The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, 3: With Critical Observations on Their WorksNichols and Son, 1801 |
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Pàgina 16
... may be faucy ; but he is faucy only because he is fervile . Swift appears to have preferved the kindnefs of the great when they wanted him no longer ; and therefore it muft muft be allowed , that the childifh freedom , to 3 16 SWIFT .
... may be faucy ; but he is faucy only because he is fervile . Swift appears to have preferved the kindnefs of the great when they wanted him no longer ; and therefore it muft muft be allowed , that the childifh freedom , to 3 16 SWIFT .
Pàgina 41
... appear , that he only liked one mode of expenfe better than another , and faved merely that he might have fomething to give . He did not grow rich by injuring his fuc- ceffors , but left both Laracor and the Deanery more valuable than ...
... appear , that he only liked one mode of expenfe better than another , and faved merely that he might have fomething to give . He did not grow rich by injuring his fuc- ceffors , but left both Laracor and the Deanery more valuable than ...
Pàgina 44
... appears fo frequently in his Letters , an affectation of familiarity with the Great , and am- bition of momentary equality fought and enjoyed by the neglect of thofe ceremonies which cuftom has eftablished as the barriers between one ...
... appears fo frequently in his Letters , an affectation of familiarity with the Great , and am- bition of momentary equality fought and enjoyed by the neglect of thofe ceremonies which cuftom has eftablished as the barriers between one ...
Pàgina 47
... appear like that of his writings ; they will " both bear to be re - confidered and re - examined with " the utmost attention , and always difcover new " beauties and excellences upon every examination . " They will bear to be confidered ...
... appear like that of his writings ; they will " both bear to be re - confidered and re - examined with " the utmost attention , and always difcover new " beauties and excellences upon every examination . " They will bear to be confidered ...
Pàgina 59
... appear to have ever made much ufe in his fubfequent ftudies . He then returned to Binfield , and delighted him- felf with his ... appears to have been fufficiently extenfive and and multifarious ; for his early pieces fhew , with POPE . 59.
... appear to have ever made much ufe in his fubfequent ftudies . He then returned to Binfield , and delighted him- felf with his ... appears to have been fufficiently extenfive and and multifarious ; for his early pieces fhew , with POPE . 59.
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