The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 1Nichols and Son, 1801 - 588 pàgines |
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... never could bring it to " retain the ordinary rules of graminar . " 1 This is an inftance of the natural defire of man to propagate a wonder . It is furely very difficult to tell any thing as it was heard , when Sprat could not refrain ...
... never could bring it to " retain the ordinary rules of graminar . " 1 This is an inftance of the natural defire of man to propagate a wonder . It is furely very difficult to tell any thing as it was heard , when Sprat could not refrain ...
Pàgina 3
... never could " prevail on him to learn the rules without book . ” He does not tell that he could not learn the rules , but that , being able to perform his exercises with- out them , and being an " enemy to conftraint , " he fpared ...
... never could " prevail on him to learn the rules without book . ” He does not tell that he could not learn the rules , but that , being able to perform his exercises with- out them , and being an " enemy to conftraint , " he fpared ...
Pàgina 5
... never inferted in any collection of his works ; " but he altered the expreffion when the Lives were collected into volumes . The fatire was added to Cowley's works by the particular direction of Dr. Johnfon . N. : he that profeffes love ...
... never inferted in any collection of his works ; " but he altered the expreffion when the Lives were collected into volumes . The fatire was added to Cowley's works by the particular direction of Dr. Johnfon . N. : he that profeffes love ...
Pàgina 6
... never had refolution to tell his paffion . This confideration cannot but abate , in fome measure , the reader's ... never within the poffibility of com- mitting , differs only by the infrequency of his folly from him who praifes beauty ...
... never had refolution to tell his paffion . This confideration cannot but abate , in fome measure , the reader's ... never within the poffibility of com- mitting , differs only by the infrequency of his folly from him who praifes beauty ...
Pàgina 11
... never cancelled ; nor that it made him think himself . fecure , for , at that diffolution of government , which followed the death of Oliver , he returned into France , where he refumed his former station , and ftaid till the ...
... never cancelled ; nor that it made him think himself . fecure , for , at that diffolution of government , which followed the death of Oliver , he returned into France , where he refumed his former station , and ftaid till the ...
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