Johnson's Lives of the Poets, Nide 3G. Bell and sons, 1890 |
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... prose . Hallam says ( Lit. Eur . vol . iv . p . 559 ) , " The Battle of the Books is such an improvement of the similar combat in the Lutrin ( Boileau ) that we can hardly own it an imitation . " 2 C. Perrault , Parallèle des Anciens et ...
... prose . Hallam says ( Lit. Eur . vol . iv . p . 559 ) , " The Battle of the Books is such an improvement of the similar combat in the Lutrin ( Boileau ) that we can hardly own it an imitation . " 2 C. Perrault , Parallèle des Anciens et ...
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... prose ; of his verses he willingly gave copies , and is supposed to have felt no discontent when he saw them printed . His favourite maxim was vive la bagatelle ; he thought trifles a necessary part of life , and perhaps found them ...
... prose ; of his verses he willingly gave copies , and is supposed to have felt no discontent when he saw them printed . His favourite maxim was vive la bagatelle ; he thought trifles a necessary part of life , and perhaps found them ...
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... prose , in conjunction with Ozell and Oldis- worth . How their several parts were distributed is not known . This is the translation of which Ozell boasted as 1 Broome matriculated 10 July , 1708 , as a sizar of St. John's College ...
... prose , in conjunction with Ozell and Oldis- worth . How their several parts were distributed is not known . This is the translation of which Ozell boasted as 1 Broome matriculated 10 July , 1708 , as a sizar of St. John's College ...
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... prose drama . " 2 On Dennis and his attacks , see Notes on Pope's line in the Dun- ciad : - -- “ And all the mighty mad in Dennis rage . " E. and C. vol . iv . pp . 109-316 . 3 Henry Cromwell . Characterized by Gay as " honest , hatless ...
... prose drama . " 2 On Dennis and his attacks , see Notes on Pope's line in the Dun- ciad : - -- “ And all the mighty mad in Dennis rage . " E. and C. vol . iv . pp . 109-316 . 3 Henry Cromwell . Characterized by Gay as " honest , hatless ...
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... prose , and this translation was done into English by Mr. Olds- worth , Mr. Broome , and Mr. Ozell , and published , London , 1712 , 12mo , 3 vols . 3 George Chapman , who died in 1604 , published Seaven Bookes of the Iliades of Homere ...
... prose , and this translation was done into English by Mr. Olds- worth , Mr. Broome , and Mr. Ozell , and published , London , 1712 , 12mo , 3 vols . 3 George Chapman , who died in 1604 , published Seaven Bookes of the Iliades of Homere ...
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Sivu 22 - SMYTH'S (Professor) Lectures on Modern History; from the Irruption of the Northern Nations to the close of the American Revolution.
Sivu 171 - The style of Dryden is capricious and varied ; that of Pope is cautious and uniform. Dryden obeys the motions of his own mind ; Pope constrains his mind to his own rules of composition. Dryden is sometimes vehement and rapid ; Pope is always smooth, uniform, and gentle.
Sivu 18 - PASCAL'S Thoughts. Translated from the Text of M. Auguste Molinier by C. Kegan Paul. 3rd Edition, y, dd. PAULI'S (Dr. R.) Life of Alfred the Great. Translated from the German. To which is appended Alfred's ANGLO-SAXON VERSION OF OROSIUS. With a literal Translation interpaged, Notes, and an ANGLO-SAXON GRAMMAR and GLOSSARY, by B. Thorpe. 5^. PAUSANIAS
Sivu 209 - This modest stone, what few vain marbles can, May truly say, Here lies an honest man: A poet, blest beyond the poet's fate, Whom Heaven kept sacred from the Proud and Great: Foe to loud praise, and friend to learned ease, Content with science in the vale of peace.
Sivu 23 - STRABO'S Geography. Translated by W. Falconer, MA, and HC Hamilton. 3 vols. 5^. each. STRICKLAND'S (Agnes) Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest. Revised Edition. With 6 Portraits. 6 vols. 5*. each. Life of Mary Queen of Soots. 2 vols. 5*. each. Lives of the Tudor and Stuart Princesses. With Portraits. 5*.
Sivu 20 - Craven.' With 62 Engravings on Wood after Harvey, and 9 Engravings on Steel, chiefly after A. Cooper, RA 5*.
Sivu 182 - The freaks, and humours, and spleen, and vanity, of women, as they embroil families in discord, and fill houses with disquiet, do more to obstruct the happiness of life in a year, than the ambition of the clergy in many centuries.
Sivu 5 - CASTLE (E.) Schools and Masters of Fence, from the Middle Ages to the End of the Eighteenth Century. By Egerton Castle, MA, FSA With a Complete Bibliography. Illustrated with 140 Reproductions of Old Engravings and 6 Plates of Swords, showing 114 Examples. 6s.
Sivu 172 - Of genius, that power which constitutes a poet; that quality without which judgment is cold, and knowledge is inert; that energy which collects, combines, amplifies, and animates; the superiority must, with some hesitation, be allowed to Dryden.
Sivu 9 - FLORENCE OF WORCESTER'S Chronicle, with the Two Continuations : comprising Annals of English History from the Departure of the Romans to the Reign of Edward I.