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writes with so little detail , that scarcely any This is an instance of the natural
desire of thing is distinctly known , but all is shown con man to propagate a
wonder . It is surely very fused and enlarged through the mist of pane- difficult to
tell any ...
writes with so little detail , that scarcely any This is an instance of the natural
desire of thing is distinctly known , but all is shown con man to propagate a
wonder . It is surely very fused and enlarged through the mist of pane- difficult to
tell any ...
Pagina 3
In this preface he declares , that being written like those of other men whose
minds are more on things than words ... is the only Torn from his subjects and his
son's embrace . thing now in which we are vitally concerned : I First let him see
his ...
In this preface he declares , that being written like those of other men whose
minds are more on things than words ... is the only Torn from his subjects and his
son's embrace . thing now in which we are vitally concerned : I First let him see
his ...
Pagina 6
And then , methinks , said to have imitated any thing : they neither you and I and
the Dean might be very merry copied nature nor life ; neither painted the upon St.
Ann's Hill . You might very conve- forms of matter , nor represented the ...
And then , methinks , said to have imitated any thing : they neither you and I and
the Dean might be very merry copied nature nor life ; neither painted the upon St.
Ann's Hill . You might very conve- forms of matter , nor represented the ...
Pagina 8
Were more inconstant far : for accidents Must of all things most strangely
inconstant prove , In the following verses we have ... Whose what and where in
disputation is , A lover , burnt up by his affection , is compared If I should call me
any thing ...
Were more inconstant far : for accidents Must of all things most strangely
inconstant prove , In the following verses we have ... Whose what and where in
disputation is , A lover , burnt up by his affection , is compared If I should call me
any thing ...
Pagina 10
A pruvince pack'd up in two yards of skin , Once dead , how can it be , And that
usurp'd , or threaten'd with a rage Death should a thing so pleasant seem to thee
, Of sicknesses , or their true mother , age . That thou should'st come to live it o'er
...
A pruvince pack'd up in two yards of skin , Once dead , how can it be , And that
usurp'd , or threaten'd with a rage Death should a thing so pleasant seem to thee
, Of sicknesses , or their true mother , age . That thou should'st come to live it o'er
...
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | The Lives of the English Poets |
| Auteur | Samuel Johnson |
| Uitgever | Jones and Company, 1848 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | Harvard University |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 28 feb 2019 |
| Lengte | 365 pagina's |
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