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Pagina 220
Many who praise virtue , do no more than praise it . Yet it is reasonable to believe
that Addison ' s professions and practice were at no great variance , since ,
amidst that storm of faction in which most of his life was passed , though his
station ...
Many who praise virtue , do no more than praise it . Yet it is reasonable to believe
that Addison ' s professions and practice were at no great variance , since ,
amidst that storm of faction in which most of his life was passed , though his
station ...
Pagina 261
mind all the different combinations of passions , and the innumerable mixtures of
vice and virtue , which distinguish one character from another ; and , as his
conception was strong , his expressions were clear , he easily received
impressions ...
mind all the different combinations of passions , and the innumerable mixtures of
vice and virtue , which distinguish one character from another ; and , as his
conception was strong , his expressions were clear , he easily received
impressions ...
Pagina 276
that he mistook the love for the practice of virtue , and was indeed not so much a
good man , as the friend of goodness . This at least must be allowed him , that he
always preserved a strong sense of the dignity , the beauty , and the necessity of
...
that he mistook the love for the practice of virtue , and was indeed not so much a
good man , as the friend of goodness . This at least must be allowed him , that he
always preserved a strong sense of the dignity , the beauty , and the necessity of
...
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JOHN MILTON | 47 |
EARL OF ROCHESTER | 107 |
JOSEPH ADDISON | 197 |
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Addison afterwards allowed appears attention believe called censure character common considered continued conversation Cowley criticism death delight desire discovered Dryden easily effect elegance endeavoured English equal excellence expected expression favour formed friends gave genius give given hand honour hope human imagination Italy Johnson kind King knowledge known labour language learning less letter lines lived Lord lost manner means mentioned Milton mind nature necessary never numbers observed occasion once opinion original pass performance perhaps person play pleasing pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope praise present probably produced published reader reason received regard remarks Savage says seems sometimes soon sufficient supposed Swift tell things thought told translation true verses virtue whole write written wrote
Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | Lives of the English Poets: A Selection Everyman's classics Everyman's library |
| Auteur | Samuel Johnson |
| Redacteur | John Wain |
| Bijdrager | John Wain |
| Uitgever | Dent, 1975 |
| ISBN | 0460157701, 9780460157704 |
| Lengte | 470 pagina's |
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