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Warton
/ ˈwɔːtən /
noun
- WartonJoseph17221800MBritishWRITING: poetWRITING: critic Joseph. 1722–1800, British poet and critic, noted for his poem The Enthusiast (1744) and his Essay on the Writings and Genius of Pope (1756)
- WartonThomas17281790MBritishWRITING: poetWRITING: poet laureate his brother Thomas . 1728–90, poet laureate (1785–90); author of the poem The Pleasures of Melancholy (1747) and the first History of English Poetry (1774–81)
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From The MEN:Hadfield-Hyde, of Warton Street, Lytham St Annes, claimed she had been ordered to strip off by a guard.
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Warton calmly observes: 'there is not a syllable of these songs and singers of Lorraine in the French.'
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For examples of walls or ceilings being painted with various subjects, see Warton's Hist.
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These questions I heard proposed in a company of literati, when I inquired concerning this design of Warton.
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Mr. Thomas Warton observed, "they may have been written by Walpole, and buckramed by Mason."
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He identified Rockton and Warton, but not the other two who had formed the group near his berth, on his first visit to the deck.
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