A Critical Dictionary of English Literature, and British and American Authors, Living and Deceased, from the Earliest Accounts to the Middle of the Nineteenth Century: Containing Thirty Thousand Biographies and Literary Notices, with Forty Indexes of Subjects, Volume 2J. B. Lippincott & Company, 1870 |
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Page 1010
... poet should murder a reviewer , or a reviewer murder a poet , ( for your duellist is in act or intention one of the worst of murderers , ) because one does not like the other's poetry and the other does not fancy the former's critique ...
... poet should murder a reviewer , or a reviewer murder a poet , ( for your duellist is in act or intention one of the worst of murderers , ) because one does not like the other's poetry and the other does not fancy the former's critique ...
Page 1050
... poet and as a conversationist . CHARLES LAMB AS A POET . notice amongst the poets . Very pretty , very elegant , very ter very beautiful verses he has written ; nay , twice he has wri verses of extraordinary force , -almost demoniac ...
... poet and as a conversationist . CHARLES LAMB AS A POET . notice amongst the poets . Very pretty , very elegant , very ter very beautiful verses he has written ; nay , twice he has wri verses of extraordinary force , -almost demoniac ...
Page 1057
... Poet .; Brydges's Phillips's Theat . Poet . Anglic . , lxxiv . , lxxvi .; Lon . Gent . Mag . , lxxvi . 37. Langbaine's Account bears a high character for accuracy , but his criticisms have been ridiculed . He tells us that he had in his ...
... Poet .; Brydges's Phillips's Theat . Poet . Anglic . , lxxiv . , lxxvi .; Lon . Gent . Mag . , lxxvi . 37. Langbaine's Account bears a high character for accuracy , but his criticisms have been ridiculed . He tells us that he had in his ...
Page 1092
... Poet . Lit. of the Past Half - Century . Allan Cunningham , after noticing Mrs. Radcliffe as " the leader of those who superseded the true supernatural by means of the false supernatural , and wrought her wonders by aid of mystical ...
... Poet . Lit. of the Past Half - Century . Allan Cunningham , after noticing Mrs. Radcliffe as " the leader of those who superseded the true supernatural by means of the false supernatural , and wrought her wonders by aid of mystical ...
Page 1100
... Poet .; Brydges's Phillips's Theat . Poet .; Cens . Lit .; Ellis's Specimens ; Drake's Shakspeare and his Times ; Hazlitt's Dramat . Lit. of the Age of Elizabeth ; Dibdin's Lib . Comp .; Schlegel's Lects . on Dramat . Lit. , Eng . trans ...
... Poet .; Brydges's Phillips's Theat . Poet .; Cens . Lit .; Ellis's Specimens ; Drake's Shakspeare and his Times ; Hazlitt's Dramat . Lit. of the Age of Elizabeth ; Dibdin's Lib . Comp .; Schlegel's Lects . on Dramat . Lit. , Eng . trans ...
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