The poems and letters of Thomas Gray, with memoirs of his life and writings by W. MasonJ.F. Dove, 1820 |
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... Means recommended to secure his restoration to health . Inquiries re- lative to an old picture 15. Thanks for the Castle of Otranto . Remarks upon a pamphlet and Rousseau's Lettres de la Montague 433 • · • 435 17. Prevailing opinions ...
... Means recommended to secure his restoration to health . Inquiries re- lative to an old picture 15. Thanks for the Castle of Otranto . Remarks upon a pamphlet and Rousseau's Lettres de la Montague 433 • · • 435 17. Prevailing opinions ...
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... means , “ for in such letters the souls of men appear undrest , and in that negligent habit they may be fit to be seen by one or two in a chamber , but not to go abroad in the street . " See Life of Cowley , page 38 , Hurd's Edition ...
... means , “ for in such letters the souls of men appear undrest , and in that negligent habit they may be fit to be seen by one or two in a chamber , but not to go abroad in the street . " See Life of Cowley , page 38 , Hurd's Edition ...
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... I will examine it entire , and compare it with the Latin , and be very wise and severe , and put on an inflexible_face , such as becomes the character of a true son of Aristarchus , of hyper - critical memory . mean while ( 13 )
... I will examine it entire , and compare it with the Latin , and be very wise and severe , and put on an inflexible_face , such as becomes the character of a true son of Aristarchus , of hyper - critical memory . mean while ( 13 )
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Thomas Gray. Aristarchus , of hyper - critical memory . mean while , And calm'd the terrors of his claws in gold , In the Is exactly Statius - Summos auro mansueverat un- gues . I never knew before that the golden fangs on hammercloths ...
Thomas Gray. Aristarchus , of hyper - critical memory . mean while , And calm'd the terrors of his claws in gold , In the Is exactly Statius - Summos auro mansueverat un- gues . I never knew before that the golden fangs on hammercloths ...
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... his own to express its true light and shadow ? I would further observe , that whatever truth there might be in his satire at the time it was written , it can by no means affect the present state of the university . There is usu- ( 15 )
... his own to express its true light and shadow ? I would further observe , that whatever truth there might be in his satire at the time it was written , it can by no means affect the present state of the university . There is usu- ( 15 )
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