Lives of the English Poets, Volume 2Oxford University Press, 1933 |
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... thought a line superfluous when he first wrote it , or contracted his work till his ebullitions of invention had ... thought , and to be told that he thought wrong . The event of every experiment is foreseen , and therefore the process ...
... thought a line superfluous when he first wrote it , or contracted his work till his ebullitions of invention had ... thought , and to be told that he thought wrong . The event of every experiment is foreseen , and therefore the process ...
Pagina 166
... thought it his interest to extinguish the memory of the first tragedy , which he could only do by writing one less defective upon the same story ; by which he should entirely defeat the artifice of the booksellers , who , after the ...
... thought it his interest to extinguish the memory of the first tragedy , which he could only do by writing one less defective upon the same story ; by which he should entirely defeat the artifice of the booksellers , who , after the ...
Pagina 274
... thought , he thought rightly ; and his remarks were recommended by his coolness and candour . In him Pope had the first experience of a critick without malevolence , who thought it as much his duty to display beauties as expose faults ...
... thought , he thought rightly ; and his remarks were recommended by his coolness and candour . In him Pope had the first experience of a critick without malevolence , who thought it as much his duty to display beauties as expose faults ...
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