The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Volum 3Methuen, 1896 |
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... pleased , that he detained him two years in his house . Here he became known to King William , who sometimes visited Temple when he was disabled by the gout , and , being attended by Swift in the garden , showed him how to cut asparagus ...
... pleased , that he detained him two years in his house . Here he became known to King William , who sometimes visited Temple when he was disabled by the gout , and , being attended by Swift in the garden , showed him how to cut asparagus ...
Pàgina 41
... pleased himself with having seen him . Dryden died May 1 , 1700 , some days before Pope was twelve ; so early must he therefore have felt the power of harmony and the zeal of genius . Who does not wish that Dryden could have known the ...
... pleased himself with having seen him . Dryden died May 1 , 1700 , some days before Pope was twelve ; so early must he therefore have felt the power of harmony and the zeal of genius . Who does not wish that Dryden could have known the ...
Pàgina 43
... pleased with himself easily imagines that he shall please others . Sir William Trumbull , who had been Ambassador at Constantinople , and Secretary of State , when he retired from business , fixed his residence in the neighbourhood of ...
... pleased with himself easily imagines that he shall please others . Sir William Trumbull , who had been Ambassador at Constantinople , and Secretary of State , when he retired from business , fixed his residence in the neighbourhood of ...
Pàgina 68
... pleased with them , and cried out , Ay , now they are perfectly right : nothing can be better . ' It is seldom that the great or the wise suspect that they are despised or cheated . Halifax , thinking this a lucky oppor- tunity of ...
... pleased with them , and cried out , Ay , now they are perfectly right : nothing can be better . ' It is seldom that the great or the wise suspect that they are despised or cheated . Halifax , thinking this a lucky oppor- tunity of ...
Pàgina 70
... pleased himself ( Aug. 20 , 1714 ) with imagin- ing that he had re - established their friendship ; and wrote to Pope that Addison once suspected him of too close a con- federacy with Swift , but was now satisfied with his conduct . To ...
... pleased himself ( Aug. 20 , 1714 ) with imagin- ing that he had re - established their friendship ; and wrote to Pope that Addison once suspected him of too close a con- federacy with Swift , but was now satisfied with his conduct . To ...
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