The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 8Pafraets Book Company, 1908 |
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Pagina 166
... Waller , asked him , when he would again write such verses upon her ; " when you are as young , madam , " said he , " and as handsome , as you were then . " In this part of his life it was that he was known to Clarendon , among the rest ...
... Waller , asked him , when he would again write such verses upon her ; " when you are as young , madam , " said he , " and as handsome , as you were then . " In this part of his life it was that he was known to Clarendon , among the rest ...
Pagina 167
... with whom it was most honourable to converse , and enjoying an ex- uberant fortune with that independence and liberty of speech and conduct which wealth ought always to produce . He was , however , considered as 167 WALLER.
... with whom it was most honourable to converse , and enjoying an ex- uberant fortune with that independence and liberty of speech and conduct which wealth ought always to produce . He was , however , considered as 167 WALLER.
Pagina 168
... Waller has , in this speech , quoted Hooker in one passage ; and in another has copied him , without quoting . " Religion , " says Waller , " ought to be the first thing in our purpose and desires ; but that which is first in dignity is ...
... Waller has , in this speech , quoted Hooker in one passage ; and in another has copied him , without quoting . " Religion , " says Waller , " ought to be the first thing in our purpose and desires ; but that which is first in dignity is ...
Pagina 169
... Waller , if his biographer may be credited , such an enemy to the king , as not to wish his distresses lightened ; for he relates , " that the king sent particularly to Waller , to second his de- mand of some subsidies to pay off the ...
... Waller , if his biographer may be credited , such an enemy to the king , as not to wish his distresses lightened ; for he relates , " that the king sent particularly to Waller , to second his de- mand of some subsidies to pay off the ...
Pagina 170
... Waller represented Ag- mondesham the third time ; and was considered , by the discontented party , as a man sufficiently trusty and acrimonious to be employed in managing the prosecution of judge Crawley , for his opinion in favour of ...
... Waller represented Ag- mondesham the third time ; and was considered , by the discontented party , as a man sufficiently trusty and acrimonious to be employed in managing the prosecution of judge Crawley , for his opinion in favour of ...
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