The poems and letters of Thomas Gray, with memoirs of his life and writings by W. Mason1820 |
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Page iii
... reason for it 25. To Mr. WEST . Answer to the foregoing letter . Some account of Naples and its environs , and of Mr. Walpole's return to Florence 104 26. To his MOTHER . Excursion to Bologna . Election of a pope ; des- cription of his ...
... reason for it 25. To Mr. WEST . Answer to the foregoing letter . Some account of Naples and its environs , and of Mr. Walpole's return to Florence 104 26. To his MOTHER . Excursion to Bologna . Election of a pope ; des- cription of his ...
Page vii
... Reason for writing the Epitaph on Sir William Williams 43. To Dr. WHARTON . Description of Hardwick . Professor Turner's death . And of the peace 279 283 285 • 287 • 288 44. To Mr. MASON . On Count Algarotti's approbation of his and Mr ...
... Reason for writing the Epitaph on Sir William Williams 43. To Dr. WHARTON . Description of Hardwick . Professor Turner's death . And of the peace 279 283 285 • 287 • 288 44. To Mr. MASON . On Count Algarotti's approbation of his and Mr ...
Page viii
... reason for writing that Ode 4. To Dr. WHARTON . A journal of his tour through Westmoreland , Cumberland , and a part of Yorkshire • 341 • 343 · · 346 · 347 . 377 · 379 • 381 5. To Dr. WHARTON . Description of Kirkstall - Abbey , and ...
... reason for writing that Ode 4. To Dr. WHARTON . A journal of his tour through Westmoreland , Cumberland , and a part of Yorkshire • 341 • 343 · · 346 · 347 . 377 · 379 • 381 5. To Dr. WHARTON . Description of Kirkstall - Abbey , and ...
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... reason on his side ; but I suspect that the generality will , notwithstanding , wish he had been less scrupulously de- licate , and lament that the letters in question are not now extant . Of one thing I am fully confident that , had ...
... reason on his side ; but I suspect that the generality will , notwithstanding , wish he had been less scrupulously de- licate , and lament that the letters in question are not now extant . Of one thing I am fully confident that , had ...
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... reason why I am the most ir- regular thing alive at college ; for you may depend 66 This I omit for the reason given in a preceding note , and for another also , because it is not written in alternate but heroic rhyme ; which I think is ...
... reason why I am the most ir- regular thing alive at college ; for you may depend 66 This I omit for the reason given in a preceding note , and for another also , because it is not written in alternate but heroic rhyme ; which I think is ...
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