Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... Pope . Mr. THRALE ( surprised as I was and a little angry ) : I suppose , sir , Mr. Boswell thought that as you are to write Pope's life you would wish to know about him . JOHNSON : Wish ! Why , yes . If it rained knowledge I'd hold out ...
... Pope . Mr. THRALE ( surprised as I was and a little angry ) : I suppose , sir , Mr. Boswell thought that as you are to write Pope's life you would wish to know about him . JOHNSON : Wish ! Why , yes . If it rained knowledge I'd hold out ...
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... Pope . ' But though Boswell's personality , delightfully obtrusive as it is and provocative of a thousand humours , is inextricably mixed up with his success , he yet had a method which he has done his best to make plain to us , both in ...
... Pope . ' But though Boswell's personality , delightfully obtrusive as it is and provocative of a thousand humours , is inextricably mixed up with his success , he yet had a method which he has done his best to make plain to us , both in ...
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... Pope's Messiah into Latin verse , as a Christmas exer- cise . He performed it with uncommon rapidity , and in so masterly a manner , that he obtained great applause from it , which ever after kept him high in the estimation of his ...
... Pope's Messiah into Latin verse , as a Christmas exer- cise . He performed it with uncommon rapidity , and in so masterly a manner , that he obtained great applause from it , which ever after kept him high in the estimation of his ...
Stran 92
... Pope's satire , entitled ' 1738 ' ; so that England had at once its Juvenal and Horace as 1 Sir John Hawkins , p . 86 , tells us , ' The event is antedated in the poem of London : but in every particular , except the difference of a ...
... Pope's satire , entitled ' 1738 ' ; so that England had at once its Juvenal and Horace as 1 Sir John Hawkins , p . 86 , tells us , ' The event is antedated in the poem of London : but in every particular , except the difference of a ...
Stran 94
... Pope said , ' He will soon be déterré.'1 We shall presently see , from a note written by Pope , that he was himself afterwards more successful in his inquiries than his friend . That in this justly celebrated poem may be found a few ...
... Pope said , ' He will soon be déterré.'1 We shall presently see , from a note written by Pope , that he was himself afterwards more successful in his inquiries than his friend . That in this justly celebrated poem may be found a few ...
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