The Lives of the Most Celebrated English Poets, with Criticisms. Extracted from D. JohnsonGalignani, 1805 - 312 páginas |
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... afforded to the ear , and the mind is not oppressed with ponderous , or entangled with intricate sentiment . He pleases many , and he who pleases many must have merit , " ADDISON . JOSEPH ADDISON was born on the 1st of 98 POMFRET .
... afforded to the ear , and the mind is not oppressed with ponderous , or entangled with intricate sentiment . He pleases many , and he who pleases many must have merit , " ADDISON . JOSEPH ADDISON was born on the 1st of 98 POMFRET .
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Samuel Johnson. ADDISON . JOSEPH ADDISON was born on the 1st of May , 1672 , at Milston , of which his father , Lancelot Addison , was then Rector , near Ambresbury in Wiltshire In 1683 , in his twelfth year , his father being made Dean ...
Samuel Johnson. ADDISON . JOSEPH ADDISON was born on the 1st of May , 1672 , at Milston , of which his father , Lancelot Addison , was then Rector , near Ambresbury in Wiltshire In 1683 , in his twelfth year , his father being made Dean ...
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... and four acts of " Cato . " Such is the relation of Tickell . He also wrote in Italy the Letter to Lord Halifax , which is justly considered as the most elegant , if not the most sublime , of his poetical productions . 100 ADDISON .
... and four acts of " Cato . " Such is the relation of Tickell . He also wrote in Italy the Letter to Lord Halifax , which is justly considered as the most elegant , if not the most sublime , of his poetical productions . 100 ADDISON .
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... Opera of Rosamond , " which , when exhibited on the stage , was either hissed or ne- glected - Steele confessed that he owed to him several of the most successful scenes in his comedy of the " Tender Husband . " To this play ADDISON . 10-1.
... Opera of Rosamond , " which , when exhibited on the stage , was either hissed or ne- glected - Steele confessed that he owed to him several of the most successful scenes in his comedy of the " Tender Husband . " To this play ADDISON . 10-1.
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... Addison had given him , he discovered himself . His first Tatler was published April 22 ( 1709 ) , and Addison's con- tribution appeared May 26. To the " Tatler " in about two months succeeded the " Spectator , " a series of Essays of ...
... Addison had given him , he discovered himself . His first Tatler was published April 22 ( 1709 ) , and Addison's con- tribution appeared May 26. To the " Tatler " in about two months succeeded the " Spectator , " a series of Essays of ...
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