PoemsMoxon, 1860 - 306 pages |
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Page xxvii
... took the liberty , when she spoke it , of curtailing it and a little altering it , as she said for stage effect . The marriage of his sister Maria in 1795 was not without some influence on Mr. Rogers's tastes . Sutton Sharpe , his new ...
... took the liberty , when she spoke it , of curtailing it and a little altering it , as she said for stage effect . The marriage of his sister Maria in 1795 was not without some influence on Mr. Rogers's tastes . Sutton Sharpe , his new ...
Page xxxii
... took place the walks with him under the trees on Bishop's Down , that he has described in his poem : — ' A walk in Spring - Grattan , like those with thee ' By the heath - side ( who had not envied me ? ) ' When the sweet limes , so ...
... took place the walks with him under the trees on Bishop's Down , that he has described in his poem : — ' A walk in Spring - Grattan , like those with thee ' By the heath - side ( who had not envied me ? ) ' When the sweet limes , so ...
Page xxxiv
... took up his abode at Exmouth , and spent his time diligently in reading , chiefly English translations of the Greek authors . The extracts which appear in his note - book are striking passages from Thucydides , Herodotus , and Euripides ...
... took up his abode at Exmouth , and spent his time diligently in reading , chiefly English translations of the Greek authors . The extracts which appear in his note - book are striking passages from Thucydides , Herodotus , and Euripides ...
Page xxxviii
... took most pleasure , but all men of eminence , and all men aiming at eminence . He usually invited his friends to breakfast . He had in 1796 received admission into the Royal Society , which he had asked for as an introduction to men of ...
... took most pleasure , but all men of eminence , and all men aiming at eminence . He usually invited his friends to breakfast . He had in 1796 received admission into the Royal Society , which he had asked for as an introduction to men of ...
Page xxxix
... took the trouble to vote on a contested election till another friend , Sir Samuel Romilly , was proposed as member for West- minster in 1818 . In 1806 , his sister Maria Sharpe died ; and in his ' Human Life , ' he describes what all ...
... took the trouble to vote on a contested election till another friend , Sir Samuel Romilly , was proposed as member for West- minster in 1818 . In 1806 , his sister Maria Sharpe died ; and in his ' Human Life , ' he describes what all ...
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