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Page 19
... received : Mr. Dodsley presents his compliments to the gentleman who favoured him with the enclosed poem , which he has returned , as he apprehends the sale of it would prob- ably not enable him to give any consideration . He does not ...
... received : Mr. Dodsley presents his compliments to the gentleman who favoured him with the enclosed poem , which he has returned , as he apprehends the sale of it would prob- ably not enable him to give any consideration . He does not ...
Page 21
... receiving similar applications every week of their lives . During three days in June , Crabbe's attention is diverted from his own distresses by the Lord George Gordon Riots , of which his journal from June 8th contains some interesting ...
... receiving similar applications every week of their lives . During three days in June , Crabbe's attention is diverted from his own distresses by the Lord George Gordon Riots , of which his journal from June 8th contains some interesting ...
Page 23
... received the poem with the cruel but perfectly just remark that it had “ that material defect , the want of a proper subject . " An allegorical episode may be cited as a sample of the general style of this effusion . The poet relates ...
... received the poem with the cruel but perfectly just remark that it had “ that material defect , the want of a proper subject . " An allegorical episode may be cited as a sample of the general style of this effusion . The poet relates ...
Page 27
... received it of my subscribers , which I believe will be within one month but to this letter I had no reply , and I have probably offended by my importunity . Having used every honest means in vain , I yesterday confessed my inability ...
... received it of my subscribers , which I believe will be within one month but to this letter I had no reply , and I have probably offended by my importunity . Having used every honest means in vain , I yesterday confessed my inability ...
Page 37
... received with unaffected sincerity , and where I am treated as a son by a mother who can have no prudential reason to rejoice that her daughter has formed such a connection . It is this family I lately visited , and by which I am ...
... received with unaffected sincerity , and where I am treated as a son by a mother who can have no prudential reason to rejoice that her daughter has formed such a connection . It is this family I lately visited , and by which I am ...
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