The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 8Pafraets Book Company, 1908 |
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... published an Essay upon Gaming . He seems to have divided his studies between law and poetry ; for , in 1636 , he translated the second book of the Æneid . Two years after , his father died ; and then , not- withstanding his resolutions ...
... published an Essay upon Gaming . He seems to have divided his studies between law and poetry ; for , in 1636 , he translated the second book of the Æneid . Two years after , his father died ; and then , not- withstanding his resolutions ...
Pagina 3
... published his translation of Cato Major . He now resided in France , as one of the followers of the exiled king ; and , to divert the melancholy of their condition , was sometimes enjoined by his master to write occasional verses ; one ...
... published his translation of Cato Major . He now resided in France , as one of the followers of the exiled king ; and , to divert the melancholy of their condition , was sometimes enjoined by his master to write occasional verses ; one ...
Pagina 16
... published by him in his maturer years . They had been undoubtedly applauded ; for they were such as few can perform ; yet there is reason to suspect that he was regarded in his college with no great fondness . That he obtained no fellow ...
... published by him in his maturer years . They had been undoubtedly applauded ; for they were such as few can perform ; yet there is reason to suspect that he was regarded in his college with no great fondness . That he obtained no fellow ...
Pagina 20
... published at Louvain , in 1611 , and afterwards at Oxford , in 1634 , the very year in which Milton's Comus was written . H. Milton evidently was indebted to the Old Wives ' Tale of George Peele for the plan of Comus . R. to do honour ...
... published at Louvain , in 1611 , and afterwards at Oxford , in 1634 , the very year in which Milton's Comus was written . H. Milton evidently was indebted to the Old Wives ' Tale of George Peele for the plan of Comus . R. to do honour ...
Pagina 23
... publish them before his poems ; though he says , he cannot be suspected but to have known that they were said , " non tam de se , quam supra se . 99 At Rome , as at Florence , he staid only two months ; a time , indeed , sufficient , if ...
... publish them before his poems ; though he says , he cannot be suspected but to have known that they were said , " non tam de se , quam supra se . 99 At Rome , as at Florence , he staid only two months ; a time , indeed , sufficient , if ...
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