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The New annual register, or General repository of history, politics, and ... - Page 69
1793
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The lives of the most eminent English poets (concluded). Miscellaneous lives

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...there was any remedy. Of many appearances fubfifting all at once, no rule can be given why one mould be mentioned before another ; yet the memory wants the help of order, and the curlofity is not excited by fufpenfe or expectation. His diction is in the higheft degree florid and...
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 44

English literature - 1782 - 682 pages
...there was any remedy. Of many appearances fubfifting all at once, no rule can be given why one ihould be mentioned before another; yet the memory wants the help of order, and the curiofity is not exerted by fufpenfc or expectation. His diftion is in the higheft degree florid and luxuriant, fuch...
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The Seasons: By James Thomson; with His Life, an Index, and Glossary ...

James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...was any remedy. Of many " appearances subsisting all at once, no rule can be given why one " should be mentioned before another ; yet the memory wants the " help of order ; and the curiosity is not excited by suspense, or " expectation.'' — I must beg leave to assert that what...
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Swift. Thompson. Watts ...

1794 - 954 pages
...remedy. Of many appearances fubfifting all at once, no rule can be given why one fltoddk гл tioncd before another ; yet the memory wants the help of order, and the curiofity is notatntdV fufptTife or ехрссЪшоа. " His diclion is in the hif.heft degree fluid and luxuriant;...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 9

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 972 pages
...there was any remedy. Of many appearances fubfifting all at once, no rule can be given why one fhould be mentioned before another ; yet the memory wants the help of order, and the curiofity is not eiertedby iufpcnfe or expedition. " His diSion is in the highcft degree fluid and luxuriant ; fuch...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volume 3

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 340 pages
...there was any remedy. Of many appearances fubfifting all at once, no rule can be given why one fhould be mentioned before another ; yet the memory wants...help of order, and the curiofity is not excited by fufpence or expectation. His diftion is in the higheft degree florid and luxuriant, fuch as may be...
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The Seasons ...

James Thomson - English poetry - 1802 - 320 pages
...there was any remedy. Of many appearances subsisting all at once, no rule can be given why one should be mentioned before another; yet the memory wants the help of order, and the curiosity is not excited by suspense or expectation. " These liberal remarks leave us little to add....
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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., Volume 1

Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...there was any remedy. Of many appearances subsisting all at once, no rule can be given why one should be mentioned before another; yet the memory wants the help of order, aiid the curiosity is not excited by suspence or expectation. His diction is in the highest degree...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: Prior. Congreve. Blackmore ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 494 pages
...there was any remedy. Of many appearances subsisting all at once, no rule can be given why one should be mentioned before another ; yet the memory wants the help of order, and the curiosity is not excited by suspense or expectation. His diction is in the highest degree florid and...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 11

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 pages
...there was any remedy. Of many appearances subsisting all at once, BO rule can be given why one should be mentioned before another; yet the memory wants the help of order, and the curiosity is not excited by suspence or expectation. His diction is in the highest degree florid and...
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