Sketches of the History of Literature and Learning in England ...: With Specimens of the Principal Writers, Volume 3C. Knight & Company, 1845 |
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... Horace Walpole's great tragedy , the Mysterious Mother , although pri- vately printed in 1768 , was never acted , and was not even published till many years after . The principal writers whose productions occupied the stage were ...
... Horace Walpole's great tragedy , the Mysterious Mother , although pri- vately printed in 1768 , was never acted , and was not even published till many years after . The principal writers whose productions occupied the stage were ...
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... Horace Walpole , Akenside , the two Wartons , and other eminent writers being among the contributors ; but nothing of this kind that was then produced has suc- ceeded in securing for itself a permanent place in our literature . The next ...
... Horace Walpole , Akenside , the two Wartons , and other eminent writers being among the contributors ; but nothing of this kind that was then produced has suc- ceeded in securing for itself a permanent place in our literature . The next ...
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... Horace Walpole to Lord Lyttelton , from Lord Mansfield to David Garrick . † Nor did it fail to be renewed in equal measure on the appearance both of his History of Charles V. and of his History of America . But , although in his own day ...
... Horace Walpole to Lord Lyttelton , from Lord Mansfield to David Garrick . † Nor did it fail to be renewed in equal measure on the appearance both of his History of Charles V. and of his History of America . But , although in his own day ...
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... Horace Walpole till 1797 , Joseph Warton till 1800 . Other writers , again , our notices of whom will be found in the preceding volume , outlived Johnson by many years . Thus Beattie only died in 1803 ; Anstey , the author of the New ...
... Horace Walpole till 1797 , Joseph Warton till 1800 . Other writers , again , our notices of whom will be found in the preceding volume , outlived Johnson by many years . Thus Beattie only died in 1803 ; Anstey , the author of the New ...
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... Horace Walpole , comprising , along with other novelties , a volume of his always lively and entertaining and often brilliant Letters , the portion of his writings upon which his fame is probably destined chiefly to rest . His Memoirs ...
... Horace Walpole , comprising , along with other novelties , a volume of his always lively and entertaining and often brilliant Letters , the portion of his writings upon which his fame is probably destined chiefly to rest . His Memoirs ...
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