The Book of Authors: A Collection of Criticisms, Ana, Môts, Personal Descriptions, Etc. Etc. Etc. Wholly Referring to English Men of Letters in Every Age of English LiteratureF. Warne and Company, 1871 - 516 oldal |
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... speaking of put together . - Lord Lyttleton . For instance , when you rashly think No rhymer can like Welsted sink , His merits balanc'd , you shall find That Fielding leaves him far behind .'- Swift . Who would venture to read one of ...
... speaking of put together . - Lord Lyttleton . For instance , when you rashly think No rhymer can like Welsted sink , His merits balanc'd , you shall find That Fielding leaves him far behind .'- Swift . Who would venture to read one of ...
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... speak well of one another than to speak the truth . Even when they find nothing to censure , they praise so faintly that it is worse perhaps than downright damning . Of Burke , the greatest of Irishmen , it will be found that the few who ...
... speak well of one another than to speak the truth . Even when they find nothing to censure , they praise so faintly that it is worse perhaps than downright damning . Of Burke , the greatest of Irishmen , it will be found that the few who ...
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... speak of a real poet , Joanna Baillie is now the highest genius of our country . ' " - Lockhart's " Life of Scott . " Woman ( saving Joanna Baillie ) cannot write tragedy.— Byron . Do you remember my speaking to you in high terms of a ...
... speak of a real poet , Joanna Baillie is now the highest genius of our country . ' " - Lockhart's " Life of Scott . " Woman ( saving Joanna Baillie ) cannot write tragedy.— Byron . Do you remember my speaking to you in high terms of a ...
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