heaven that he had lived, and that he died.
Side 111 - any, not the remotest relation to public matters, nor correspondence with the persons then predominant, until the year 1657 ; when indeed I entered into an employment, for which I was not altogether improper, and which I considered to be the most innocent and inoffensive towards his majesty's affairs, of any in that usurped and irregular government, to which all men were then exposed.
Side 236 - This piece was received with greater applause than was ever known. Besides being acted in London sixtythree days without interruption, and renewed the next season with equal applause, it spread into all the great towns of England; was played in many places to the thirtieth and fortieth time ; at Bath and Bristol fifty, &c.