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Pagina 30
... the contention were not yet cool . The necessity of complying with times , and of sparing persons , is the great impediment of biography . History may be formed from permanent monuments and records but 30 LIVES OF THE POETS .
... the contention were not yet cool . The necessity of complying with times , and of sparing persons , is the great impediment of biography . History may be formed from permanent monuments and records but 30 LIVES OF THE POETS .
Pagina 31
Samuel Johnson. History may be formed from permanent monuments and records but lives can only be written from personal knowledge , which is growing every day less , and in a short time is lost for ... formed from permanent monuments and ...
Samuel Johnson. History may be formed from permanent monuments and records but lives can only be written from personal knowledge , which is growing every day less , and in a short time is lost for ... formed from permanent monuments and ...
Pagina 40
... formed of every grace , " here is no simile , but a mere exemplification . A simile may be compared to lines converging at a point , and is more excellent as the lines approach from greater distance : an exemplification may be ...
... formed of every grace , " here is no simile , but a mere exemplification . A simile may be compared to lines converging at a point , and is more excellent as the lines approach from greater distance : an exemplification may be ...
Pagina 43
... formed by nature to make proselytes , and to control and lord it over the imagination of others . But that when an author writes a tragedy who knows he has neither genius nor judgment , he has recourse to the making a party , and he ...
... formed by nature to make proselytes , and to control and lord it over the imagination of others . But that when an author writes a tragedy who knows he has neither genius nor judgment , he has recourse to the making a party , and he ...
Pagina 46
... formed and vigorously urged , those who delight in critical controversy will not think it tedious : - : - " Upon the departure of Portius , Sempronius makes but one soliloquy , and immediately in comes Syphax , and then the two ...
... formed and vigorously urged , those who delight in critical controversy will not think it tedious : - : - " Upon the departure of Portius , Sempronius makes but one soliloquy , and immediately in comes Syphax , and then the two ...
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acquaintance Addison afterwards allowed appeared calamities Cassell's Cato censure character Cheap Edition conduct considered contempt conversation death declared Delany discovered distress E. W. HORNUNG elegance endeavoured expected favour fortune friends friendship genius honour Illustrated imagined Ireland Juba justly kindness King letter likewise lived lodging London Lord Tyrconnel mankind manner MAX PEMBERTON mentioned merit mind misery misfortunes mother nature neglect never obliged observed occasion once opinion Orrery pamphlet panegyric passion pension performance perhaps pleasure poem poet poetical Pope pounds praise promise published queen R. L. STEVENSON reader reason received regard resentment resolution retired Richard Savage ROBERT STAWELL BALL SAMUEL JOHNSON Savage Savage's says Sempronius sent sentiments Sir Richard Sir Robert Walpole solicited sometimes soon Spectator STANLEY WEYMAN Steele suffered sufficient supposed Swift Syphax Tatler tenderness thought Tickell tion told tragedy verses virtue Vols Whigs write wrote