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... satire . I own , indeed , that I was arrogant enough to suppose that the tenor of the rest of the book would sufficiently guard me against such a strange imputation . it seems I judged too well of the world ; for , though I could ...
... satire . I own , indeed , that I was arrogant enough to suppose that the tenor of the rest of the book would sufficiently guard me against such a strange imputation . it seems I judged too well of the world ; for , though I could ...
Pàgina 73
... Satire of Juvenal ; and a table , showing at the rate of various numbers a day , ( I suppose , verses to be read , ) what would be , in each case , the total amount in a week , month , and year . ( 2 ) No man had a more ardent love of ...
... Satire of Juvenal ; and a table , showing at the rate of various numbers a day , ( I suppose , verses to be read , ) what would be , in each case , the total amount in a week , month , and year . ( 2 ) No man had a more ardent love of ...
Pàgina 101
... understanding , and great sensibility , but inclined to be satirical Her first husband died insolvent : her sons were much disgusted with her for he spired him with more than ordinary passion ; and she H 3 TAT . 26 101 MRS . PORTER .
... understanding , and great sensibility , but inclined to be satirical Her first husband died insolvent : her sons were much disgusted with her for he spired him with more than ordinary passion ; and she H 3 TAT . 26 101 MRS . PORTER .
Pàgina 129
... Satire of Juvenal ; " which came out in May this year , and burst forth with a splendour , the rays of which will for ever encircle his name . Boileau had imitated the same satire with great success , applying it to VOL . I. K L Paris ...
... Satire of Juvenal ; " which came out in May this year , and burst forth with a splendour , the rays of which will for ever encircle his name . Boileau had imitated the same satire with great success , applying it to VOL . I. K L Paris ...
Pàgina 130
... satire . Whether Johnson had previously read Oldham's imi- tation ( 2 ) , I do not know ; but it is not a little re- markable , that there is scarcely any coincidence found between the two performances , though upon the very same ...
... satire . Whether Johnson had previously read Oldham's imi- tation ( 2 ) , I do not know ; but it is not a little re- markable , that there is scarcely any coincidence found between the two performances , though upon the very same ...
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