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The variety of pauses , so much boasted by the lovers of blank verse , changes
the measures of an English poet to the periods of a declaimer ; and there are only
a few skilful and happy The earl of Surrey translated two books of Virgil without ...
The variety of pauses , so much boasted by the lovers of blank verse , changes
the measures of an English poet to the periods of a declaimer ; and there are only
a few skilful and happy The earl of Surrey translated two books of Virgil without ...
Pagina 118
... clerk to Mr. Jefferys , of Earl's Croomb , in Worcestershire , an eminent justice of
the peace . In his service he had not only leisure for study , but fied a ruined
family ; that he supported Butler , who , but for him , must literally have starved ;
and ...
... clerk to Mr. Jefferys , of Earl's Croomb , in Worcestershire , an eminent justice of
the peace . In his service he had not only leisure for study , but fied a ruined
family ; that he supported Butler , who , but for him , must literally have starved ;
and ...
Pagina 119
for recreation : his amusements were musick and painting ; and the reward of his
pencil was the friendship of the celebrated Cooper . Some pictures , said to be
his , were shown to Dr. Nash , at Earl's Croomb ; but , when he inquired for them ...
for recreation : his amusements were musick and painting ; and the reward of his
pencil was the friendship of the celebrated Cooper . Some pictures , said to be
his , were shown to Dr. Nash , at Earl's Croomb ; but , when he inquired for them ...
Pagina 120
In 1663 was published the first part , containing three cantos , of the poem of
Hudibras , which , as Prior relates , was made known at court by the taste and
influence of the earl of Dorset . When it was known , it was necessarily admired :
the ...
In 1663 was published the first part , containing three cantos , of the poem of
Hudibras , which , as Prior relates , was made known at court by the taste and
influence of the earl of Dorset . When it was known , it was necessarily admired :
the ...
Pagina 134
... For had the Mexicans been poore , No Spaniard twice had landed on their
shore . ' Twas gold the catholick religion planted , Which , had they wanted gold ,
they still had wanted . Ed . OHN WILMOT , afterwards earl of Rochester , Jother
som ...
... For had the Mexicans been poore , No Spaniard twice had landed on their
shore . ' Twas gold the catholick religion planted , Which , had they wanted gold ,
they still had wanted . Ed . OHN WILMOT , afterwards earl of Rochester , Jother
som ...
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Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 8 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Samuel Johnson |
| Autore | Samuel Johnson |
| Editore | Pafraets Book Company, 1908 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | Indiana University |
| Digitalizzato | 30 gen 2009 |
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