The Monuments and Genii of St. Paul's Cathedral, and of Westminster Abbey: With Historical Sketches and Descriptions of Both Churches: Forming an Entirely New and Correct Biography of All that is Interesting in the Lives and Achievements of the Most Illustrious Characters of the United Kingdoms, المجلد 2J. Williams, 1839 |
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... waved his pretensions to succeed to the vacant chair in favour of Fuseli , who , in 1804 , was made Keeper of the Academy , when Opie obtained the honour of the lectureship on Painting . Upon the demise of the 492 GENII OF ST . PAUL'S ,
... waved his pretensions to succeed to the vacant chair in favour of Fuseli , who , in 1804 , was made Keeper of the Academy , when Opie obtained the honour of the lectureship on Painting . Upon the demise of the 492 GENII OF ST . PAUL'S ,
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... honour to his execution . Every passion of the human breast seemed subjected to his powers of expression ; nay , even time itself appeared to stand still , or ad- vance , as he would have it . Rage and ridicule , doubt and de- spair ...
... honour to his execution . Every passion of the human breast seemed subjected to his powers of expression ; nay , even time itself appeared to stand still , or ad- vance , as he would have it . Rage and ridicule , doubt and de- spair ...
الصفحة 513
... honour or profit . Yet he seems to have regarded it with tenderness ; for , seventeen years after wards , when the town was flushed with the success of the ' Beg- gar's Opera , ' he reproduced it , with alterations , and had the mor ...
... honour or profit . Yet he seems to have regarded it with tenderness ; for , seventeen years after wards , when the town was flushed with the success of the ' Beg- gar's Opera , ' he reproduced it , with alterations , and had the mor ...
الصفحة 517
... honours of a political satire , and the Lord Chamberlain refused his sanction to the performance of a coun terpart . From any loss consequent upon this new discomfiture , however , the attention of Gay's friends secured his purse . They ...
... honours of a political satire , and the Lord Chamberlain refused his sanction to the performance of a coun terpart . From any loss consequent upon this new discomfiture , however , the attention of Gay's friends secured his purse . They ...
الصفحة 519
... Honour by his much obliged Daughter in law , HENRIETTA GODOLPHIN . The life of Sidney Godolphin , Earl of Godolphin , was so strictly political , and all that is either interesting or memorable in his conduct is so closely interwoven ...
... Honour by his much obliged Daughter in law , HENRIETTA GODOLPHIN . The life of Sidney Godolphin , Earl of Godolphin , was so strictly political , and all that is either interesting or memorable in his conduct is so closely interwoven ...
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