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Page 56
... some one , great and remarkable action . And none cou'd be more fo than that which our poet hath chofen , the introduction of the lowest diver- fions of the rabble in Smithfield to be the en- tertainment of the court and town ; or in ...
... some one , great and remarkable action . And none cou'd be more fo than that which our poet hath chofen , the introduction of the lowest diver- fions of the rabble in Smithfield to be the en- tertainment of the court and town ; or in ...
Page 87
... Some Criticks have been of opinion , that this sheet was of the nature of the Asbestos , which cannot be confumed by fire ; but Trather think it only an allegorical allufion to the coldnels and bea vinefs of the writing . IMITATIONS ...
... Some Criticks have been of opinion , that this sheet was of the nature of the Asbestos , which cannot be confumed by fire ; but Trather think it only an allegorical allufion to the coldnels and bea vinefs of the writing . IMITATIONS ...
Page 89
... Some of his Plays are , Love in a Foreft ( Shakespear's As you like it ) Wife's Relief ( Shirley's Gamefter ) Victim ( Racine's Iphigenia ) The Sultanefs ( Racine's Bajazet ) the prologue to which abufed Dr. Arburthnot , ( Mr. Pope ...
... Some of his Plays are , Love in a Foreft ( Shakespear's As you like it ) Wife's Relief ( Shirley's Gamefter ) Victim ( Racine's Iphigenia ) The Sultanefs ( Racine's Bajazet ) the prologue to which abufed Dr. Arburthnot , ( Mr. Pope ...
Page 92
... Some idea of his Poetry As given us by Fam . Strada in his Prolufions . IMITATIONS . VERSEI . High on a gorgeous seat . ] Parad of Milton , lib . High on a throne of royal flate , that far Quifhone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind , Or ...
... Some idea of his Poetry As given us by Fam . Strada in his Prolufions . IMITATIONS . VERSEI . High on a gorgeous seat . ] Parad of Milton , lib . High on a throne of royal flate , that far Quifhone the wealth of Ormus and of Ind , Or ...
Page 94
... Some time before , he had borrowed of Dr. Arburthnof a paper cal . led an Hiftorico phyfical account of the South Sea ; and of Mr. Pope the Memoirs of a Parish Clark , which for two years he kept , and read to the Rev. Dr. Toung ...
... Some time before , he had borrowed of Dr. Arburthnof a paper cal . led an Hiftorico phyfical account of the South Sea ; and of Mr. Pope the Memoirs of a Parish Clark , which for two years he kept , and read to the Rev. Dr. Toung ...
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