The Works of the English Poets, Հատոր 34W. and A. Strahan, 1779 - 318 էջ |
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... writings , ( which we ever thought the leaft valuable part of his character , ) but the honest , open , and bene- ficent man , that we moft efteemed , and loved in him . Now , if what these people fay were believed , I must appear to ...
... writings , ( which we ever thought the leaft valuable part of his character , ) but the honest , open , and bene- ficent man , that we moft efteemed , and loved in him . Now , if what these people fay were believed , I must appear to ...
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... writings ; muft Poverty make nonfenfe facred ? If so , the fame of bad authors would be much better confulted than that of all the good ones in the world ; and not one of an hundred had ever been called by his right name . They mistake ...
... writings ; muft Poverty make nonfenfe facred ? If so , the fame of bad authors would be much better confulted than that of all the good ones in the world ; and not one of an hundred had ever been called by his right name . They mistake ...
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... writings . " And there is another which would probably be fooner allowed by himself than by any good judge befide , " That his own have found too much fuccefs with " the Public . " But as it cannot confift with his mo- defty to claim ...
... writings . " And there is another which would probably be fooner allowed by himself than by any good judge befide , " That his own have found too much fuccefs with " the Public . " But as it cannot confift with his mo- defty to claim ...
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... Poetry of their times ; of which not the least memory will remain but in their own Writings , and in the Notes made upon them . What BOILEAU has done in almost all his Poems , our author has only in this : I dare anfwer for him he will ...
... Poetry of their times ; of which not the least memory will remain but in their own Writings , and in the Notes made upon them . What BOILEAU has done in almost all his Poems , our author has only in this : I dare anfwer for him he will ...
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... Letter to Mift , June 22 , 1728 . ATTACKS may be leveled , either against Failures in Genius , or against the Pretenfions of writing without one . CONCANEN , Ded . to the Author of the DUNCIAD . À Satire upon Dulness is a thing that has ...
... Letter to Mift , June 22 , 1728 . ATTACKS may be leveled , either against Failures in Genius , or against the Pretenfions of writing without one . CONCANEN , Ded . to the Author of the DUNCIAD . À Satire upon Dulness is a thing that has ...
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The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Հատոր 34 Samuel Johnson Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1779 |
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