The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical observations on their works. [With] The principal additions and corrections in the 3rd ed, כרך 21781 |
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עמוד 26
... fince forgotten . Of Newcastle's works no- thing is now known but his treatise on horse- manship . The Preface feems very elaborately writ- ten , and contains many juft remarks on the Fathers of the English drama . Shakspeare's plots ...
... fince forgotten . Of Newcastle's works no- thing is now known but his treatise on horse- manship . The Preface feems very elaborately writ- ten , and contains many juft remarks on the Fathers of the English drama . Shakspeare's plots ...
עמוד 53
Samuel Johnson. guage , and fuch copioufnefs of fentiment , as , fince the time of Lopez de Vega , per- haps no other author has poffeffed . He did not enjoy his reputation , however great , nor his profits , however fmall , with- out ...
Samuel Johnson. guage , and fuch copioufnefs of fentiment , as , fince the time of Lopez de Vega , per- haps no other author has poffeffed . He did not enjoy his reputation , however great , nor his profits , however fmall , with- out ...
עמוד 83
... fince his lordship refused " to answer him like a gentleman , that he " would watch an opportunity to meet , and fight off - hand , though with all the rules " of honour ; which his lordship hearing , “ left the town : and Mr. Charles ...
... fince his lordship refused " to answer him like a gentleman , that he " would watch an opportunity to meet , and fight off - hand , though with all the rules " of honour ; which his lordship hearing , “ left the town : and Mr. Charles ...
עמוד 84
Samuel Johnson. 1 been fince informed that there is in the re gifter of the College of Physicians an order relating to Dryden's funeral , I can doubt its truth no longer . The gradual change of manners , though inperceptible in the ...
Samuel Johnson. 1 been fince informed that there is in the re gifter of the College of Physicians an order relating to Dryden's funeral , I can doubt its truth no longer . The gradual change of manners , though inperceptible in the ...
עמוד 92
... fervility of hyperbolical adulation , I know not whether , fince the days in which the Roman emperors were deified , he has been ever equalled , except by Afra Afra Behn in an addrefs to Eleanor Gwyn .. When 92 DRY D E N.
... fervility of hyperbolical adulation , I know not whether , fince the days in which the Roman emperors were deified , he has been ever equalled , except by Afra Afra Behn in an addrefs to Eleanor Gwyn .. When 92 DRY D E N.
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