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A New Biographical Dictionary: Containing a Brief Account of the Lives and ...
by Stephen Jones - 1805 - 454 pages
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prefaces, biographical and critical, to the works of the english poets.

samuel johnson - 1781 - 258 pages
...practifed for Cato. The danger was loon over. The whole nation was at that time on tire with faction. The Whigs applauded every line in which Liberty was mentioned, as a fatire dn the Tories ; and the Tories echoed every clap, to {hew that the fatire was unfelt. The ftory...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Dryden. Smith. Duke. King ...

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 484 pages
...for Cato. The danger was foon over. The whole nation was at that time on fire with faftion, * Spence. The Whigs applauded every line in which Liberty was mentioned, as a fatire on the Tories ; and the Tories echoed every clap, to fhew that the fatire was unfelt. The ftory...
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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets ...

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 254 pages
...practifed for Cato. The danger was foon over. The whole nation was at that time on fire I with faction. The Whigs applauded every line in which Liberty was mentioned, as a fatire on the Tories ; and the Tories echoed every clap, to fhew that the fatire was nnfek.. The ftory...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: The lives of the English poets

Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 444 pages
...practifed for Cato. The danger was foon over. The whole nation was at that time on fire with faction. The Whigs applauded every line in which Liberty was mentioned, as a iatire on the Tories; and the Tories echoed every clap, to fnew that the fatire was unfelt. The ftory...
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an ... Account of the ...

1793 - 412 pages
...pack an audience. The danger was foon over. The whole nation was at that time on fire with fanion. The whigs applauded every line in which liberty was mentioned, as a fatire on the tories ; and the tories echoed every clap, to fliew that the fatire was unfelt. When...
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Johnson's Lives of the the English Poets: Abridged: with Notes and Illustrations

Samuel Johnson - 1797 - 278 pages
...grand climacterick of Addifon's reputation. The whole nation was at that time on ,fire with faction. The Whigs applauded every line in which liberty was mentioned, as a fatire on the Tories ; and the Tories echoed every clap, to fhew that the fatire was untelt. The play,...
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Lives

Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pages
...practised for Cato. The danger was soon over. The whole nation was at thtft time on fire with faction. The Whigs applauded every line in which Liberty was...the Tories ; and the Tories echoed every clap, to shew that the satire was unfelt. The story of Bolingbroke is well known. He called Booth to his box,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 424 pages
...practifed for Cato. » The danger was foon over. The whole nation was at that time on fire with faction. The Whigs applauded every line in which Liberty was mentioned^ as a fatire on the Tories ; and the Tories echoed every clap, to (hew that the fatire was unfelt. The ftory...
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Lives of English poets

Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 536 pages
...for Cato. .• . j The danger was foon over. The whole nation was at that time on fire with faction. The Whigs applauded every line in which Liberty was mentioned^ as a fatire on the Tories ; and the Tories echoed every clap, to Ihew that the fatire was unfelt. The jftqry...
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The Spectator: In Eight Volumes. : Vol. I[-VIII].

1803 - 420 pages
...The whole nation was at that time on fire •with faction. The Whigs applauded every line of the play in which liberty was mentioned, as a satire on the Tories ; and the Tories echoed every clap, to shew that the satire was unfelt. The story of Bolingbroke is well known. He called Booth to his box,...
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