Johnson's Lives of the Poets, כרך 2George Bell and Sons, 1890 |
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תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 43
עמוד 19
... notice that he 1 Spectator , No. 18 . 2 Mr. P. Cunningham states that Lintot's books show that Smith had the customary £ 50 for this play , March 11th , 1705 . 2 would publish the play without it . Now therefore it SMITH . 19.
... notice that he 1 Spectator , No. 18 . 2 Mr. P. Cunningham states that Lintot's books show that Smith had the customary £ 50 for this play , March 11th , 1705 . 2 would publish the play without it . Now therefore it SMITH . 19.
עמוד 21
... , but without date . 2 One of the Commissioners of Excise . Wilson's ( i.e. Oldmixon's ) , Life of Congreve ( 8vo . 1730 ) is dedicated to him.-P. CUNNINGHAM . evacuation , he wrote to an apothecary in the neighbour- SMITH . 21.
... , but without date . 2 One of the Commissioners of Excise . Wilson's ( i.e. Oldmixon's ) , Life of Congreve ( 8vo . 1730 ) is dedicated to him.-P. CUNNINGHAM . evacuation , he wrote to an apothecary in the neighbour- SMITH . 21.
עמוד 30
... Floriana ; A Pastoral upon the Death of the Duchess of Southampton . He did not contribute to the other volumes . - P . CUNNINGHAM . 2 Scott's Swift , vol . ii . p . 177 . KING . ་ W KING . ILLIAM KING was born 30 LIVES OF THE POETS .
... Floriana ; A Pastoral upon the Death of the Duchess of Southampton . He did not contribute to the other volumes . - P . CUNNINGHAM . 2 Scott's Swift , vol . ii . p . 177 . KING . ་ W KING . ILLIAM KING was born 30 LIVES OF THE POETS .
עמוד 37
... well of his opinions . ' 1 Mr. Peter Cunningham observes here , " Whoever wishes to know more of Dr. King should consult his Original Works , 3 vols . 8vo , 1776 , well edited by John Nichols . " Ꮪ Ꮲ Ꭱ Ꭺ Ꭲ . ง Ꮪ Ꮲ Ꭱ KING . 37.
... well of his opinions . ' 1 Mr. Peter Cunningham observes here , " Whoever wishes to know more of Dr. King should consult his Original Works , 3 vols . 8vo , 1776 , well edited by John Nichols . " Ꮪ Ꮲ Ꭱ Ꭺ Ꭲ . ง Ꮪ Ꮲ Ꭱ KING . 37.
עמוד 43
... 1 This work was published in 1665 , two years before the Hist . of the Royal Society . 2 For not suspending Dr. Sharp . Compton was the Bishop . - P . CUNNINGHAM . but further he refused to go . When he found SPRAT . 43.
... 1 This work was published in 1665 , two years before the Hist . of the Royal Society . 2 For not suspending Dr. Sharp . Compton was the Bishop . - P . CUNNINGHAM . but further he refused to go . When he found SPRAT . 43.
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עמוד 425 - GIBBON'S Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. Complete and unabridged, with variorum Notes ; including those of Guizot, Wenck, Niebuhr, Hugo, Neander, and others. 7 vols. 2 Maps and Portrait.
עמוד 427 - The only complete English translation. ROSCOE'S (W.) Life of Leo X., with Notes, Historical Documents, and Dissertation on Lucretia Borgia. 3 Portraits. 2 vOls. Lorenzo de' Medici, called ' The Magnificent,' with Copyright Notes, Poems, Letters, &c.
עמוד 25 - James, whose skill in physic will be long remembered ; and with David Garrick, whom I hoped to have gratified with this character of our common friend. But what are the hopes of man ? I am disappointed by that stroke of death which has eclipsed the gaiety of nations, and impoverished the public stock of harmless pleasure.
עמוד 59 - THE Life of Dr. Parnell is a task which I should very willingly decline, since it has been lately written by Goldsmith, a man of such variety of powers, and such felicity of performance, that he always seemed to do best that which he was doing; a man who had the art of being minute without tediousness, a,nd general without confusion; whose language was copious without exuberance, exact without constraint, and easy without weakness.