Lacon: Or, Many Things in Few WordsPorter & Coates, 1871 - 504 sider |
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... kings ; the Critics , the knaves ; the Public , the pack ; and the poor Author , the mere table , or thing played upon . For the last thirty years , the public mind has had such interesting and rapid incidents to witness , and to ...
... kings ; the Critics , the knaves ; the Public , the pack ; and the poor Author , the mere table , or thing played upon . For the last thirty years , the public mind has had such interesting and rapid incidents to witness , and to ...
Side 1
... King's College , Cam bridge , having been elected from Eton in 1796 He was graduated A. B. in 1801 , and A. M. i . 1804. He was chosen a Fellow in 1801 , when he also took orders , and was presented by his college to the perpetual ...
... King's College , Cam bridge , having been elected from Eton in 1796 He was graduated A. B. in 1801 , and A. M. i . 1804. He was chosen a Fellow in 1801 , when he also took orders , and was presented by his college to the perpetual ...
Side 12
... King of Hanover was present . A few days after , he was invited to dine with the King , who had publicly expressed himself as shock- ed at Colton's disregard of clerical propriety . A friend afterwards inquired : " Well , Colton , did ...
... King of Hanover was present . A few days after , he was invited to dine with the King , who had publicly expressed himself as shock- ed at Colton's disregard of clerical propriety . A friend afterwards inquired : " Well , Colton , did ...
Side 27
... Colton , author of " Lacon , " & c .; from the original manuscript in the possession of Markham Sherwill . 12mo . pp . 199. B. B. King , London , 1835 . LACON ; OR MANY THINGS IN FEW WORDS It is WORKS BY THE AUTHOR OF LACON. 27 ...
... Colton , author of " Lacon , " & c .; from the original manuscript in the possession of Markham Sherwill . 12mo . pp . 199. B. B. King , London , 1835 . LACON ; OR MANY THINGS IN FEW WORDS It is WORKS BY THE AUTHOR OF LACON. 27 ...
Side 28
... kings ; and as unfortunate for his son Richard , that he had to make good his pretensions , at a moment when the people were equally tired of protectors . All poets pretend to write for immortality , but the whole tribe have no ...
... kings ; and as unfortunate for his son Richard , that he had to make good his pretensions , at a moment when the people were equally tired of protectors . All poets pretend to write for immortality , but the whole tribe have no ...
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