Lives of Dryden and PopeClarendon Press, 1885 - 326 Seiten |
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... told that when his time came he met the inevitable ' like a man . ' It seems not unreasonable to suppose that the prominence given in his conversation to his love of living as such , was due at least as much to his fearing men less , as ...
... told that when his time came he met the inevitable ' like a man . ' It seems not unreasonable to suppose that the prominence given in his conversation to his love of living as such , was due at least as much to his fearing men less , as ...
Seite xii
... told of Johnson , when engaged on this work , which is very charac- teristic , and which proves how completely fixed his habits , both 1 Vanity of Human Wishes , 1st ed . , 1. 157 . of body and mind , had become , even at xii INTRODUCTION .
... told of Johnson , when engaged on this work , which is very charac- teristic , and which proves how completely fixed his habits , both 1 Vanity of Human Wishes , 1st ed . , 1. 157 . of body and mind , had become , even at xii INTRODUCTION .
Seite xx
... told him , not of anything he was to do , but of what he had done . Perhaps his lordship guessed that this would be the best means for securing Johnson's aid if it was wanted ; and in fact he did afterwards write some few political ...
... told him , not of anything he was to do , but of what he had done . Perhaps his lordship guessed that this would be the best means for securing Johnson's aid if it was wanted ; and in fact he did afterwards write some few political ...
Seite xxvi
... told with sweetness ; but a new metamorphosis is a ready and puerile expedient ; nothing is easier than to tell how a flower was once a blooming virgin , or a rock an obdurate tyrant ' " ( p . 221 ) . And again , complaining Cp . the ...
... told with sweetness ; but a new metamorphosis is a ready and puerile expedient ; nothing is easier than to tell how a flower was once a blooming virgin , or a rock an obdurate tyrant ' " ( p . 221 ) . And again , complaining Cp . the ...
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... told by Prior , that the principal character is meant to repre- sent the Duke of Dorset . This work seems to have given Addison a model for his ' Dialogues upon Medals . ' ' Secret Love , or the Maiden Queen , ' is a tragi - comedy . In ...
... told by Prior , that the principal character is meant to repre- sent the Duke of Dorset . This work seems to have given Addison a model for his ' Dialogues upon Medals . ' ' Secret Love , or the Maiden Queen , ' is a tragi - comedy . In ...
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