The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on Their Works, Volum 4C. Bathurst, 1783 |
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Pàgina 15
... was clandeftine is not easily perceived , nor how his person is depreciated ; but he seems to have known fomething of Pope's character , in whom may be discovered an an appetite to talk too frequently of his own virtues POPE . 15.
... was clandeftine is not easily perceived , nor how his person is depreciated ; but he seems to have known fomething of Pope's character , in whom may be discovered an an appetite to talk too frequently of his own virtues POPE . 15.
Pàgina 56
... fomething in that paffage that does not " quite please me , -Be fo good as to mark the " place , and confider it a little at your leisure , " I'm fure you can give it a little turn . ' " I returned from Lord Halifax's with Dr , " Garth ...
... fomething in that paffage that does not " quite please me , -Be fo good as to mark the " place , and confider it a little at your leisure , " I'm fure you can give it a little turn . ' " I returned from Lord Halifax's with Dr , " Garth ...
Pàgina 60
... fomething more pleafing than in any other man , It may be fuppofed , that as Pope faw him- felf favoured by the world , and more fre- quently compared his own powers with those of others , his confidence increased , and his fubmiffion ...
... fomething more pleafing than in any other man , It may be fuppofed , that as Pope faw him- felf favoured by the world , and more fre- quently compared his own powers with those of others , his confidence increased , and his fubmiffion ...
Pàgina 96
... fome- thing more studied and artificial in his pro- ductions than the reft , except one long Let- ter by Bolingbroke , compofed with all the skill and industry of a profeffed author . It is indeed not easy to distinguish affectation ...
... fome- thing more studied and artificial in his pro- ductions than the reft , except one long Let- ter by Bolingbroke , compofed with all the skill and industry of a profeffed author . It is indeed not easy to distinguish affectation ...
Pàgina 134
... fome- thing kind either of his prefent or absent friends , and that his humanity feemed to have furvived his understanding , answered , It has fo . And added , I never in my life knew a man that had fo tender a heart for his parti ...
... fome- thing kind either of his prefent or absent friends , and that his humanity feemed to have furvived his understanding , answered , It has fo . And added , I never in my life knew a man that had fo tender a heart for his parti ...
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