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... seems to have been determined to owe all his excellence to nature alone , was found as impracticable a pupil at home as at school . But , how- ever inattentive to his studies he may have been at Harrow , it ap- pears , from one of the ...
... seems to have been determined to owe all his excellence to nature alone , was found as impracticable a pupil at home as at school . But , how- ever inattentive to his studies he may have been at Harrow , it ap- pears , from one of the ...
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... seems to have tempted into its wake a number of these musical parodies upon heathen fable . The amour of Jupiter with Major Amphitryon's wife , and Sir Richard Ixion's courtship of Juno , who substitutes Miss Peggy Nubilis in her place ...
... seems to have tempted into its wake a number of these musical parodies upon heathen fable . The amour of Jupiter with Major Amphitryon's wife , and Sir Richard Ixion's courtship of Juno , who substitutes Miss Peggy Nubilis in her place ...
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... seem to me elegant and poetical ; in others I could not observe equal beauty , and here and there I could wish there were some little amendment . You will pardon this liberty I take , and set it down to the account of old - fashioned ...
... seem to me elegant and poetical ; in others I could not observe equal beauty , and here and there I could wish there were some little amendment . You will pardon this liberty I take , and set it down to the account of old - fashioned ...
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... seems , had given the work a tolerable character , and quoted the first Epistle 1 . The Weekly Re- view in the Public Ledger had also spoken well of it , and cited a spe- cimen . The Oxford Magazine had transcribed two whole Epistles ...
... seems , had given the work a tolerable character , and quoted the first Epistle 1 . The Weekly Re- view in the Public Ledger had also spoken well of it , and cited a spe- cimen . The Oxford Magazine had transcribed two whole Epistles ...
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... seem chiefly to have fallen to the department of Halhed , who was far less gifted than his coadjutor with that artist - like touch , which polishes away the mark of vulgarity , and gives an air of elegance even to poverty . As the ...
... seem chiefly to have fallen to the department of Halhed , who was far less gifted than his coadjutor with that artist - like touch , which polishes away the mark of vulgarity , and gives an air of elegance even to poverty . As the ...
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Memoirs of the Life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Volume 1 Thomas Moore Visualização integral - 1825 |
Memoirs of the life of ... Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Volume 1 Thomas Moore Visualização integral - 1825 |
Memoirs of the Life of the Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Volume 1 Thomas Moore Visualização integral - 1825 |
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