The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 8Pafraets Book Company, 1908 |
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Pagina 9
... better way , but has not pursued it with great success . His versions of Virgil are not pleasing ; but they taught Dryden to please better . His poetical imitation of Tully on Old Age has neither the clearness of prose , nor the ...
... better way , but has not pursued it with great success . His versions of Virgil are not pleasing ; but they taught Dryden to please better . His poetical imitation of Tully on Old Age has neither the clearness of prose , nor the ...
Pagina 10
... better practice , as he gains more confidence in himself . In his translation of Virgil , written when he was about twenty - one years old , may be still found the old manner of continuing the sense ungracefully from verse to verse ...
... better practice , as he gains more confidence in himself . In his translation of Virgil , written when he was about twenty - one years old , may be still found the old manner of continuing the sense ungracefully from verse to verse ...
Pagina 18
... better to prefer a blameless silence , before the office g By the mention of this name , he evidently refers to Albumazar , acted at Cambridge , in 1614. Ignoramus , and other plays were performed at the same time . The practice was ...
... better to prefer a blameless silence , before the office g By the mention of this name , he evidently refers to Albumazar , acted at Cambridge , in 1614. Ignoramus , and other plays were performed at the same time . The practice was ...
Pagina 30
... better she is ever kecking at , and is queasy : she vomits now out of sickness ; but , before it will be well with her , she must vomit by strong physick . The university , in the time of her better health , and my younger judgment , I ...
... better she is ever kecking at , and is queasy : she vomits now out of sickness ; but , before it will be well with her , she must vomit by strong physick . The university , in the time of her better health , and my younger judgment , I ...
Pagina 40
... better authority than any that he has found , that of Juvenal in his fourth satire : Quid agas , cum dira et fædior omni Crimine persona est ? As Salmasius reproached Milton with losing his eyes in the quarrel , Milton delighted himself ...
... better authority than any that he has found , that of Juvenal in his fourth satire : Quid agas , cum dira et fædior omni Crimine persona est ? As Salmasius reproached Milton with losing his eyes in the quarrel , Milton delighted himself ...
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