The lives of the English poetsF. C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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... passage in it deserves to be selected . " If Christianity were once abolished , how could the free - thinkers , the strong reasoners , and the men of profound learning , be able to find another subject so calculated , in all points ...
... passage in it deserves to be selected . " If Christianity were once abolished , how could the free - thinkers , the strong reasoners , and the men of profound learning , be able to find another subject so calculated , in all points ...
Sivu 38
... passage is always on a level , along solid ground , without aspe- rities , without obstruction . This easy and safe conveyance of meaning it was Swift's desire to attain , and for having attained he deserves praise , though , perhaps ...
... passage is always on a level , along solid ground , without aspe- rities , without obstruction . This easy and safe conveyance of meaning it was Swift's desire to attain , and for having attained he deserves praise , though , perhaps ...
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... passage is always on a level , along solid ground , without aspe- rities , without obstruction . This easy and safe conveyance of meaning it was Swift's desire to attain , and for having attained he deserves praise , though , perhaps ...
... passage is always on a level , along solid ground , without aspe- rities , without obstruction . This easy and safe conveyance of meaning it was Swift's desire to attain , and for having attained he deserves praise , though , perhaps ...
Sivu 64
... criticised some passages in these lines , There are whom Heaven has bless'd with store of Wit , Yet want as much again to manage it ; For Wit and Judgment ever are at strife- 66 it is apparent that wit has two meanings , 64 POPE .
... criticised some passages in these lines , There are whom Heaven has bless'd with store of Wit , Yet want as much again to manage it ; For Wit and Judgment ever are at strife- 66 it is apparent that wit has two meanings , 64 POPE .
Sivu 65
... passage . I have preserved , I think , all that is reasonable in Dennis's criticism ; it remains that justice be done to his delicacy . " For his acquaintance ( says Den- ris ) he names Mr. Walsh , who had by no means the qualification ...
... passage . I have preserved , I think , all that is reasonable in Dennis's criticism ; it remains that justice be done to his delicacy . " For his acquaintance ( says Den- ris ) he names Mr. Walsh , who had by no means the qualification ...
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