The Life of William Cowper, Esq: Comp. from His Correspondence and Other Authentic Sources of Information: Containing Remarks on His Writings, and on the Peculiarities of His Interesting Character, Never Before PublishedSmith, Elder and Company, 1833 - Всего страниц: 368 |
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Стр. vii
... circumstance in a manner more striking , or in a style more chaste and elegant , than Cowper bas employed in his inimitable letters . To impart ease and perspicuity to the memoir , and to compress it into as small a compass as was ...
... circumstance in a manner more striking , or in a style more chaste and elegant , than Cowper bas employed in his inimitable letters . To impart ease and perspicuity to the memoir , and to compress it into as small a compass as was ...
Стр. viii
... circumstance in the poet's life , which would be likely to excite regret in the minds of any of his surviving rela- tives , and which , for reasons the most amiable and perfectly excusable , they might have wished had been suppressed ...
... circumstance in the poet's life , which would be likely to excite regret in the minds of any of his surviving rela- tives , and which , for reasons the most amiable and perfectly excusable , they might have wished had been suppressed ...
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... circumstance which cannot fail to be interesting to every Christian reader , and the more so as detailed in his own words . " One day , as I was sitting alone on a bench in the school , melancholy , and almost ready to weep at the recol ...
... circumstance which cannot fail to be interesting to every Christian reader , and the more so as detailed in his own words . " One day , as I was sitting alone on a bench in the school , melancholy , and almost ready to weep at the recol ...
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... circumstances , all urged me forward , and pressed me to undertake that which I saw to be impracticable . They whose spirits are formed like mine , to whom a public exhibition of them- selves , on any occasion , is mortal poison , may ...
... circumstances , all urged me forward , and pressed me to undertake that which I saw to be impracticable . They whose spirits are formed like mine , to whom a public exhibition of them- selves , on any occasion , is mortal poison , may ...
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... circumstances , ) my first reflections , when I awoke in the morning , were horrible and full of wretchedness . I looked forward to the ap- proaching winter , and regretted the flight of every moment which brought it nearer , like a man ...
... circumstances , ) my first reflections , when I awoke in the morning , were horrible and full of wretchedness . I looked forward to the ap- proaching winter , and regretted the flight of every moment which brought it nearer , like a man ...
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