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Pagina 51
... as if any reproach of the follies of Paganism could be extended to the
preachers of truth . Dryden's dislike of the priesthood is imputed by Langbaine ,
and I think by Brown , to a repulse which he suffered when he solicited ordination
; but ...
... as if any reproach of the follies of Paganism could be extended to the
preachers of truth . Dryden's dislike of the priesthood is imputed by Langbaine ,
and I think by Brown , to a repulse which he suffered when he solicited ordination
; but ...
Pagina 141
Mr. Savage had now no hopes of life but from the mercy of the Crown , which was
very earnestly solicited by his friends , and which , with whatever difficulty the
story may obtain belief , was obstructed only by his mother . To prejudice the ...
Mr. Savage had now no hopes of life but from the mercy of the Crown , which was
very earnestly solicited by his friends , and which , with whatever difficulty the
story may obtain belief , was obstructed only by his mother . To prejudice the ...
Pagina 375
The Mareschal College at Aberdeen offered him the degree of Doctor of Laws ,
which , having omitted to take it at Cambridge , he thought it decent to refuse .
What he had formerly solicited in vain was at last given him without solicitation .
The Mareschal College at Aberdeen offered him the degree of Doctor of Laws ,
which , having omitted to take it at Cambridge , he thought it decent to refuse .
What he had formerly solicited in vain was at last given him without solicitation .
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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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