Biographical Essays and Essays on the PoetsOsgood, 1875 |
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... reader to understand Addison ; but it does not follow that the particular paper in question was from his pen . Nothing , however , could be more natural than to quote from the common form of the play as then in possession of the stage ...
... reader to understand Addison ; but it does not follow that the particular paper in question was from his pen . Nothing , however , could be more natural than to quote from the common form of the play as then in possession of the stage ...
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... reader to the following succession of disastrous events , by which it should seem that a perfect malice of misfortune pur- sed the vestiges of the mighty poet's steps . In 1613 , the Globe theatre , with which he had been so long ...
... reader to the following succession of disastrous events , by which it should seem that a perfect malice of misfortune pur- sed the vestiges of the mighty poet's steps . In 1613 , the Globe theatre , with which he had been so long ...
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... reader to see the very words and orthography of the original , we here extract the operative part of this document , prefacing only that the license is attached by way of explanation to the bond . The condition of this obligation is ...
... reader to see the very words and orthography of the original , we here extract the operative part of this document , prefacing only that the license is attached by way of explanation to the bond . The condition of this obligation is ...
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... reader will allow us to notice with summary indignation , the sianderous and idle tale which represents Shakspeare as having fled to London in the character of a criminal , from the persecutions of Sir Thomas Lucy of Charle- et . This ...
... reader will allow us to notice with summary indignation , the sianderous and idle tale which represents Shakspeare as having fled to London in the character of a criminal , from the persecutions of Sir Thomas Lucy of Charle- et . This ...
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... reader will pardon in consideration of its relevancy . The Irish- man having lost a pair of silk stockings , mentions to a friend that he has taken steps for recovering them by an advertisement , offering a reward to the finder . His ...
... reader will pardon in consideration of its relevancy . The Irish- man having lost a pair of silk stockings , mentions to a friend that he has taken steps for recovering them by an advertisement , offering a reward to the finder . His ...
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absolute accident Addison admiration Alexander Pope amongst Anne Hathaway beauty Caleb Williams called century character Charles Lamb Christian circumstances connected Count Julian critics death Dryden Duke Dunciad effect England English expression fact father feeling Frankfort French French Revolution genius German Gilfillan Goethe Goldsmith's grandeur Grasmere Greek Hazlitt heart honor human idolatry Iliad instance intellectual interest Joseph Warton labor Lamb Lamb's Landor language less literary literature Lord Lord Harvey Lucretius marriage Mary Arden means ment Milton mind misanthropy mode moral nature never NOTE notice object once original passion perhaps philosophic poem poet poetry Pope Pope's popular prince rank reader reason regard satiric Schiller seems sense Shak Shakspeare Shakspeare's Shelley Shelley's social solemn speak spirit Stratford suffered supposed things thought tion true truth utter whilst whole word Wordsworth writing young