Memoirs of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical SocietyManchester Literary and Philosophical Society., 1824 |
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... poet Assedi , who assisted him in his studies , and encouraged his rising genius ; and to whose instructions he proba- bly owed his taste for poetry , and that inti- mate acquaintance with history , which led him afterwards to employ ...
... poet Assedi , who assisted him in his studies , and encouraged his rising genius ; and to whose instructions he proba- bly owed his taste for poetry , and that inti- mate acquaintance with history , which led him afterwards to employ ...
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... poet , For the injured poet can complain , And his satire remains for ever . O King Mahmood , conqueror of regions ! If thou fearest not me , at least fear God ; For in the court of the Most High will I pour out my complaint , Bowing ...
... poet , For the injured poet can complain , And his satire remains for ever . O King Mahmood , conqueror of regions ! If thou fearest not me , at least fear God ; For in the court of the Most High will I pour out my complaint , Bowing ...
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... poet in his wildest flights , and are scarcely disposed to criticise his de- scriptions as too warm , or the language in which they are conveyed as too luxuriant . His narratives are generally spirited and poetical . His sentiments just ...
... poet in his wildest flights , and are scarcely disposed to criticise his de- scriptions as too warm , or the language in which they are conveyed as too luxuriant . His narratives are generally spirited and poetical . His sentiments just ...
Contents
Sketch of the Life and Writings of Ferdoosee | 1 |
On Oil and the Gases obtained from it by Heat | 64 |
Some Observations upon the local prevalence | 83 |
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