 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 694 страници
...purpose he left it with him for three or four days. The answer of Pope was, " that he thought Addison had better not act it, and that he would get reputation enough by only printing it." Pope's reasons, as stated by himself to Mr. Spence,f were * Coxe's Mem. of the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824 - 692 страници
...purpose he left it with him for three or four days. The answer of Pope was, " that he thought Addison had better not act it, and that he would get reputation enough by only printing it." Pope's reasons, as stated by himself to Mr. Spence,f were * Coxe's Mem. of the... | |
 | Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - 1842 - 456 страници
...author brought it to Pope, as just finished, many years after, that poet gave it as his opinion that he had better not act it, and that he would get reputation enough by only printing it, thinking the lines well written, but the piece not theatrical enough (Spence,... | |
 | 1846 - 386 страници
...author brought it to Pope, as just finished, many years after, that poet gave it as his opinion that he had better not act it, and that he would get reputation enough by only printing it, thinking the lines well written, but the piece not theatrical enough (Spence,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1847 - 546 страници
...purpose he left it with him for three or four days. The answer of Pope was, " that he thought Addison had better not act it, and that he would get reputation enough by only printing it." Pope's reasons, as stated by himself to Mr. Spence \ were, that " he thought... | |
 | Joseph SPENCE - 1858 - 488 страници
...finished in 1 718. — P. When Mr. Addison had finished his Cato, he brought it to me ; desired to have my sincere opinion of it, and left it with me for...not act it, and that he would get reputation enough, by only printing it." This I said, as thinking the lines well written, but the piece not theatrical... | |
 | Joseph Spence - 1858 - 464 страници
...finished in 1718. — P. When Mr. Addisou had finished his Cato, he brought it to me ; desired to have my sincere opinion of it, and left it with me for...that I thought he had better not act it, and that ho would get reputation enough, by only printing it." This 1 said, as thinking the lines well written,... | |
 | Joseph Spence - 1858 - 442 страници
...finished in 1718.—P. When Mr. Addison had finished his Cato, he brought it to me; desired to have my sincere opinion of it, and left it with me for...sincerely, which was, " that I thought he had better not net it, and that he would get reputation enough, by only printing it." This 1 said, as thinking the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1889 - 574 страници
..."When Mr. Addison had finished his ' Cato,' he brought it to me, desired to have my sincere opinion on it, and left it with me for three or four days. I...not act it, and that he would get reputation enough by only printing it.' This I said as thinking the lines well written, but the piece not theatrical... | |
 | William John Courthope - 1884 - 202 страници
...Addison," says Pope, as reported by Spence, "had finished his Cato he brought it to me, desired to have my sincere opinion of it, and left it with me for three or four days. I gave him my opinion of it sincerely, which was, ' that I thought he had better not act it, and that he would get reputation... | |
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Cato, he brought it to me ; desired to have my sincere opinion of it, and left it with me for three or four days. I gave him my opinion sincerely, which was, " that I thought he had better not act it, and that he would get reputation enough, by only printing... 
