Prefaces Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English PoetsJ. Nichols, 1781 - 142 頁 |
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第 12 頁
... thefe verfes , faid , " Coufin Swift , you will " never be a poet ; " and that this de- nunciation was the motive of Swift's per- petual malevolence to Dryden .. In 1699 Temple died , and left a legacy with In 12 SWIFT . lived on ...
... thefe verfes , faid , " Coufin Swift , you will " never be a poet ; " and that this de- nunciation was the motive of Swift's per- petual malevolence to Dryden .. In 1699 Temple died , and left a legacy with In 12 SWIFT . lived on ...
第 22 頁
... thefe been em- ployed on the fide of religion , they " would have immediately funk into " filence and oblivion . " The reafonablenefs of a Test is not hard to be proved ; but perhaps it must be allowed that the proper teft has not been ...
... thefe been em- ployed on the fide of religion , they " would have immediately funk into " filence and oblivion . " The reafonablenefs of a Test is not hard to be proved ; but perhaps it must be allowed that the proper teft has not been ...
第 40 頁
... thefe diurnal trifles were properly exposed to eyes which had never re- ceived any pleafure from the prefence of the Dean , may be reasonably doubted : they have , however , fome odd attraction ; the reader , finding frequent mention of ...
... thefe diurnal trifles were properly exposed to eyes which had never re- ceived any pleafure from the prefence of the Dean , may be reasonably doubted : they have , however , fome odd attraction ; the reader , finding frequent mention of ...
第 79 頁
... of former years ; Polite Conver- fation , which appeared in 1738. The Directions for Servants was printed foon after his death . Thefe two performances fhew 3 fhew a mind inceffantly attentive , and , when it SWIFT . 79.
... of former years ; Polite Conver- fation , which appeared in 1738. The Directions for Servants was printed foon after his death . Thefe two performances fhew 3 fhew a mind inceffantly attentive , and , when it SWIFT . 79.
第 20 頁
... thefe decifions are furely exag- gerated . The play , like many others ,. was plainly written only to divert , with- out any moral purpose , and is therefore not likely to do good ; nor can it be conceived , without more fpeculation ...
... thefe decifions are furely exag- gerated . The play , like many others ,. was plainly written only to divert , with- out any moral purpose , and is therefore not likely to do good ; nor can it be conceived , without more fpeculation ...
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