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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... and judicious hints respecting it he was pleased to suggest . Without concealing a single fact of real impor- tance , the author has carefully avoided giving that degree of prominence to any painful circumstance in the poet's PREFACE . vii.
... and judicious hints respecting it he was pleased to suggest . Without concealing a single fact of real impor- tance , the author has carefully avoided giving that degree of prominence to any painful circumstance in the poet's PREFACE . vii.
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... degree of prominence to any painful 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 ...
... degree of prominence to any painful 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 ...
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... degree of trust and confidence in God , that would have been no disgrace to a much more experienced Christian . Instantly I perceived in myself a briskness and a cheerfulness of spirit which I had never before expe- rienced , and took ...
... degree of trust and confidence in God , that would have been no disgrace to a much more experienced Christian . Instantly I perceived in myself a briskness and a cheerfulness of spirit which I had never before expe- rienced , and took ...
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... degree , if it did not entirely cure , the disease in his eyes , proving , as he afterwards observed in a letter to Mr. Hayley , ' a better oculist than the lady who had had him under her care . ' Such was the character of young Cowper ...
... degree , if it did not entirely cure , the disease in his eyes , proving , as he afterwards observed in a letter to Mr. Hayley , ' a better oculist than the lady who had had him under her care . ' Such was the character of young Cowper ...
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... degree , he was ill qualified to contend with the activity unavoidably con- nected with this profession . Though he possessed the strongest powers of mind , and a richly - cultivated THE LIFE OF WILLIAM COWPER . Enters an attorney's ...
... degree , he was ill qualified to contend with the activity unavoidably con- nected with this profession . Though he possessed the strongest powers of mind , and a richly - cultivated THE LIFE OF WILLIAM COWPER . Enters an attorney's ...
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