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In Congreve's plays he recognised the wit but condemned the morals , and in the
case of Blackmore the regard for the religious purpose of Blackmore's “ The
Creation ” gave to Johnson , as to Addison , an undue sense of its literary value ...
In Congreve's plays he recognised the wit but condemned the morals , and in the
case of Blackmore the regard for the religious purpose of Blackmore's “ The
Creation ” gave to Johnson , as to Addison , an undue sense of its literary value ...
Pagina 31
Few plays have ever been so beneficial to the writer , for it procured him the
patronage of Halifax , who immediately made him one of the commissioners for
licensing coaches , and soon after gave him a place in the Pipeoffice , and
another in ...
Few plays have ever been so beneficial to the writer , for it procured him the
patronage of Halifax , who immediately made him one of the commissioners for
licensing coaches , and soon after gave him a place in the Pipeoffice , and
another in ...
Pagina 32
Next year he gave another specimen of his abilities in The Double Dealer , which
was not received with equal kindness . He writes to his patron the Lord Halifax a
dedication , in which he endeavours to reconcile the reader to that which found ...
Next year he gave another specimen of his abilities in The Double Dealer , which
was not received with equal kindness . He writes to his patron the Lord Halifax a
dedication , in which he endeavours to reconcile the reader to that which found ...
Pagina 39
And many years after he gave no proof that time had improved his wisdom or his
wit , for , on the death of the Marquis of Blandford , this was his song :“ And now
the winds , which had so long been still , Began the swelling air with sighs to fill ...
And many years after he gave no proof that time had improved his wisdom or his
wit , for , on the death of the Marquis of Blandford , this was his song :“ And now
the winds , which had so long been still , Began the swelling air with sighs to fill ...
Pagina 48
... he put an end to that species of writers that gave advice to painters . Not long
after ( 1712 ) he published “ Creation , " a philosophical poem , which has been ,
by my recommendation , inserted in the late collection . Whoever judges of this by
...
... he put an end to that species of writers that gave advice to painters . Not long
after ( 1712 ) he published “ Creation , " a philosophical poem , which has been ,
by my recommendation , inserted in the late collection . Whoever judges of this by
...
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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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