Johnson's Lives of the Poets, כרך 2George Bell and Sons, 1890 |
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תוצאות 6-10 מתוך 46
עמוד 78
... sufficiently correspond with the behaviour of Calista , who at last shews no evident signs of repentance , but may be reasonably suspected of feeling pain from de- tection rather than from guilt , and expresses more shame than sorrow ...
... sufficiently correspond with the behaviour of Calista , who at last shews no evident signs of repentance , but may be reasonably suspected of feeling pain from de- tection rather than from guilt , and expresses more shame than sorrow ...
עמוד 80
... sufficiently attested ; but why Oxford , who desired to be thought a favourer of literature , should thus insult a man of acknowledged merit ; or how Rowe , who was so keen a Whig + that he did not willingly converse with men of the ...
... sufficiently attested ; but why Oxford , who desired to be thought a favourer of literature , should thus insult a man of acknowledged merit ; or how Rowe , who was so keen a Whig + that he did not willingly converse with men of the ...
עמוד 101
... sufficiently attested by the trans- lations which almost all the nations of Europe were in haste to obtain . This species of instruction was continued , and perhaps advanced , by the French ; among whom La Bruyere's Manners of the Age ...
... sufficiently attested by the trans- lations which almost all the nations of Europe were in haste to obtain . This species of instruction was continued , and perhaps advanced , by the French ; among whom La Bruyere's Manners of the Age ...
עמוד 106
... , vol . vi . p . 452 . 3 Journal to Stella , Nov. 2 , 1711 . 4 B. Ad . vol . i . p . 162 . 5 Cibber's Apology , 2nd ed . 1740 , p . 377 . would have courage sufficient to expose it to the censure 106 LIVES OF THE POETS .
... , vol . vi . p . 452 . 3 Journal to Stella , Nov. 2 , 1711 . 4 B. Ad . vol . i . p . 162 . 5 Cibber's Apology , 2nd ed . 1740 , p . 377 . would have courage sufficient to expose it to the censure 106 LIVES OF THE POETS .
עמוד 107
Samuel Johnson. would have courage sufficient to expose it to the censure of a British audience . The time however ... sufficiently disposed to bar all avenues against all danger . When Pope brought him the prologue , which is properly ...
Samuel Johnson. would have courage sufficient to expose it to the censure of a British audience . The time however ... sufficiently disposed to bar all avenues against all danger . When Pope brought him the prologue , which is properly ...
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קטעים בולטים
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.