Lives of the English PoetsCaasel et Cie, 1892 |
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... known the harder trials of the world , when he says of Savage , " Those are no proper judges of his conduct , who have slumbered away their time on the down of plenty ; nor will any wise man easily presume to say , ' Had I been in ...
... known the harder trials of the world , when he says of Savage , " Those are no proper judges of his conduct , who have slumbered away their time on the down of plenty ; nor will any wise man easily presume to say , ' Had I been in ...
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... known of Boileau than that he had an injudicious and peevish contempt of modern Latin , and therefore his profession of regard was probably the effect of his civility rather than approbation . 66 Three of his Latin poems are upon ...
... known of Boileau than that he had an injudicious and peevish contempt of modern Latin , and therefore his profession of regard was probably the effect of his civility rather than approbation . 66 Three of his Latin poems are upon ...
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... of the country with the descriptions left us by the Roman poets , from whom he made preparatory collections , though he might have spared the trouble had he known that such collections had been made twice ADDISON . 11.
... of the country with the descriptions left us by the Roman poets , from whom he made preparatory collections , though he might have spared the trouble had he known that such collections had been made twice ADDISON . 11.
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Samuel Johnson. had he known that such collections had been made twice before by Italian authors . The most amusing passage of his book is his account of the minute republic of San ... known that such collections had been made twice ...
Samuel Johnson. had he known that such collections had been made twice before by Italian authors . The most amusing passage of his book is his account of the minute republic of San ... known that such collections had been made twice ...
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... known to those with whom he familiarly converses , and who are acquainted with his track of study , his favourite topic , his peculiar notions , and his habitual phrases . If Steele desired to write in secret , he was not lucky ; a ...
... known to those with whom he familiarly converses , and who are acquainted with his track of study , his favourite topic , his peculiar notions , and his habitual phrases . If Steele desired to write in secret , he was not lucky ; a ...
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acquaintance Addison afterwards allowed appeared calamities Cassell's Cato censure character Cheap Edition conduct considered contempt conversation death declared Delany discovered distress E. W. HORNUNG elegance endeavoured expected favour fortune friends friendship genius honour Illustrated imagined Ireland Juba justly kindness King letter likewise lived lodging London Lord Tyrconnel mankind manner MAX PEMBERTON mentioned merit mind misery misfortunes mother nature neglect never obliged observed occasion once opinion Orrery pamphlet panegyric passion pension performance perhaps pleasure poem poet poetical Pope pounds praise promise published queen R. L. STEVENSON reader reason received regard resentment resolution retired Richard Savage ROBERT STAWELL BALL SAMUEL JOHNSON Savage Savage's says Sempronius sent sentiments Sir Richard Sir Robert Walpole solicited sometimes soon Spectator STANLEY WEYMAN Steele suffered sufficient supposed Swift Syphax Tatler tenderness thought Tickell tion told tragedy verses virtue Vols Whigs write wrote