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... regarded as a Latinist's exercise ; in substance , it comes from the heart of Grub Street and from the heart of the writer . The poem was published anonymously , but its quality was recognized . Here ' , people said , is an unknown poet ...
... regarded as a Latinist's exercise ; in substance , it comes from the heart of Grub Street and from the heart of the writer . The poem was published anonymously , but its quality was recognized . Here ' , people said , is an unknown poet ...
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... regarded as Gray's affectation in his tricks of inversion and in the use of antiquarian epithets . In the Lives both of Milton and Gray it is possible to detect some slight bitterness on Johnson's part as he compared their academic ...
... regarded as Gray's affectation in his tricks of inversion and in the use of antiquarian epithets . In the Lives both of Milton and Gray it is possible to detect some slight bitterness on Johnson's part as he compared their academic ...
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... regarded them simply as English subjects who had voluntarily crossed the ocean and left their voting rights behind them ; they still enjoyed the protection of the armed forces of the crown and for that protection it was right that they ...
... regarded them simply as English subjects who had voluntarily crossed the ocean and left their voting rights behind them ; they still enjoyed the protection of the armed forces of the crown and for that protection it was right that they ...
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