The poems and letters of Thomas Gray, with memoirs of his life and writings by W. MasonJ.F. Dove, 1820 |
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Page ii
... idea of Sir Robert Walpole · 16. To Mr. WALPOLE . Congratulates him on his new place . Whimsical description of the quadrangle of Peter - house 17. To Mr. WEST . On his own leaving the University Page 33 32 · 33 36 333333 $ 7 38 18 ...
... idea of Sir Robert Walpole · 16. To Mr. WALPOLE . Congratulates him on his new place . Whimsical description of the quadrangle of Peter - house 17. To Mr. WEST . On his own leaving the University Page 33 32 · 33 36 333333 $ 7 38 18 ...
Page v
... with notes by the Editor , and prefaced with his idea of Mr. Gray's peculiar vein of humour 205 · 207 14. To Dr. WHARTON . On the ill reception which the foregoing poem b LETTER met with in town when handed about in manuscript ( v )
... with notes by the Editor , and prefaced with his idea of Mr. Gray's peculiar vein of humour 205 · 207 14. To Dr. WHARTON . On the ill reception which the foregoing poem b LETTER met with in town when handed about in manuscript ( v )
Page vi
... ideas by him unfinished 228 Explanation of that hint , and a fragment of one of those lyrical pieces inserted • • · · . 21. To Mr. STONHEWER . Of Monsignor Baiardi's book concerning Her- culaneum . A poem of Voltaire . Incloses a part ...
... ideas by him unfinished 228 Explanation of that hint , and a fragment of one of those lyrical pieces inserted • • · · . 21. To Mr. STONHEWER . Of Monsignor Baiardi's book concerning Her- culaneum . A poem of Voltaire . Incloses a part ...
Page 9
... idea both of Mr. Gray and his friend , at this early pe- riod , than any narrative of mine . They will in- clude also several specimens of their juvenile com- positions , and , at the same time , mark the progress they had made in ...
... idea both of Mr. Gray and his friend , at this early pe- riod , than any narrative of mine . They will in- clude also several specimens of their juvenile com- positions , and , at the same time , mark the progress they had made in ...
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... idea of any social happiness that I have almost ever received , and which ( begging your pardon for thinking so differently from you in such cases ) I would by no means have parted with for an exemption from all the uneasinesses mixed ...
... idea of any social happiness that I have almost ever received , and which ( begging your pardon for thinking so differently from you in such cases ) I would by no means have parted with for an exemption from all the uneasinesses mixed ...
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