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The same attempt was made to rob Addison of his Cato , and Pope of his Essay
on Criticism . In 1647 , the distresses of the royal family required him to engage in
more dangerous employments . He was intrusted , by the queen , with a ...
The same attempt was made to rob Addison of his Cato , and Pope of his Essay
on Criticism . In 1647 , the distresses of the royal family required him to engage in
more dangerous employments . He was intrusted , by the queen , with a ...
Pagina 38
Salmasius was a man of skill in languages , knowledge of antiquity , and sagacity
of emendatory criticism , almost exceeding all hope of human attainment ; and
having , by excessive praises , been confirmed in great confidence of himself ...
Salmasius was a man of skill in languages , knowledge of antiquity , and sagacity
of emendatory criticism , almost exceeding all hope of human attainment ; and
having , by excessive praises , been confirmed in great confidence of himself ...
Pagina 92
They deserve not any particular criticism ; for of the best it can only be said , that
they are not bad ; and , perhaps , only the eighth and the twenty - first are truly
entitled to this slender commendation . The fabrick of a sonnet , however adapted
to ...
They deserve not any particular criticism ; for of the best it can only be said , that
they are not bad ; and , perhaps , only the eighth and the twenty - first are truly
entitled to this slender commendation . The fabrick of a sonnet , however adapted
to ...
Pagina 103
... sublimity variously modified , sometimes descriptive , sometimes
argumentative . The defects and faults of Paradise Lost , for faults and defects
every work of man must have , it is the 1 1 1 1 1 business of impartial criticism to
discover .
... sublimity variously modified , sometimes descriptive , sometimes
argumentative . The defects and faults of Paradise Lost , for faults and defects
every work of man must have , it is the 1 1 1 1 1 business of impartial criticism to
discover .
Pagina 104
business of impartial criticism to discover . As , in displaying the excellence of
Milton , I have not made long quotations , because of selecting beauties there
had been no end , I shall , in the same general manner , mention that which
seems to ...
business of impartial criticism to discover . As , in displaying the excellence of
Milton , I have not made long quotations , because of selecting beauties there
had been no end , I shall , in the same general manner , mention that which
seems to ...
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