The Lives of the English PoetsBernhard Tauchnitz, 1858 - 414 pagina's |
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Pagina 17
... never sacrifices accuracy to haste , nor indulges himself in contemptuous negligence , or impatient idleness : he has no careless lines , or entangled sentiments : his words are nicely selected , and his thoughts fully expanded . If ...
... never sacrifices accuracy to haste , nor indulges himself in contemptuous negligence , or impatient idleness : he has no careless lines , or entangled sentiments : his words are nicely selected , and his thoughts fully expanded . If ...
Pagina 21
... never had seen such a first play ; but they found it deficient in some things requisite to the suc- cess of its exhibition , and , by their greater experience , fitted it for the stage . Southern used to relate of one comedy , pro ...
... never had seen such a first play ; but they found it deficient in some things requisite to the suc- cess of its exhibition , and , by their greater experience , fitted it for the stage . Southern used to relate of one comedy , pro ...
Pagina 24
... never make him suspected for a puritan ; he therefore ( 1698 ) published " A short View of the Immorality and Profaneness of the English Stage , " I believe with no other motive than religious zeal and honest indigna- tion . He was ...
... never make him suspected for a puritan ; he therefore ( 1698 ) published " A short View of the Immorality and Profaneness of the English Stage , " I believe with no other motive than religious zeal and honest indigna- tion . He was ...
Pagina 26
... never violated ; and when , upon the extrusion of the whigs , some intercession was used lest Congreve should be displaced , the Earl of Oxford made this answer : " Non obtusa adeo gestamus pectora Poni , Nec tam aversus equos Tyria sol ...
... never violated ; and when , upon the extrusion of the whigs , some intercession was used lest Congreve should be displaced , the Earl of Oxford made this answer : " Non obtusa adeo gestamus pectora Poni , Nec tam aversus equos Tyria sol ...
Pagina 34
... never mentioned , and was never seen by me till I borrowed it for the present occasion . Jacob says , " it is corrected and She revised for another impression ; " but the labour of 34 BLACKMORE .
... never mentioned , and was never seen by me till I borrowed it for the present occasion . Jacob says , " it is corrected and She revised for another impression ; " but the labour of 34 BLACKMORE .
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