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The art of English poetry, vol. the IIId. and Ivth Which, with the two former volumes, make a compleat common-place-book of English poetry: containing The most natural, instructive, diverting and sublime Thoughts. Viz. Allegories, Comparisons, Similitudes, Aphorisms moral and political, Characters and Descriptions of Persons, Passions, Places and Things, that are in the Works of our most celebrated Poets, ancient and modern. Alphabetically digested, and brought down to the present Time. By Edw. Bysshe gent.
Bysshe, Edward, fl. 1702-1712.Date: MDCCXVIII. [1718]- E-books
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The beauties of the English drama digested alphabetically according to the date of their performances. Consisting of the most celebrated passages, ... With a copious index to the subjects, ... In four volumes.
Date: 1777- E-books
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The art of English poetry Containing, I. Rules for making verses. II. A collection of the most natural, agreeable, and sublime thoughts, viz. allusions, similes, descriptions and characters of persons and things, that are to be found in the best English Poets. III. A dictionary of rhymes. By Edward Bysshe, gent.
Bysshe, Edward, fl. 1702-1712.Date: M.DCC.XXIV. [1724]- E-books
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The beauties of the English stage consisting of the most affecting and sentimental passages, ... in the English plays, ancient and modern. ... The third edition, ... In three volumes.
Date: 1756- Books
Scientific side-lights : illustrating thousands of topics by selections from standard works of the masters of science throughout the world ... / comp. by James C. Fernald.
James Champlin FernaldDate: 1903 [1902]