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Pagina 319
In the Preface he tells that his Letters were reposited in a friend ' s library , said to
be the Earl of Oxford ' s , and that the copy thence stolen was sent to the press .
The story was doubtless received with different degrees of credit . It may be ...
In the Preface he tells that his Letters were reposited in a friend ' s library , said to
be the Earl of Oxford ' s , and that the copy thence stolen was sent to the press .
The story was doubtless received with different degrees of credit . It may be ...
Pagina 327
When this poem was first published , the dialogue , having no letters of direction ,
† was perplexed and obscure . Pope seems to have written with no very distinct
idea ; for he calls that an Epistle to Bathurst , in which Bathurst is introduced as ...
When this poem was first published , the dialogue , having no letters of direction ,
† was perplexed and obscure . Pope seems to have written with no very distinct
idea ; for he calls that an Epistle to Bathurst , in which Bathurst is introduced as ...
Pagina 345
Of his social qualities , if an estimate be made from his Letters , an opinion too
favourable cannot easily be formed ; they exhibit a perpetual and unclouded
effulgence of general benevolence , and particular fondness . There is nothing
but ...
Of his social qualities , if an estimate be made from his Letters , an opinion too
favourable cannot easily be formed ; they exhibit a perpetual and unclouded
effulgence of general benevolence , and particular fondness . There is nothing
but ...
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Introduction | 5 |
Authors Advertisement to the Third Edition | 13 |
Milton | 15 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | Lives of the English Poets |
| Auteur | Samuel Johnson |
| Redacteur | Robert Montagu |
| Uitgever | Folio Society, 1965 |
| Lengte | 420 pagina's |
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