The English Humourists of the Eighteenth Century: A Series of Lectures, Delivered in England, Scotland, and the United States of AmericaSmith, Elder & Company 65, Cornhill. Bombay: Smith, Taylor & Company, 1853 - 309 Seiten |
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... Iliad " to him ; * Swift , Addison , Steele , all acknowledge Congreve's rank , and lavish compliments upon him . Voltaire went to wait upon him as on one of the Representatives of Literature and the man who scarce praises any other ...
... Iliad " to him ; * Swift , Addison , Steele , all acknowledge Congreve's rank , and lavish compliments upon him . Voltaire went to wait upon him as on one of the Representatives of Literature and the man who scarce praises any other ...
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... Iliad to the author of these lines and Dryden wrote to him in his great hand : " Time , place , and action may with pains be wrought , But Genius must be born and never can be taught . This is your portion , this your native store ...
... Iliad to the author of these lines and Dryden wrote to him in his great hand : " Time , place , and action may with pains be wrought , But Genius must be born and never can be taught . This is your portion , this your native store ...
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... Iliad , ' which was begun and finished in 1718. " year , POPE ( Spence's Anecdotes ) . " Addison had Budgell , and I think Phillips , in the house with him . Gay , they would call one of my élèves . They were angry with me for keeping ...
... Iliad , ' which was begun and finished in 1718. " year , POPE ( Spence's Anecdotes ) . " Addison had Budgell , and I think Phillips , in the house with him . Gay , they would call one of my élèves . They were angry with me for keeping ...
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... Iliad , purchased that famous villa of Twickenham which his song and life celebrated ; duteously bringing his mother ... Iliad " subscription ; and also introduced Pope to Harley and Bolingbroke . - Pope realised by the " Iliad " upwards ...
... Iliad , purchased that famous villa of Twickenham which his song and life celebrated ; duteously bringing his mother ... Iliad " subscription ; and also introduced Pope to Harley and Bolingbroke . - Pope realised by the " Iliad " upwards ...
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... Iliad ; when Dennis and the lower critics were hooting and assailing him ; when Addison and the gentlemen of his court were sneering with sickening hearts at the pro- digious triumphs of the young conqueror ; when Pope , in a fever of ...
... Iliad ; when Dennis and the lower critics were hooting and assailing him ; when Addison and the gentlemen of his court were sneering with sickening hearts at the pro- digious triumphs of the young conqueror ; when Pope , in a fever of ...
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