Johnson's Lives of the Poets, כרך 2George Bell and Sons, 1890 |
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תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 35
עמוד 7
... regard to the dignity and importance of each science . I remember him in the Divinity - school responding and disputing with a perspicuous energy , a ready exactness , and commanding force of argument , when Dr. Jane worthily presided ...
... regard to the dignity and importance of each science . I remember him in the Divinity - school responding and disputing with a perspicuous energy , a ready exactness , and commanding force of argument , when Dr. Jane worthily presided ...
עמוד 20
... regard . In this question , I cannot but think the people in the right . The fable is mythological , a story which which we are accustomed to reject as false , and the manners are so distant from our own , that we know them not from sym ...
... regard . In this question , I cannot but think the people in the right . The fable is mythological , a story which which we are accustomed to reject as false , and the manners are so distant from our own , that we know them not from sym ...
עמוד 92
... regard was probably the effect of his civility rather than approbation . * He took the degree of M.A. Feb. 14 , 1693. - JOHNSON.5 1 A portion of the Water - walks , formerly called Dover - Pier , and sup- posed to have been his ...
... regard was probably the effect of his civility rather than approbation . * He took the degree of M.A. Feb. 14 , 1693. - JOHNSON.5 1 A portion of the Water - walks , formerly called Dover - Pier , and sup- posed to have been his ...
עמוד 95
... regard to elegance or literature ; his study was only war ; yet by a choice of ministers , whose disposition was very different from his own , he procured , without intention , a very liberal patronage to poetry . Addison was caressed ...
... regard to elegance or literature ; his study was only war ; yet by a choice of ministers , whose disposition was very different from his own , he procured , without intention , a very liberal patronage to poetry . Addison was caressed ...
עמוד 99
... regard , or appearance of regard , to right and wrong : whatever is contrary to this , may be said of Addison ; but as agents of a party they were connected , and how they adjusted their other sentiments we cannot know . Addison must ...
... regard , or appearance of regard , to right and wrong : whatever is contrary to this , may be said of Addison ; but as agents of a party they were connected , and how they adjusted their other sentiments we cannot know . Addison must ...
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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.