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Pagina 44
He had read , he says , but little poetry throughout his whole life ; and for fifteen
years before had not written a hundred verses , except one copy of Latin verses
in praise of a friend's book . ” He thinks , and with some reason , that from such a
...
He had read , he says , but little poetry throughout his whole life ; and for fifteen
years before had not written a hundred verses , except one copy of Latin verses
in praise of a friend's book . ” He thinks , and with some reason , that from such a
...
Pagina 72
He mentioned a thousand copies as a numerous impression . Dennis was not his
only censurer ; the zealous Papists thought the monks treated with too much
contempt , and Erasmus too studiously praised ; but to these objections he had
not ...
He mentioned a thousand copies as a numerous impression . Dennis was not his
only censurer ; the zealous Papists thought the monks treated with too much
contempt , and Erasmus too studiously praised ; but to these objections he had
not ...
Pagina 80
... highest bidder was Bernard Lintot , who became proprietor on condition of
supplying , at his own expense , all the copies which were to be delivered to
subscribers , or presented to friends , and paying two hundred pounds for every
volume .
... highest bidder was Bernard Lintot , who became proprietor on condition of
supplying , at his own expense , all the copies which were to be delivered to
subscribers , or presented to friends , and paying two hundred pounds for every
volume .
Pagina 84
The encouragement given to this translation , though report seems to have
overrated it , was such as the world has not often seen . The subscribers were
five hundred and seventy - five . The copies , for which subscriptions were given ,
were ...
The encouragement given to this translation , though report seems to have
overrated it , was such as the world has not often seen . The subscribers were
five hundred and seventy - five . The copies , for which subscriptions were given ,
were ...
Pagina 85
For these copies Pope had nothing to pay . He therefore received , including the
two hundred pounds a volume , five thousand three hundred and twenty pounds
four shillings , without deduction , as the books were supplied by Lintot . By the ...
For these copies Pope had nothing to pay . He therefore received , including the
two hundred pounds a volume , five thousand three hundred and twenty pounds
four shillings , without deduction , as the books were supplied by Lintot . By the ...
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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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