Prefaces Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English PoetsJ. Nichols, 1781 - 373 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 225
... whose pa- rents will not hear her cry , has an un- refifted dominion in the nursery . C'est que l'enfant toujours eft homme , C'est que l'homme eft toûjours enfant . When he wanted to fleep , he nodded in company ; and once flumbered at ...
... whose pa- rents will not hear her cry , has an un- refifted dominion in the nursery . C'est que l'enfant toujours eft homme , C'est que l'homme eft toûjours enfant . When he wanted to fleep , he nodded in company ; and once flumbered at ...
الصفحة 229
... whose fake it had been recommended . Thus he teized Lord Orrery till he obtained a fereen . He practifed his arts on fuch fmall oc- cafions , that Lady Bolingbroke used to fay , in a French phrafe , that he plaid the politician about ...
... whose fake it had been recommended . Thus he teized Lord Orrery till he obtained a fereen . He practifed his arts on fuch fmall oc- cafions , that Lady Bolingbroke used to fay , in a French phrafe , that he plaid the politician about ...
الصفحة 259
... whose labour is their pleasure he was never elevated to negligence , nor wearied to impa- tience ; he never paffed a fault unamended by indifference , nor quitted it by despair . He laboured his works firft to gain re- putation , and ...
... whose labour is their pleasure he was never elevated to negligence , nor wearied to impa- tience ; he never paffed a fault unamended by indifference , nor quitted it by despair . He laboured his works firft to gain re- putation , and ...
الصفحة 312
... whose ex- pence he might divert the publick . In this defign there was petulance and malignity enough ; but I cannot think it very criminal . An author places himfelf uncalled before the tribunal of Criticism , and folicits fame at the ...
... whose ex- pence he might divert the publick . In this defign there was petulance and malignity enough ; but I cannot think it very criminal . An author places himfelf uncalled before the tribunal of Criticism , and folicits fame at the ...
الصفحة 345
... ancestors were remembered , or whose posterity were likely to be regarded . I know not whether this epitaph be worthy either of the writer , or of the man entombed . II . II . On Sir WILLIAM TRUMBUL , one of the POPE . 345.
... ancestors were remembered , or whose posterity were likely to be regarded . I know not whether this epitaph be worthy either of the writer , or of the man entombed . II . II . On Sir WILLIAM TRUMBUL , one of the POPE . 345.
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