Prefaces Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English PoetsJ. Nichols, 1781 - 142 頁 |
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... lefs frugal of his wine than of his meat . When his friends of either fex came to him , in expectation of a dinner , his custom was to give every one a fhil- ling , that they might please themselves with their provifion . At laft his ...
... lefs frugal of his wine than of his meat . When his friends of either fex came to him , in expectation of a dinner , his custom was to give every one a fhil- ling , that they might please themselves with their provifion . At laft his ...
第 81 頁
... he knew his phyfician and his family , gave hopes of his recovery ; but in ♧ few days he funk into lethargick ftupi- dity , motionlefs , heedlefs , and speech- F lefs . lefs . But it is faid , that , after SWIFT . 81.
... he knew his phyfician and his family , gave hopes of his recovery ; but in ♧ few days he funk into lethargick ftupi- dity , motionlefs , heedlefs , and speech- F lefs . lefs . But it is faid , that , after SWIFT . 81.
第 82 頁
Samuel Johnson. lefs . But it is faid , that , after a year of total filence , when his housekeeper , on the 30th of November , told him that the ufual bonfires and illuminations were preparing to celebrate his birthday , he anfwered ...
Samuel Johnson. lefs . But it is faid , that , after a year of total filence , when his housekeeper , on the 30th of November , told him that the ufual bonfires and illuminations were preparing to celebrate his birthday , he anfwered ...
第 91 頁
... lefs mifchievous than open impiety . Dr. Delany , with all his zeal for his honour , has juftly con-- demned this part of his character . The perfon of Swift had not many . recommendations . He had a kind of muddy complexion , which ...
... lefs mifchievous than open impiety . Dr. Delany , with all his zeal for his honour , has juftly con-- demned this part of his character . The perfon of Swift had not many . recommendations . He had a kind of muddy complexion , which ...
第 6 頁
... lefs , and the title raifes greater expectation than the performance gratifies . Some paffages , however , are conceived with the mind of a poet ; as , when , in the neighbourhood of dilapi- , dating Edifices , he fays , --At dead of ...
... lefs , and the title raifes greater expectation than the performance gratifies . Some paffages , however , are conceived with the mind of a poet ; as , when , in the neighbourhood of dilapi- , dating Edifices , he fays , --At dead of ...
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