...dignified it with the title of a -lotto, a place of silence and retreat, from which he endeavoured to persuade his friends and himself that cares and...inconvenience, and vanity produced a grotto where necessity enforced a passage. It may be frequently remarked of the studious and speculative, that they are proud...

...his friends and himself that cares and passions could be excluded. * * * The excavation was necessary as an entrance to his garden ; and, as some men try...inconvenience, and vanity produced a grotto, where necessity enforced a passage." And quite right too. It was a little spark of the true philosophy, after all;...

...friends and himself that cares and passions could be excluded. * * * The excavation was necessary ns an entrance to his garden ; and, as some men try to...inconvenience, and vanity produced a grotto, where necessity enforced a passage." And quite right too. It was a little spark of the true philosophy, after all ;...

...and dignified it with the title of a grouo, a place of silence and retreat, from which he endeavoured to persuade his friends and himself that cares and...was requisite as an entrance to his garden, and, as gome men try to be proud of their defects, he extracted an ornament from an inconvenience, and vanity...

...his friends and himself that cares and passions could be excluded. * * * The excavation was necessary as an entrance to his garden ; and, as some men try...inconvenience, and vanity produced a grotto, where necessity enforced a passage." And quite right too. It was a little spark of the true philosophy, after all ;...

...dignified it with the title of a erotto, a place of silence and retreat, from which he endeavoured to persuade his friends and himself that cares and...the wish or pleasure of an Englishman, who has more frefjuent need to solicit than exclude the sun ; but Pope's excavation was requisite as an entrance...

...endeavoured to persuade his friends and himself that cares and passions could be excluded. A grotte is not often the wish or pleasure of an Englishman,...frequent need to solicit than exclude the sun ; but I'ope's excavation was requisite as an entrance to his garden, and as some men try to be proud of their...

...with the title of a grotto, a place of silence and retreat, from which he endeavoured to persuade hie rposes merely didactic, when something is to be told...but against that inattention by which known truth« ; hut Pope's excavation was requisite as an entrance to his garden, and as some men try to be proud...

...lady; but Johnson hated grottos, and thought, as he has said in his /.//. of Pope, that they were " not often the wish or pleasure of an Englishman, who has more frequent need to solicit than to exclude the sun." Ante, p. 245, n. — ED.] s The correspondent of the Gentleman's Magazine, who...

...thoughts. " A grotto," says Dr. Johnson, moralizing, according to his wont, on Pope's amusement, " is not often the wish or pleasure of an Englishman, who has more frequent need to solicit than to exclude the sun ; but Pope's excavation was requisite as an entrance to his garden ; and as some...