Prefaces Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English PoetsJ. Nichols, 1781 - 113 من الصفحات |
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... lord Bradford ( to whom , in 1702 , he dedicated two vo- lumes of fermons ) , he was , fome time after , appointed chaplain to King Wil- liam and Queen Mary , and preferred to the deanry of Sarum . Jacob , who wrote in 1720 , fays , he ...
... lord Bradford ( to whom , in 1702 , he dedicated two vo- lumes of fermons ) , he was , fome time after , appointed chaplain to King Wil- liam and Queen Mary , and preferred to the deanry of Sarum . Jacob , who wrote in 1720 , fays , he ...
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... December the 9th , 1739 , wherein he fays he has not leifure to review what he formerly wrote , and adds , " I have not the Epistle to Lord 66 Lanfdowne . If you will take my ad- ❝ vice , " vice , I would have you omit that , YOUN G. 9.
... December the 9th , 1739 , wherein he fays he has not leifure to review what he formerly wrote , and adds , " I have not the Epistle to Lord 66 Lanfdowne . If you will take my ad- ❝ vice , " vice , I would have you omit that , YOUN G. 9.
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... Lord- fhip's patronage , he fays , will not let him repent his paffion for the stage ; —and the particular praise bestowed on Othello and Oroonoko feems to fhew that fome fuch character as Zanga was even then in in contemplation . The ...
... Lord- fhip's patronage , he fays , will not let him repent his paffion for the stage ; —and the particular praise bestowed on Othello and Oroonoko feems to fhew that fome fuch character as Zanga was even then in in contemplation . The ...
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Samuel Johnson. on the execution of lady Jane Gray and her husband lord Guilford in 1554 - a ftory chofen for the fubject of a tragedy by Edmund Smith , and wrought into a tragedy by Rowe . The dedication of it to the countefs of ...
Samuel Johnson. on the execution of lady Jane Gray and her husband lord Guilford in 1554 - a ftory chofen for the fubject of a tragedy by Edmund Smith , and wrought into a tragedy by Rowe . The dedication of it to the countefs of ...
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... Lords Juftices . Whatever was the obligation which he had formerly re- ceived from Anne , the poet appears to aim at fomething of the fame fort from George . Of the poem the intention feems to have been , to fhew that he had the fame ...
... Lords Juftices . Whatever was the obligation which he had formerly re- ceived from Anne , the poet appears to aim at fomething of the fame fort from George . Of the poem the intention feems to have been , to fhew that he had the fame ...
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