Prefaces Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English PoetsJ. Nichols, 1781 - 142 頁 |
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第 12 頁
... published a periodical pamphlet of anfwers to questions , fent , or fuppofed to be fent , by Letters . I have been told that Dryden , having perufed thefe verfes , faid , " Coufin Swift , you will " never be a poet ; " and that this de ...
... published a periodical pamphlet of anfwers to questions , fent , or fuppofed to be fent , by Letters . I have been told that Dryden , having perufed thefe verfes , faid , " Coufin Swift , you will " never be a poet ; " and that this de ...
第 17 頁
... published The Tale of a Tub : of this book charity may be perfuaded to think that it might be written by a man of a pecu- liar character , without ill intention , but it is certainly of dangerous example . That Swift was its author ...
... published The Tale of a Tub : of this book charity may be perfuaded to think that it might be written by a man of a pecu- liar character , without ill intention , but it is certainly of dangerous example . That Swift was its author ...
第 22 頁
... attention paid to the papers published under the name of Bickerstaff , induced Steele , when he projected the Tatler , to affume an appellation which : had had already gained poffeffion of the reader's notice . In 22 SWIFT .
... attention paid to the papers published under the name of Bickerstaff , induced Steele , when he projected the Tatler , to affume an appellation which : had had already gained poffeffion of the reader's notice . In 22 SWIFT .
第 27 頁
... published a Propofal for correlling , improving , and afcertaining the English Tongue , in a Let- ter to the Earl of Oxford ; written with- out much knowledge of the general na- ture of language , and without any ac- curate enquiry into ...
... published a Propofal for correlling , improving , and afcertaining the English Tongue , in a Let- ter to the Earl of Oxford ; written with- out much knowledge of the general na- ture of language , and without any ac- curate enquiry into ...
第 31 頁
Samuel Johnson. Swift now attained the zenith of his political importance : he published ( 1712 ) the Conduct of the Allies , ten days before the Parliament affembled . The purpose was to perfuade the nation to a peace , and never had ...
Samuel Johnson. Swift now attained the zenith of his political importance : he published ( 1712 ) the Conduct of the Allies , ten days before the Parliament affembled . The purpose was to perfuade the nation to a peace , and never had ...
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