The Works of the English Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, by Samuel Johnson, Том 4John Nichols, 1790 |
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... writer that yielded only to Theocritus , Virgil , and Spenfer . Pope , who had alfo ed published Paftorals , not ... write the Shepherd's Week , to fhew , that if it be neceffary to copy nature with minutenefs , rural life 11 must be ...
... writer that yielded only to Theocritus , Virgil , and Spenfer . Pope , who had alfo ed published Paftorals , not ... write the Shepherd's Week , to fhew , that if it be neceffary to copy nature with minutenefs , rural life 11 must be ...
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... write a volume of Fables for the im- provement of the young duke of Cumberland . For this he is faid to have been promised a re- ward , which he had doubtlefs magnified with all the wild expectations of indigence and va- nity . Next ...
... write a volume of Fables for the im- provement of the young duke of Cumberland . For this he is faid to have been promised a re- ward , which he had doubtlefs magnified with all the wild expectations of indigence and va- nity . Next ...
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... write a comedy on the same plan . This was " what gave rife to the Beggar's Opera . He " began on it ; and when ... writing.When it was done , neither of us thought it would fucceed . - We fhewed it to Congreve ; who , after reading it ...
... write a comedy on the same plan . This was " what gave rife to the Beggar's Opera . He " began on it ; and when ... writing.When it was done , neither of us thought it would fucceed . - We fhewed it to Congreve ; who , after reading it ...
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... write Greenville , or Grenville , afterwards lord Landfdown of Biddeford in the county of Devon , lefs is known than his name and rank might give reafon to expect . He was born about 1667 , the fon of Bernard Green- ville , who was ...
... write Greenville , or Grenville , afterwards lord Landfdown of Biddeford in the county of Devon , lefs is known than his name and rank might give reafon to expect . He was born about 1667 , the fon of Bernard Green- ville , who was ...
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... had four daughters , but no fon . Writers commonly derive their reputation from their works ; but there are works which owe their reputation to the character of the writer . th writer . The publick fometimes has its favour- . 30 GRANVILLE .
... had four daughters , but no fon . Writers commonly derive their reputation from their works ; but there are works which owe their reputation to the character of the writer . th writer . The publick fometimes has its favour- . 30 GRANVILLE .
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