Lives of the English Poets: Addison, Savage [and] SwiftCassell, Limited, 1901 - 192 pagina's |
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Pagina 11
... observations on the country , but found time to write his " Dialogues on Medals , " and four acts of Cato . Such , at least , is the relation of Tickell . Perhaps he only collected his materials and formed his plan . Whatever were his ...
... observations on the country , but found time to write his " Dialogues on Medals , " and four acts of Cato . Such , at least , is the relation of Tickell . Perhaps he only collected his materials and formed his plan . Whatever were his ...
Pagina 16
... observation . Before the Tatler and Spectator , if the writers for the theatre are excepted , England had no masters of common life . No writers had yet undertaken to reform either the savageness of neglect , or the impertinence of ...
... observation . Before the Tatler and Spectator , if the writers for the theatre are excepted , England had no masters of common life . No writers had yet undertaken to reform either the savageness of neglect , or the impertinence of ...
Pagina 19
... observed that the sale may be calculated by the product of the tax , related in the last number to produce more than twenty pounds a week , and therefore stated at one - and - twenty pounds , or three pounds ten shillings a day this ...
... observed that the sale may be calculated by the product of the tax , related in the last number to produce more than twenty pounds a week , and therefore stated at one - and - twenty pounds , or three pounds ten shillings a day this ...
Pagina 23
... hold on his proportion of the profits . Many of these papers were written with powers truly comic , with nice discrimination of characters , and accu- rate observation of natural or accidental deviations from propriety ; ADDISON . 23.
... hold on his proportion of the profits . Many of these papers were written with powers truly comic , with nice discrimination of characters , and accu- rate observation of natural or accidental deviations from propriety ; ADDISON . 23.
Pagina 24
Samuel Johnson. rate observation of natural or accidental deviations from propriety ; but it was not supposed that he had tried a comedy on the stage , till Steele after his death ... observation of natural or accidental deviations from ...
Samuel Johnson. rate observation of natural or accidental deviations from propriety ; but it was not supposed that he had tried a comedy on the stage , till Steele after his death ... observation of natural or accidental deviations from ...
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acquaintance Addison afterwards allowed appeared calamities Cato censure character Chevy Chase conduct considered contempt conversation criticism death declared Delany discovered distress elegance endeavoured expected favour fortune friends friendship genius Georgic honour imagined Ireland Juba Juba's justly kindness knew letter likewise lived lodging London Lord Bolingbroke Lord Halifax Lord Tyrconnel mankind manner mentioned merit mind misery misfortunes mother nature neglect never obliged observed occasion once opinion Orrery pamphlet panegyric paper passion pension performance perhaps person pleasing pleasure poem poet poetical Pope pounds praise procured promise published queen reader reason received regard reputation resentment resolution retired Richard Savage Savage Savage's says scrupulosity Sempronius sentiments Sir Richard Sir Richard Steele Sir Robert Walpole Sir Thomas Overbury solicited sometimes soon Spectator Steele suffered sufficient supposed Swift Syphax Tatler tenderness thought Tickell tion told tragedy verses virtue Whigs write wrote