Prefaces Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English PoetsJ. Nichols, 1781 - 142 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 56
... piece of money . The cook or keeper of an alehoufe could not refufe to fupply a man that had filver in his hand , and the buyer would not leave his money without change . The project was therefore plaufible . The fcarcity , which was ...
... piece of money . The cook or keeper of an alehoufe could not refufe to fupply a man that had filver in his hand , and the buyer would not leave his money without change . The project was therefore plaufible . The fcarcity , which was ...
الصفحة 61
... , accufed him of exafperating the people , he exculpated himself by faying , " If I had lifted up my finger , " they would have torn you to pieces . " But But the pleasure of popularity was foon interrupted by domeftick SWIFT . 61.
... , accufed him of exafperating the people , he exculpated himself by faying , " If I had lifted up my finger , " they would have torn you to pieces . " But But the pleasure of popularity was foon interrupted by domeftick SWIFT . 61.
الصفحة 84
... little refemblance to his other pieces . It cx- hibits a vehemence and rapidity of mind , a copioufnefs of images , and vivacity of diction , fuch as he afterwards never poffeffed , I of 64 SWIFT . date their riches and profperity. He ...
... little refemblance to his other pieces . It cx- hibits a vehemence and rapidity of mind , a copioufnefs of images , and vivacity of diction , fuch as he afterwards never poffeffed , I of 64 SWIFT . date their riches and profperity. He ...
الصفحة 94
... without kindness ,. so that thofe who were fed by him could hardly love him . He made a rule to himself to give but one piece at a time , and therefore always always ftored his pocket with coins of different value . 94 SWIFT .
... without kindness ,. so that thofe who were fed by him could hardly love him . He made a rule to himself to give but one piece at a time , and therefore always always ftored his pocket with coins of different value . 94 SWIFT .
الصفحة 97
... of " wine , two fhillings - two and two is " four , and one is five : juft two - and- 66 fix - pence a - piece . There , Pope , there's " half a crown for you , and there's ano G ther 67 ther for you , Sir ; for I won't SW IF T. 97.
... of " wine , two fhillings - two and two is " four , and one is five : juft two - and- 66 fix - pence a - piece . There , Pope , there's " half a crown for you , and there's ano G ther 67 ther for you , Sir ; for I won't SW IF T. 97.
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affiftance afterwards becauſe Beggar's Opera Broome cenfured church confidered converfation criticiſm deanery death defire Delany diction dili Dublin Dunciad eafily Engliſh eſtabliſhed fafe faid fame fatire fays fchools fecond feems feized feldom fent fervant ferved feven fhew fhould fince firft firſt folicitations fome fometimes foon friends friendſhip ftate ftory ftudy fubject fuccefs fuch fuffered fufficiently funk fupped fuppofed fure himſelf honour houfe houſe Iliad increaſed inftruction intereft Ireland JONATHAN SWIFT kindneſs laft laſt leaſt lefs Letters Lord Orrery mafter meaſure moſt muſt neceffary never obferves occafion Orrery paffed paffion Paftoral perfuaded Philips Pitt pleafing pleaſe pleaſure poem poet Pope pounds praiſe prefent princeſs profe publick publiſhed purpoſe Queen raiſe reader reafon refolution Reſtoration rienced ſeems ſome Spence Spenfer Swift Tatler tences Theocritus thofe THOMAS PARNELL thoſe thought tion told tranflation univerfally uſe verfes verſes vifit Whigs whofe write written wrote