Miscellaneous Works, in Verse and Prose, Volume 1J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper, 1753 |
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Page xi
... appear better , than from the book of Travels he dedicated to his Lordship at It is not hard to conceive , why that performance was at firft but indifferently relished by the bulk of rea- ders ; who expected an account , in a common way ...
... appear better , than from the book of Travels he dedicated to his Lordship at It is not hard to conceive , why that performance was at firft but indifferently relished by the bulk of rea- ders ; who expected an account , in a common way ...
Page xiv
... appears from a letter to Mr. Stepney , then minifter at that court , dated in November 1702 . Some time before the date of this let- ter , Mr. Addifon had defigned to return to England , when he received advice from his friends , that ...
... appears from a letter to Mr. Stepney , then minifter at that court , dated in November 1702 . Some time before the date of this let- ter , Mr. Addifon had defigned to return to England , when he received advice from his friends , that ...
Page xv
... appears in his Poem called The Cam- paign . The Lord - Treasurer Godolphin , who was a fine judge of Poetry , had a fight of this work , when it was only . carried on as far as the applauded fimile of the Angel ; and approved the Poem ...
... appears in his Poem called The Cam- paign . The Lord - Treasurer Godolphin , who was a fine judge of Poetry , had a fight of this work , when it was only . carried on as far as the applauded fimile of the Angel ; and approved the Poem ...
Page xvi
... appear'd much about the fame time , to which Mr. Addison wrote the Prologue . Sir Richard Steele furprised him with a very handsom dedication of this play , and has fince acquainted the public , that he owed fome of the moft taking ...
... appear'd much about the fame time , to which Mr. Addison wrote the Prologue . Sir Richard Steele furprised him with a very handsom dedication of this play , and has fince acquainted the public , that he owed fome of the moft taking ...
Page xx
... appear , Such are the effays upon Wit , the Pleafures of the Imagination , the Critic upon Milton , and fome others , which I thought to have connected in a con- tinued Series in this edition ; though they were at first published with ...
... appear , Such are the effays upon Wit , the Pleafures of the Imagination , the Critic upon Milton , and fome others , which I thought to have connected in a con- tinued Series in this edition ; though they were at first published with ...
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