The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1James Sawers, 1818 - 1271 pàgines |
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... published London , a Poem , ' written in imitation of the third satire of Juvenal . It has been generally said that he offered it to seve- ral booksellers , none of whom would purchase it . Mr. Cave at length communicated it to Dodsley ...
... published London , a Poem , ' written in imitation of the third satire of Juvenal . It has been generally said that he offered it to seve- ral booksellers , none of whom would purchase it . Mr. Cave at length communicated it to Dodsley ...
Pàgina viii
... published the first paper of the ' Rambler , ' and continued it without interruption every Tuesday and Friday till the 17th of March , 1752 , when it closed . In carrying on this periodi- cal publication , he seems neither to have ...
... published the first paper of the ' Rambler , ' and continued it without interruption every Tuesday and Friday till the 17th of March , 1752 , when it closed . In carrying on this periodi- cal publication , he seems neither to have ...
Pàgina ix
... published a quarto volume of miscellanies , and thereby increased her little stock to £ 300 . This , and Johnson's protection , supported her during the rest of her life . 6 In 1752 , he lost his wife , after a cohabitation of seventeen ...
... published a quarto volume of miscellanies , and thereby increased her little stock to £ 300 . This , and Johnson's protection , supported her during the rest of her life . 6 In 1752 , he lost his wife , after a cohabitation of seventeen ...
Pàgina x
... published in the ' Gentleman's Magazine ' for February . As the arduous work of the Dictionary drew towards a conclusion , Lord Chesterfield , who had treated Johnson with great contempt , now meanly condescended to court a ...
... published in the ' Gentleman's Magazine ' for February . As the arduous work of the Dictionary drew towards a conclusion , Lord Chesterfield , who had treated Johnson with great contempt , now meanly condescended to court a ...
Pàgina xv
... publish any more . Johnson modestly answered , that he thought he had written enough . " And so should I too , " replied the king , " if you had not written so well . " Johnson was highly pleased with his majesty's courteousness , and ...
... publish any more . Johnson modestly answered , that he thought he had written enough . " And so should I too , " replied the king , " if you had not written so well . " Johnson was highly pleased with his majesty's courteousness , and ...
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