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Pagina 146
He was now indeed at liberty , but was , as before , without any other support
than accidental favours and uncertain ... which might as well favour him at one
time as another , he was tempted to squander what he had , because he always ...
He was now indeed at liberty , but was , as before , without any other support
than accidental favours and uncertain ... which might as well favour him at one
time as another , he was tempted to squander what he had , because he always ...
Pagina 197
by the success of many who had not a better right to the favour of the public ; but ,
whatever was the reason , he did not find the world equally inclined to favour him
; and he observed , with some discontent , that though he offered his works at ...
by the success of many who had not a better right to the favour of the public ; but ,
whatever was the reason , he did not find the world equally inclined to favour him
; and he observed , with some discontent , that though he offered his works at ...
Pagina 202
affair , having reason to suspect that no great favour was intended him , because
he had not received his pension at the usual time . It is said that he did not take
those methods of retrieving his interest which were most likely to succeed ; and ...
affair , having reason to suspect that no great favour was intended him , because
he had not received his pension at the usual time . It is said that he did not take
those methods of retrieving his interest which were most likely to succeed ; and ...
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The Satirical Letters of St Jerome | 1 |
From The Life of John Milton 16081674 | 21 |
From The Life of John Dryden 16311700 | 43 |
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able Addison afterwards allowed appeared attention believe called censure character common conduct considered conversation Cowley criticism death desire discovered Dryden easily easy effect elegance endeavoured English equal excellence expected faults favour formed fortune frequently friends gave genius give given happy hope human images imagination Italy Johnson kind knowledge known labour language learning least less letter lines live longer Lord lost manner means mention Milton mind nature necessary neglected never observed once opinion original passion performance perhaps person pleased pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope Pope's praise printed produced published reader reason received regard remarks resentment Savage says seems sentiments solicited sometimes soon suffered sufficient supply supposed thought tion translation truth verses virtue whole write written wrote
Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | Lives of the English Poets |
| Auteur | Samuel Johnson |
| gepubliceerd | 1964 |
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