Poems and PlaysMessrs. Price, Sleater, 1785 - 274 pages |
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Page i
... thoughts to the profeffion of Phyfic ; and , after attending fome courses of anatomy in Dublin , proceeded to Edinburgh , in the year 1751 , where he ftudied the feveral branches of medicine under the different professors in that ...
... thoughts to the profeffion of Phyfic ; and , after attending fome courses of anatomy in Dublin , proceeded to Edinburgh , in the year 1751 , where he ftudied the feveral branches of medicine under the different professors in that ...
Page iii
... thought my per- formance odious , and never made me any return for endeavours to please them . ' my On his arrival at Geneva , he was recommended as a proper perfon for a travelling tutor to a young man , who had been unexpectedly left ...
... thought my per- formance odious , and never made me any return for endeavours to please them . ' my On his arrival at Geneva , he was recommended as a proper perfon for a travelling tutor to a young man , who had been unexpectedly left ...
Page vi
... thought would not fucceed , on the Doctor's objecting to the repetition of one of Tony Lumpkin's fpeeches , being apprehenfive it might injure the play , the Manager , with great keenefs : 6 replied , Píha , my dear Doctor , do vi THE ...
... thought would not fucceed , on the Doctor's objecting to the repetition of one of Tony Lumpkin's fpeeches , being apprehenfive it might injure the play , the Manager , with great keenefs : 6 replied , Píha , my dear Doctor , do vi THE ...
Page 11
... thought the book was a good one ; and I think fo ftill . I faid , I was told by the bookfeller that it was then first published ; but in that , it feems , I was mifinformed , and my reading was not extenfive enough to fet me right ...
... thought the book was a good one ; and I think fo ftill . I faid , I was told by the bookfeller that it was then first published ; but in that , it feems , I was mifinformed , and my reading was not extenfive enough to fet me right ...
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... thought a bold man , having loft the character of a wife one . Him they dignify with the name of poet ; his tawdry lampoons are called fatires , his turbulence is said to be force , and his phrenzy fire . WHAT reception a poem may find ...
... thought a bold man , having loft the character of a wife one . Him they dignify with the name of poet ; his tawdry lampoons are called fatires , his turbulence is said to be force , and his phrenzy fire . WHAT reception a poem may find ...
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