The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, 7. köideMitchell, Ames, and White, 1819 |
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... telling him , frankly , that he was too for- ward in promulgating his own opinions ; and that , had he not visited Galileo , and been less free in his speech about religion and politics , he would have received yet more and greater ...
... telling him , frankly , that he was too for- ward in promulgating his own opinions ; and that , had he not visited Galileo , and been less free in his speech about religion and politics , he would have received yet more and greater ...
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... tell me perhaps of half a dozen . How great was my surprise , when I found my collection swelling to forty or fifty ! " * Pos- terity was to know , therefore , that Dr. Johnson had committed a mistake ; and , to purchase that know ...
... tell me perhaps of half a dozen . How great was my surprise , when I found my collection swelling to forty or fifty ! " * Pos- terity was to know , therefore , that Dr. Johnson had committed a mistake ; and , to purchase that know ...
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... tell us , that he was dismissed with marks of honour , and a train of attendance almost regal . He died in September , 1653 ; and Milton believed himself , and. * Aub . ap . Godw . p . 338. † Tod . vol . i . p . 77 , note . Dr. Johnson ...
... tell us , that he was dismissed with marks of honour , and a train of attendance almost regal . He died in September , 1653 ; and Milton believed himself , and. * Aub . ap . Godw . p . 338. † Tod . vol . i . p . 77 , note . Dr. Johnson ...
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... tell us , that he became blind two or three years before he took his second wife ; and that she died in childbed within a year after the marriage.f Her burial , ac- cording to Bishop Kennet , took place on the 10th of February , 1657 ...
... tell us , that he became blind two or three years before he took his second wife ; and that she died in childbed within a year after the marriage.f Her burial , ac- cording to Bishop Kennet , took place on the 10th of February , 1657 ...
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... tell the people , what he intended to do : he did not seem to know himself ; and , while the nation was in a state of the most anxious suspense , while every individual was almost in despair of public tranquillity , and those who had ...
... tell the people , what he intended to do : he did not seem to know himself ; and , while the nation was in a state of the most anxious suspense , while every individual was almost in despair of public tranquillity , and those who had ...
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