The British Novelists: With an Essay, and Prefaces, Biographical and Critical by Mrs. Barbauld, Volumen23F. C. and J. Rivington, 1810 |
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... present age , under the title of Tableaux de Famille . La Fontaine , like our author , excels in pictures of domestic life and touches of naïveté ; but he by no means pos- sesses the humour , the irresistible humour , of Goldsmith . SIR ...
... present age , under the title of Tableaux de Famille . La Fontaine , like our author , excels in pictures of domestic life and touches of naïveté ; but he by no means pos- sesses the humour , the irresistible humour , of Goldsmith . SIR ...
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... present between the two great republics of Drury Lane and Covent Garden ; each striving to amuse the town with various feats of activity , when they began to be tired of sense , wit , and action . At length , the managers of the house ...
... present between the two great republics of Drury Lane and Covent Garden ; each striving to amuse the town with various feats of activity , when they began to be tired of sense , wit , and action . At length , the managers of the house ...
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... present the world with an accurate history of his own life ; with which view one may suppose he will take care to chequer it with so many extraordinary occurrences , and select such adventures , as will best serve hereafter to amaze and ...
... present the world with an accurate history of his own life ; with which view one may suppose he will take care to chequer it with so many extraordinary occurrences , and select such adventures , as will best serve hereafter to amaze and ...
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... present holiness , in the papal palace at Rome . * But Julio , the father of my hero , being a younger brother of a numerous family , fell to the share of an Italian nobleman at Bologna , who was about this time engaged in an intrigue ...
... present holiness , in the papal palace at Rome . * But Julio , the father of my hero , being a younger brother of a numerous family , fell to the share of an Italian nobleman at Bologna , who was about this time engaged in an intrigue ...
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... present age . On the twenty - fifth of May , N. S. 1755 , Pom- pey made his first appearance in the world at Bologna . About this time an English gentleman , who was making the tour of Europe , to enrich himself in foreign manners ...
... present age . On the twenty - fifth of May , N. S. 1755 , Pom- pey made his first appearance in the world at Bologna . About this time an English gentleman , who was making the tour of Europe , to enrich himself in foreign manners ...
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