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Pagina 56
By the transient glances which I have thrown upon them I have observed an
affected contempt of the ancients , and a supercilious derision of transmitted
knowledge . Of this indecent arrogance the following quotation from his preface
to the ...
By the transient glances which I have thrown upon them I have observed an
affected contempt of the ancients , and a supercilious derision of transmitted
knowledge . Of this indecent arrogance the following quotation from his preface
to the ...
Pagina 69
... affected hypocrite , who had nothing in his mouth at the same time but truth ,
candour , friendship , good - nature , humanity , and magnanimity . " How the
attack was clandestine is not easily perceived , nor how his person is depreciated
; but ...
... affected hypocrite , who had nothing in his mouth at the same time but truth ,
candour , friendship , good - nature , humanity , and magnanimity . " How the
attack was clandestine is not easily perceived , nor how his person is depreciated
; but ...
Pagina 96
On this occasion , if the reports be true , Pope made his complaint with frankness
anu spirit , as a man undeservedly neglected or opposed ; ana Addison affected
a contemptuous unconcern , and in a calm 96 LIVES OF THE POETS .
On this occasion , if the reports be true , Pope made his complaint with frankness
anu spirit , as a man undeservedly neglected or opposed ; ana Addison affected
a contemptuous unconcern , and in a calm 96 LIVES OF THE POETS .
Pagina 97
Addison affected a contemptuous unconcern , and in a calm , even voice
reproached Pope with his vanity , and , telling him of the improvements which his
early works had received from his own remarks and those of Steele , said that he
...
Addison affected a contemptuous unconcern , and in a calm , even voice
reproached Pope with his vanity , and , telling him of the improvements which his
early works had received from his own remarks and those of Steele , said that he
...
Pagina 108
... that the letters in the “ Bathos " were placed at random ; and it may be
discovered that , when he thinks himself concealed , he indulges the common
vanity of common men , and triumphs in those distinctions which he affected to
despise .
... that the letters in the “ Bathos " were placed at random ; and it may be
discovered that , when he thinks himself concealed , he indulges the common
vanity of common men , and triumphs in those distinctions which he affected to
despise .
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Addison affected afterwards allowed appear attention beauties began called censure character common considered copies criticism delight desire diligence discovered Dryden easily edition elegance English epigram epitaph equal Essay excellence expected express fame father faults favour formed friends gave genius give given hands Homer honour hope hundred Iliad judgment kind King knowledge known labour language learning less letter lines lived Lord manners mean mentioned mind nature never numbers observed once opinion original passages passed performance perhaps persons play pleased pleasure poem poet poetry Pope Pope's praise present printed Prior produced published readers reason received remarks says seems sense sometimes soon success sufficient supposed Swift tell thought tion told translation true verses virtue volume wish write written wrote
Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | Lives of the English Poets: Prior, Congreve, Blackmore, Pope Volume 159 van Cassell's national library |
| Auteur | Samuel Johnson |
| Redacteur | Henry Morley |
| Uitgever | Cassell, 1892 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | University of Iowa |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 4 jan 2016 |
| Lengte | 192 pagina's |
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