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 |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 33
עמוד 5
... knew how to complain . In the Life of Plutarch he mentions his education in the College with gratitude ; but in a prologue at Ox- ford , he has these lines ; B 3 Oxford Oxford to him a dearer name shall be Than his DRYDE N. 5.
... knew how to complain . In the Life of Plutarch he mentions his education in the College with gratitude ; but in a prologue at Ox- ford , he has these lines ; B 3 Oxford Oxford to him a dearer name shall be Than his DRYDE N. 5.
עמוד 10
... knew that by his dexterity of verfification he was more likely to excel others in rhyme than without it , very readily adopted his master's prefer- ence : He therefore made rhyming trage- dies , till 3 ence 10 DRY DE N.
... knew that by his dexterity of verfification he was more likely to excel others in rhyme than without it , very readily adopted his master's prefer- ence : He therefore made rhyming trage- dies , till 3 ence 10 DRY DE N.
עמוד 43
... Modena , then dutchess of York , in a strain of flattery which difgraces genius , and which it was wonderful that any man that knew the meaning of his own words , could ufe ufe without felf - deteftation . It is an at- DRY D E N. 43 .
... Modena , then dutchess of York , in a strain of flattery which difgraces genius , and which it was wonderful that any man that knew the meaning of his own words , could ufe ufe without felf - deteftation . It is an at- DRY D E N. 43 .
עמוד 57
... knew that wit had little power against facts , wifely left in that per- plexity which generality produces a question which it was his intereft to fupprefs , and which , unless provoked by vindication , few were likely to examine ...
... knew that wit had little power against facts , wifely left in that per- plexity which generality produces a question which it was his intereft to fupprefs , and which , unless provoked by vindication , few were likely to examine ...
עמוד 82
... knew 66 nothing of the matter , and would be trou- " bled no more about it . " He then addreff- " ed the lord Halifax and the bishop of Ro- " chefter , who abfolutely refused to do any 66 thing in it . In this distress Dr. Garth fent ...
... knew 66 nothing of the matter , and would be trou- " bled no more about it . " He then addreff- " ed the lord Halifax and the bishop of Ro- " chefter , who abfolutely refused to do any 66 thing in it . In this distress Dr. Garth fent ...
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
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