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... appeared in ' The New Foundling Hospital for Wit , ' 1784 ( i . 7-22 ) , The Asylum for Fugitive Pieces , ' 1785 ( i . 28-9 , iv . 17-21 ) , and in the ' Gentle- man's Magazine ' ( 1804 , pt . ii . p . 954 , 1821 , pt . ii . pp . 457-8 ) ...
... appeared in ' The New Foundling Hospital for Wit , ' 1784 ( i . 7-22 ) , The Asylum for Fugitive Pieces , ' 1785 ( i . 28-9 , iv . 17-21 ) , and in the ' Gentle- man's Magazine ' ( 1804 , pt . ii . p . 954 , 1821 , pt . ii . pp . 457-8 ) ...
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... appeared in the form of a mock corre- spondence in verse between Howard and his friend George Faulkner , the printer [ q . v . ] The text was copiously supplemented with foot - notes , in which the confused and jumbled styles of Howard ...
... appeared in the form of a mock corre- spondence in verse between Howard and his friend George Faulkner , the printer [ q . v . ] The text was copiously supplemented with foot - notes , in which the confused and jumbled styles of Howard ...
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... appeared ( according to the colophon ) on 31 July 1557. Of this two copies are extant - one in the British Museum and the other in the Capel Collec- tion at Trinity College , Cambridge . A third edition was issued in 1559 ; a fourth in ...
... appeared ( according to the colophon ) on 31 July 1557. Of this two copies are extant - one in the British Museum and the other in the Capel Collec- tion at Trinity College , Cambridge . A third edition was issued in 1559 ; a fourth in ...
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... appeared at the Academy in 1820 ; ' The House of Morpheus , ' also bought by Lord Egremont , in 1821 ; ' Ariel released by Prospero ' and ' Caliban teased by the Spirits of Prospero ' in 1822 ; and ' The Solar System ' in 1823. These ...
... appeared at the Academy in 1820 ; ' The House of Morpheus , ' also bought by Lord Egremont , in 1821 ; ' Ariel released by Prospero ' and ' Caliban teased by the Spirits of Prospero ' in 1822 ; and ' The Solar System ' in 1823. These ...
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... appeared in 1784 , London , 8vo . In the advertisement ' to the trans- lation Howard states that the sale of the original pamphlet had been strictly prohibited in France , and that he had , ' not without some hazard , brought it to ...
... appeared in 1784 , London , 8vo . In the advertisement ' to the trans- lation Howard states that the sale of the original pamphlet had been strictly prohibited in France , and that he had , ' not without some hazard , brought it to ...
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The Dictionary of National Biography: From the Earliest Times to 1900 Leslie Stephen,Sir Sidney Lee No preview available - 1963 |
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