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Pagina 3
That this comedy was printed during his absence from his country , he appears to
have considered as injurious to his reputation ; though , during the suppression
of the theatres , it was sometimes privately acted with sufficient approbation .
That this comedy was printed during his absence from his country , he appears to
have considered as injurious to his reputation ; though , during the suppression
of the theatres , it was sometimes privately acted with sufficient approbation .
Pagina 5
These letters , being written like those of other men whose minds are more on
things than words , contribute no otherwise to his reputation than as they shew
him to have been above the affectation of unseasonable elegance , and to have ...
These letters , being written like those of other men whose minds are more on
things than words , contribute no otherwise to his reputation than as they shew
him to have been above the affectation of unseasonable elegance , and to have ...
Pagina 6
From the obloquy which the appearance of submission to the usurpers brought
upon him , his biographer has been very diligent to clear him ; and indeed it does
not seem to have lessened his reputation . His wish for retirement we can easily ...
From the obloquy which the appearance of submission to the usurpers brought
upon him , his biographer has been very diligent to clear him ; and indeed it does
not seem to have lessened his reputation . His wish for retirement we can easily ...
Pagina 14
... whose manner resembled that of Donne more in the ruggedness of his lines
than in the cast of his sentiments . When their reputation was high , they had
undoubtedly more imitators than time has left behind . Their immediate
successors , of ...
... whose manner resembled that of Donne more in the ruggedness of his lines
than in the cast of his sentiments . When their reputation was high , they had
undoubtedly more imitators than time has left behind . Their immediate
successors , of ...
Pagina 34
... supply its place . The Pindaric Odes have so long enjoyed the highest degree
of poetical reputation , that I am not willing to dismiss them with unabated
censure ; and surely , though the mode of their composition be erroneous , yet
many ...
... supply its place . The Pindaric Odes have so long enjoyed the highest degree
of poetical reputation , that I am not willing to dismiss them with unabated
censure ; and surely , though the mode of their composition be erroneous , yet
many ...
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| Titel | The Lives of the English Poets: In Two Volumes, Volume 1 Volumes 418-419 van Collection of British authors Volumes 418-419 van Tauchnitz edition. Collection of British authors The Lives of the English Poets: In Two Volumes, Johnson Volume 1 van The lives of the english poets, Samuel Johnson |
| Auteur | Johnson |
| Uitgever | Tauchnitz, 1858 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | Universiteit Gent |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 16 juni 2008 |
| Lengte | 4 pagina's |
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