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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תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 38
עמוד 14
... told by Prior , that the principal character is meant to represent the duke of Dorfet . This work seems to have given Addison a model for his Dialogues upon Medals . Secret Love , or the Maiden Queen , is a tragi - comedy . In the ...
... told by Prior , that the principal character is meant to represent the duke of Dorfet . This work seems to have given Addison a model for his Dialogues upon Medals . Secret Love , or the Maiden Queen , is a tragi - comedy . In the ...
עמוד 33
... critical in other men's writings . For- " i tune is fancied ftanding on a globe , not on a fphere , as he told us , in the first Act . VOL . II . D " Because " Because Elkanah's Similies are the moft " unlike things DRY DE N. 33.
... critical in other men's writings . For- " i tune is fancied ftanding on a globe , not on a fphere , as he told us , in the first Act . VOL . II . D " Because " Because Elkanah's Similies are the moft " unlike things DRY DE N. 33.
עמוד 37
... told him piling his men upon his back- " might do the feat , he would fcarce bear " such a weight , for the pleasure of the ex- ploit : but it is a huff , and let Abdalla ❝ do it if he dare . 68 " The people like a headlong torrent go ...
... told him piling his men upon his back- " might do the feat , he would fcarce bear " such a weight , for the pleasure of the ex- ploit : but it is a huff , and let Abdalla ❝ do it if he dare . 68 " The people like a headlong torrent go ...
עמוד 46
... told it more plainly in his preface to Juvenal . " The defign , " fays he , " you know is great , the 66 ftory English , and neither too near the " present times , nor too distant from them . " All for Love , or the World well loft , a ...
... told it more plainly in his preface to Juvenal . " The defign , " fays he , " you know is great , the 66 ftory English , and neither too near the " present times , nor too distant from them . " All for Love , or the World well loft , a ...
עמוד 60
... told me , he had not known it equal- led but by Sacheverell's trial . The reason of this general perufal Addi- fon has attempted to derive from the delight which the mind feels in the investigation of fecrets ; and thinks that curiofity ...
... told me , he had not known it equal- led but by Sacheverell's trial . The reason of this general perufal Addi- fon has attempted to derive from the delight which the mind feels in the investigation of fecrets ; and thinks that curiofity ...
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