The Works of Samuel Johnson: LL.D. A New Edition in Twelve Volumes. With an Essay on His Life and Genius, by Arthur Murphy, Esq, Količina 8F. C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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... Dryden , having pe- rused these verses , said , " Cousin Swift , you will never be a poet ; " and that this denunciation was the motive of Swift's perpetual malevolence to Dryden . In 1699 Temple died , and left a legacy with his ...
... Dryden , having pe- rused these verses , said , " Cousin Swift , you will never be a poet ; " and that this denunciation was the motive of Swift's perpetual malevolence to Dryden . In 1699 Temple died , and left a legacy with his ...
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... Dryden , which he consi- dered as the model to be studied , and was impressed with such veneration for his instructor , that he per- suaded some friends to take him to the coffee - house which Dryden frequented , and pleased himself ...
... Dryden , which he consi- dered as the model to be studied , and was impressed with such veneration for his instructor , that he per- suaded some friends to take him to the coffee - house which Dryden frequented , and pleased himself ...
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... Dryden could have known the value of the homage that was paid him , and foreseen the great- ness of his young admirer ? The earliest of Pope's productions is his " Ode on Solitude , " written before he was twelve , in which there 7 is ...
... Dryden could have known the value of the homage that was paid him , and foreseen the great- ness of his young admirer ? The earliest of Pope's productions is his " Ode on Solitude , " written before he was twelve , in which there 7 is ...
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... Dryden had , when he lived , been accustomed to preside . During this period of his life he was indefatigably diligent , and insatiably curious ; wanting health for violent , and money for expensive pleasures , and having excited in ...
... Dryden had , when he lived , been accustomed to preside . During this period of his life he was indefatigably diligent , and insatiably curious ; wanting health for violent , and money for expensive pleasures , and having excited in ...
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... To print by subscription was , for some time , a practice peculiar to the English . The first consider- able work , for which this expedient was employed , * Spence . is said to have been Dryden's " Virgil * ; POPE . 75.
... To print by subscription was , for some time , a practice peculiar to the English . The first consider- able work , for which this expedient was employed , * Spence . is said to have been Dryden's " Virgil * ; POPE . 75.
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