Flowers of Literature, for 1806: Or, Characteristic Sketches of Human Nature, and Modern Manners. To which are Added, a General View of Literature During that Period; Portraits and Biographical Notices of Eminent Literary, and Political Characters; with Notes, Historical, Critical, and ExplanatoryB. Crosby and Company, 1807 - 528 pages |
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... abundant materials . The correspondents who have favoured us with observations on our last volume will be pleased , generally , to accept our thanks and gratitude for the trouble which they have taken . We have , A 3 PREFACE .
... abundant materials . The correspondents who have favoured us with observations on our last volume will be pleased , generally , to accept our thanks and gratitude for the trouble which they have taken . We have , A 3 PREFACE .
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... favour of administration , though he scarcely ever spoke on that side . As soon , however , as Lord North's treatment of him was made known , he quitted the treasury bench , and seated himself on the opposite side . Many attributed this ...
... favour of administration , though he scarcely ever spoke on that side . As soon , however , as Lord North's treatment of him was made known , he quitted the treasury bench , and seated himself on the opposite side . Many attributed this ...
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... favour to the new master he had chosen . They , in answer , assured him of their entire forgiveness , and wished to procure him a situation more concordant to his inclinations ; but finding him averse to this proposal , they complied ...
... favour to the new master he had chosen . They , in answer , assured him of their entire forgiveness , and wished to procure him a situation more concordant to his inclinations ; but finding him averse to this proposal , they complied ...
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... he made his first appearance in the Smock Alley Theatre , in the character of Darby in The Poor Soldier and he continued for five years under the management of Mr. Daley , in full possession of public favour , and a range of b.6 . 35.
... he made his first appearance in the Smock Alley Theatre , in the character of Darby in The Poor Soldier and he continued for five years under the management of Mr. Daley , in full possession of public favour , and a range of b.6 . 35.
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... favour , and a range of comic characters as various as they were extensive . He continued two seasons in Ireland , during which time he pro- duced two operatical pieces * , which were received at Crow Street- theatre with general ...
... favour , and a range of comic characters as various as they were extensive . He continued two seasons in Ireland , during which time he pro- duced two operatical pieces * , which were received at Crow Street- theatre with general ...
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