The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets, Količina 3Methuen, 1896 |
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... common words and common things ; he is neither required to mount elevations , nor to explore profundities ; his passage is always on the level , along solid ground , without asperities , without obstruction . This easy and safe ...
... common words and common things ; he is neither required to mount elevations , nor to explore profundities ; his passage is always on the level , along solid ground , without asperities , without obstruction . This easy and safe ...
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... common occasions , he habitually affects a style of arrogance , and dictates rather than persuades . This authori- tative and magisterial language he expected to be received as his peculiar mode of jocularity ; but he apparently ...
... common occasions , he habitually affects a style of arrogance , and dictates rather than persuades . This authori- tative and magisterial language he expected to be received as his peculiar mode of jocularity ; but he apparently ...
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... common readers . Eustathius was therefore necessarily consulted . To read Eustathius , of whose work there was then no Latin version , I suspect Pope , if he had been willing , not to have been able ; some other was therefore to be ...
... common readers . Eustathius was therefore necessarily consulted . To read Eustathius , of whose work there was then no Latin version , I suspect Pope , if he had been willing , not to have been able ; some other was therefore to be ...
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... resentful to Craggs , their common friend . When Addison's opinion was asked , he declared the versions to be both good , but Tickell's the best that had ever been written ; and sometimes said that they were both good POPE 71.
... resentful to Craggs , their common friend . When Addison's opinion was asked , he declared the versions to be both good , but Tickell's the best that had ever been written ; and sometimes said that they were both good POPE 71.
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... common readers . Many of the allusions required illustration ; the names were often expressed only by the initial and final letters , and , if they had been printed at length , were such as few had known or recollected . The subject ...
... common readers . Many of the allusions required illustration ; the names were often expressed only by the initial and final letters , and , if they had been printed at length , were such as few had known or recollected . The subject ...
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