PoemsMoxon, 1860 - 306 pages |
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Page xxv
... turned to works of art ; though , in- deed , only the month before he started for Paris , he had heard Sir Joshua Reynolds deliver his last lecture in the Royal Academy , and heard Burke compliment him , when he sat down , with the ...
... turned to works of art ; though , in- deed , only the month before he started for Paris , he had heard Sir Joshua Reynolds deliver his last lecture in the Royal Academy , and heard Burke compliment him , when he sat down , with the ...
Page xxxvi
... turned to the works of art . He stayed three months in Paris , remaining there after his English friends had all returned home ; and he spent the greater part of that time in the Louvre , where he cultivated his taste and formed his ...
... turned to the works of art . He stayed three months in Paris , remaining there after his English friends had all returned home ; and he spent the greater part of that time in the Louvre , where he cultivated his taste and formed his ...
Page xxxix
... turned his thoughts away from politics . Nine years before this he had voted for his friend Horne Tooke , at the Westminster hustings ; and then for twenty - two years together , he never took the trouble to vote on a contested election ...
... turned his thoughts away from politics . Nine years before this he had voted for his friend Horne Tooke , at the Westminster hustings ; and then for twenty - two years together , he never took the trouble to vote on a contested election ...
Page xliv
... turned home- ward , and had reached Florence in the beginning of April 1815 , when news met him that Napoleon had escaped from Elba , and had returned to France , and that Europe was again plunged into war . He there- upon hurried home ...
... turned home- ward , and had reached Florence in the beginning of April 1815 , when news met him that Napoleon had escaped from Elba , and had returned to France , and that Europe was again plunged into war . He there- upon hurried home ...
Page lxii
... turned out of their places of worship by the orthodox Dis- senters , he signed the petition in favour of the Dis- senters ' Chapel Bill , as a trustee to the old Meeting House on Newington Green . He continued through life unshaken in ...
... turned out of their places of worship by the orthodox Dis- senters , he signed the petition in favour of the Dis- senters ' Chapel Bill , as a trustee to the old Meeting House on Newington Green . He continued through life unshaken in ...
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