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Pagina 44
The plan of the whole work is very imperfectly shewn by the third part. The
duration of an unfinished action cannot be known. Of characters either not yet
introduced, or shewn but upon few occasions, the full extent and the nice
discriminations ...
The plan of the whole work is very imperfectly shewn by the third part. The
duration of an unfinished action cannot be known. Of characters either not yet
introduced, or shewn but upon few occasions, the full extent and the nice
discriminations ...
Pagina 141
But for poor Hudibras, his poet had no tenderness: he chuses not that any pity
should be shewn or respect paid him : he gives him up at once to laughter and
contempt, without any quality that can dignify or protect him. In forming the
character ...
But for poor Hudibras, his poet had no tenderness: he chuses not that any pity
should be shewn or respect paid him : he gives him up at once to laughter and
contempt, without any quality that can dignify or protect him. In forming the
character ...
Pagina 411
Upon the death of Cato, he had, as is said, planned a tragedy in the time of his
travels, and had for several years the four first acts finished, which were shewn to
such as were likely to spread their admiration. They were seen by Pope, and by ...
Upon the death of Cato, he had, as is said, planned a tragedy in the time of his
travels, and had for several years the four first acts finished, which were shewn to
such as were likely to spread their admiration. They were seen by Pope, and by ...
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | Lives of the English Poets, Volume 1 Lives of the English Poets, Samuel Johnson Volumes 83-84 van The world's classics |
| Auteur | Samuel Johnson |
| Uitgever | Oxford University Press, 1968 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | Pennsylvania State University |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 6 juli 2011 |
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