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" thought herself entitled to treat with very little Ceremony the tutor of her son. Howe's ballad of the Despairing Shepherd, is said to have been written, either before or after marriage, upon this memorable pair; and it is certain that Addison has left... "
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 421
by Samuel Johnson - 1825
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De Clifford: Or, The Constant Man, Volume 1

Robert Plumer Ward - 1841 - 300 pages
...his happiness; it neither found them, nor made them equal. She always remembered her own rank, and thought herself entitled to treat with very little ceremony the tutor of her son."* " This is surely enough for the argument," concluded Fothergill, " though there are other cases which...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With an Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 2

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 718 pages
...his happiness ; it neither found them nor made them equal. She always remembered her own rank, and thought herself entitled to treat with very little...left behind him no encouragement for ambitious love. That Pope should have thought this conjecture of Tonson worth remembrance, is a proof, but indeed,...
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The Life of Joseph Addison

Lucy Aikin - 1846 - 290 pages
...to his happiness; it neither found them nor made them equal. She always remembered her own rank, and thought herself entitled to treat with very little ceremony the tutor of her son. Rowe's ballad of the Despairing Shepherd is said to have been written, either before or after marriage,...
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The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of Lectures ...

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 360 pages
...be credited, made no addition to his happiness; it neither found them, nor made them, equal Rowe's ballad of 'The Despairing Shepherd' is said to have...either before or after marriage, upon this memorable pair."—DK. JOHNSON. " I received the news of Mr. Addison's being declared Secretary of State with...
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Putnam's Home Cyclopedia ...

G.P. Putnam & Co - 1852 - 846 pages
...his happiness; it neither t'outid them nor made them equal. She always remembered her own rank, and thought herself entitled to treat with very little ceremony, the tutor of her son. The year after, 1717, he rose to his hitrhest elevation, being ma le secretary of state ; but it is...
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The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of Lectures

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1853 - 332 pages
...happiness ; it neither found them, nor made them, equal Howe's ballad of ' The Despairing Shepherd' u said to have been written, either before or after marriage, upon this memorable pair."—DR. JOHNSON. " I received the news of Mr. Addison's being declared Secretary of State with...
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The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of Lectures

William Makepeace Thackeray - 1854 - 314 pages
...be credited, made no addition to his happiness ; it neither found them, nor made them, equal Rowe's ballad of ' The Despairing Shepherd' is said to have...either before or after marriage, upon this memorable pair."—DR. JOHNSON. " I received the news of Mr. Addison's being declared Secretary of State with...
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Johnson's Lives of the British poets completed by W. Hazlitt, Volume 3

Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 344 pages
...his happiness ; it neither found them nor made them equal. She always remembered her own rank, and thought herself entitled to treat with very little ceremony the tutor of her son. Eowe's ballad of the Despairing Shepherd is said to have been written, either before or after marriage,...
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Lives of the most eminent English poets, with critical ..., Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 484 pages
...to his happiness; it neither found them nor made them equal. She always remembered her own rank, and thought herself entitled to treat with very little ceremony the tutor of her son. Rowe's ballad of ' The Despairing Shepherd' is said to have been written, either before or after marriage,...
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The Lives of the English Poets: cowley. Denham. Milton. Butler. Rochester ...

Samuel Johnson - 1858 - 418 pages
...health and the necessity of recess and quiet with very little ceremony the tutor of her son. Rowe's ballad of the "Despairing Shepherd" is said to have...left behind him no encouragement for ambitious love. He now returned to his vocation, and began to plan literary occupations for his future life. He purposed...
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