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Spectator The. was the approbation his Latin poems met with , that eight pieces were printed in the second vo lume of the collection entitled " Musarum An- glicarum Analecta , " where they excited very general applause . The topics are ...
Spectator The. was the approbation his Latin poems met with , that eight pieces were printed in the second vo lume of the collection entitled " Musarum An- glicarum Analecta , " where they excited very general applause . The topics are ...
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... pieces of this kind , which he himself never surpassed . Steele modestly and ingeniously compared his situation to that of a distressed prince , who calls in a more powerful neighbour to his aid , and is undone by his auxi- liary ; and ...
... pieces of this kind , which he himself never surpassed . Steele modestly and ingeniously compared his situation to that of a distressed prince , who calls in a more powerful neighbour to his aid , and is undone by his auxi- liary ; and ...
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... piece of a similar nature , meant to expose the French commerce bill , proceeded from his pen in 1713 , under the title of " The late Trial and Conviction of Count Tariff . " His fame in the year 1713 received an acces- sion from a new ...
... piece of a similar nature , meant to expose the French commerce bill , proceeded from his pen in 1713 , under the title of " The late Trial and Conviction of Count Tariff . " His fame in the year 1713 received an acces- sion from a new ...
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... piece fails in point of interest ; and the love - scenes , which in compliance with custom are interwoven in it , are remarkably insipid . After the death of Queen Anne , Addison was again plunged in public life . He was appointed ...
... piece fails in point of interest ; and the love - scenes , which in compliance with custom are interwoven in it , are remarkably insipid . After the death of Queen Anne , Addison was again plunged in public life . He was appointed ...
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... pieces of poetry ; among which was his epistle to sir Godfrey Kneller on painting the king's picture , distinguished by its very happy and ingenious adaptation of the hea- then mythology to the series of English so- vereigns . In 1716 ...
... pieces of poetry ; among which was his epistle to sir Godfrey Kneller on painting the king's picture , distinguished by its very happy and ingenious adaptation of the hea- then mythology to the series of English so- vereigns . In 1716 ...
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