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" He used to dwell on this lively part of youth with peculiar complacency, and we have heard him repeat a Drama, which he wrote for exhibition in their long Chamber, and other compositions, both of seriousness and drollery, with a zest, that the recollection... "
The Athenaeum: A Magazine of Literary and Miscellaneous Information ... - Page 425
edited by - 1808
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 78, Part 2; Volume 104

Early English newspapers - 1808 - 690 pages
...life. It certainly had tions, both of seriousness and drollery, - considerable influence on his habits, with a zest that the recollection of his enjoyment at the time never failed to revive in him. VTe fear, however, that at this early age his constitution received a shock, which was soon after aggravated...
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Select Reviews, Volumes 1-2

1809 - 914 pages
...him repeat a drama, which he wrote for exhibition in their long chamber, and other compositions, both of seriousness and drollery, with a zest that the...recollection of his enjoyment at the time, never failed to re\ive in him. We fear, however, that at this early age, his constitution received a shock, which was...
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Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions ..., Volumes 9-10

Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1809 - 914 pages
...him repeat a drama which he wrote for exhibition in their long chamber, and other compositions, both of seriousness and drollery, with a zest that the...recollection of his enjoyment at the time never failed fciled to revive in him. We fear, however, that at this early age his constitution received a shock,...
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 1

Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1809 - 494 pages
...him repeat a drama, which he wrote for exhibition in their long chamber, and other compositions, both of seriousness and drollery, with a zest that the recollection of his 'enjoy ment at the time, never failed to revive in him We fear, however, that at this early age, his...
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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ..., Volume 25

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1816 - 540 pages
...to repeat a drama which he wrote for exhibition in their long chamber, and other compositions, both of seriousness and drollery, with a zest that the...enjoyment at the time never failed to revive in him. A very learned scholar, to whom the public was indebted for " A short account of Mr. Porson," published...
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Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of ..., Volume 8

Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1815 - 434 pages
...him repeat a drama which he wrote for exhibition in their long chamber, and other compositions, both of seriousness and drollery, with a zest that the...after aggravated by the death of his worthy patron. An impostbume formed on his lungs, and he was threatened by a consumption. But it fortunately broke, and...
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Literary anecdotes and contemporary reminiscences, of professor ..., Volume 2

Edmund Henry Barker - 1852 - 228 pages
...him repeat a Drama, which he wrote for exhibition in their long Chamber, and other compositions, both of seriousness and drollery, with a zest, that the...consumption, but it fortunately broke, and he recovered bis health, though the frame was weakened. " ' The death of Mr Norris was the source of severe mortification...
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Literary Anecdotes and Contemporary Reminiscences of Professor Porson and ...

Edmund Henry Barker - Literature - 1852 - 220 pages
...in their long chamber, and other compositions, both of seriousues and drollery, with a zest that a recollection of his enjoyment at the time never failed to revive in him. Wo fear, however, that at this early age his constitution received a shock, which was soon after aggravated...
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The Life of Richard Porson, M. A.: Professor of Greek in the University of ...

John Selby Watson - Classicists - 1861 - 490 pages
...him repeat a drama which he wrote for exhibition in their long chamber, and other compositions, both of seriousness and drollery, with a zest that the...enjoyment at the time never failed to revive in him." Beloe says that he wrote two dramatic pieces, and acted in them himself ; but that nothing more is...
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