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Pagina 293
... writes afterwards with complete ease . Pope may be said to write always with his reputa- tion in his head ; Swift perhaps like a man who re- membered that he was writing to Pope ; but Arbuth- not like one who lets thoughts drop from his ...
... writes afterwards with complete ease . Pope may be said to write always with his reputa- tion in his head ; Swift perhaps like a man who re- membered that he was writing to Pope ; but Arbuth- not like one who lets thoughts drop from his ...
Pagina 335
... write it ; an independent distich was preserved for an oppor- tunity of insertion ; and some little fragments have been found containing lines , or parts of lines , to be wrought upon at some other time . He was one of those few whose ...
... write it ; an independent distich was preserved for an oppor- tunity of insertion ; and some little fragments have been found containing lines , or parts of lines , to be wrought upon at some other time . He was one of those few whose ...
Pagina 378
... writer he had this peculiarity , that he did not write his pieces first rudely and then correct them , but laboured every line as it arose in the train of composition ; and he had a notion not very pecul- iar ; that he could not write ...
... writer he had this peculiarity , that he did not write his pieces first rudely and then correct them , but laboured every line as it arose in the train of composition ; and he had a notion not very pecul- iar ; that he could not write ...
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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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