Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical, Illustrative of the Tatler, Spectator, and Guardian, Volumen3C. Whittingham, 1805 |
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... merit of Budgell were , at this period , adequate to the establishment of a very estimable repu- tation . It is one of the most useful provinces of biogra- phy to point out the fatal consequences of vice and folly ; and the future life ...
... merit of Budgell were , at this period , adequate to the establishment of a very estimable repu- tation . It is one of the most useful provinces of biogra- phy to point out the fatal consequences of vice and folly ; and the future life ...
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... merit of Budgell . In this respect he is certainly superior to Steele ; and his de- scription of the Hunt in N ° 116 , in which the knight makes so delightful and appropriate a figure , is a picture that one would not exchange for ...
... merit of Budgell . In this respect he is certainly superior to Steele ; and his de- scription of the Hunt in N ° 116 , in which the knight makes so delightful and appropriate a figure , is a picture that one would not exchange for ...
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... merits deserved , was the accompaniment of very supe- rior music . Our author was himself a very com- petent judge of this fascinating art ; and the strains of Purcell , Pepusch , and Handel , had they been combined with verses even far ...
... merits deserved , was the accompaniment of very supe- rior music . Our author was himself a very com- petent judge of this fascinating art ; and the strains of Purcell , Pepusch , and Handel , had they been combined with verses even far ...
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... merits I shall notice at some length in a succeed- ing page , he wrote , at the age of twenty - four , an Essay on the Pleasure of being Deceived , and , at subsequent periods of his life , an Essay on the Properties of Style ; two ...
... merits I shall notice at some length in a succeed- ing page , he wrote , at the age of twenty - four , an Essay on the Pleasure of being Deceived , and , at subsequent periods of his life , an Essay on the Properties of Style ; two ...
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... merit as a translator of poe- try , than as an original poet . To a correct judg- ment , and a critical knowledge of the ancient lan- guages , he added an accurate ear for the harmony * Lives of the Poets , vol . ii . p . 145 . + I am ...
... merit as a translator of poe- try , than as an original poet . To a correct judg- ment , and a critical knowledge of the ancient lan- guages , he added an accurate ear for the harmony * Lives of the Poets , vol . ii . p . 145 . + I am ...
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