The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and Literature, for the Year ..., Том 12G. Robinson, Pater-noster-Row, 1792 |
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... first rank in the departments of literature . It is not , however , to matters of fmall confequence that our attention is now to be direct- ed . Claffical and polite learning , hiftory , poetry , and the fine arts in general , prefent ...
... first rank in the departments of literature . It is not , however , to matters of fmall confequence that our attention is now to be direct- ed . Claffical and polite learning , hiftory , poetry , and the fine arts in general , prefent ...
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... first place is due to Homer . Arthur Hall , a gentleman of fortune , and a member of parliament , pub . lifhed ten books of the Iliad , from a metrical French ver- fion of that work . Hall's tranflation is in the Alexandrine of ...
... first place is due to Homer . Arthur Hall , a gentleman of fortune , and a member of parliament , pub . lifhed ten books of the Iliad , from a metrical French ver- fion of that work . Hall's tranflation is in the Alexandrine of ...
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... first Englishman , after Leland , who wrote Latin elegies with a claffical clearness and terfenefs . Newton was courted by moft of the ingenious and learned men of that age , and Robert earl of Effex was his patron , Ovid appears to ...
... first Englishman , after Leland , who wrote Latin elegies with a claffical clearness and terfenefs . Newton was courted by moft of the ingenious and learned men of that age , and Robert earl of Effex was his patron , Ovid appears to ...
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... first books of his Triftia were tranflated by Thomas Churchyard . As Churchyard was a man of abilities , it is probable that his verfion is not deftitute of merit ; and this we rather judge , as from others of his productions it is ap ...
... first books of his Triftia were tranflated by Thomas Churchyard . As Churchyard was a man of abilities , it is probable that his verfion is not deftitute of merit ; and this we rather judge , as from others of his productions it is ap ...
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... first book of Lucan . His death prevented his carrying on the defign , which , in the next reign , was completed by George Chapman , but in a very inferior manner . - The Thebais of Statius was tranflated by Thomas Newton . Befides the ...
... first book of Lucan . His death prevented his carrying on the defign , which , in the next reign , was completed by George Chapman , but in a very inferior manner . - The Thebais of Statius was tranflated by Thomas Newton . Befides the ...
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