Observations, Anecdotes, and Characters, of Books and MenJ. Murray, 1820 - 302 頁 |
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... French translation of my Essay on Man gives the sense very well , and lays it more open ; which may be of good service * See p . 20 , where he says he showed this Essay to Walsh in 1706. M. may to Mr. Dobson in any passages where he ...
... French translation of my Essay on Man gives the sense very well , and lays it more open ; which may be of good service * See p . 20 , where he says he showed this Essay to Walsh in 1706. M. may to Mr. Dobson in any passages where he ...
第 18 頁
... number of the English , French , Italian , Latin , and Greek poets . This I did without any design but that of pleasing myself ; and got the lan- guages by hunting after the stories in the several poets 18 SPENCE'S ANECDOTES.
... number of the English , French , Italian , Latin , and Greek poets . This I did without any design but that of pleasing myself ; and got the lan- guages by hunting after the stories in the several poets 18 SPENCE'S ANECDOTES.
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... said to have taught myself Latin , as well as French or Greek , and in all three my chief way of * The alphabet only , as he explained it after- wards . getting them was by translations . - The same . 40 SPENCE'S ANECDOTES.
... said to have taught myself Latin , as well as French or Greek , and in all three my chief way of * The alphabet only , as he explained it after- wards . getting them was by translations . - The same . 40 SPENCE'S ANECDOTES.
第 49 頁
... carmen . ” + From about 13 or 14 to about 21 . Ecl . vi . 5 . This probably led Mr. Pope to writing his Essay on Criticism , which was in that period . E French , and Latin poets of any name ; the OF MEN AND BOOKS . 49.
... carmen . ” + From about 13 or 14 to about 21 . Ecl . vi . 5 . This probably led Mr. Pope to writing his Essay on Criticism , which was in that period . E French , and Latin poets of any name ; the OF MEN AND BOOKS . 49.
第 50 頁
Joseph Spence Edmond Malone. French , and Latin poets of any name ; the minor poets ; Homer and some other of the greater Greek poets in the original , and Tasso and Ariosto in translations.- The same . I even then liked Tasso more than ...
Joseph Spence Edmond Malone. French , and Latin poets of any name ; the minor poets ; Homer and some other of the greater Greek poets in the original , and Tasso and Ariosto in translations.- The same . I even then liked Tasso more than ...
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第 133 頁 - That's very strange ; but if you had not supped, I must have got something for you. Let me see, what should I have had ? A couple of lobsters ; ay, that would have done very well ; two shillings— tarts, a shilling ; but you will drink a glass of wine with me, though you supped so much before your usual time only to spare my pocket ?' ' No, we had rather talk with you than drink with you.
第 148 頁 - Snch a post as that, and such a wife as the Countess, do not seem to be, in prudence, eligible for a man that is asthmatic, and we may see the day when he will be heartily glad to resign them both.
第 129 頁 - Prior was not a right good man. He used to bury himself for whole days and nights together with a poor mean creature, and often drank hard.
第 136 頁 - OOOJJO some time; but afterwards thought it would be better to write a comedy on the same plan. This was what gave rise to the Beggar's Opera.
第 10 頁 - Addison, to let him know that I was not unacquainted with this behaviour of his; that if I was to speak severely of him in return for it, it should...
第 8 頁 - Iliad, because he had looked over Mr. Tickell's, but could wish to have the benefit of his observations on my second, which I had then finished, and which Mr. Tickell had not touched upon.
第 262 頁 - ... nec sum animi dubius, verbis ea vincere magnum quam sit, et angustis hunc addere rebus honorem...
第 158 頁 - I do not know what I may appear to the world, but to myself I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the sea -shore, and diverting myself in now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.
第 146 頁 - Cato, he brought it to me ; desired to have my sincere opinion of it, and left it with me for three or four days. I gave him my opinion sincerely, which was, " that I thought he had better not act it, and that he would get reputation enough, by only printing it.
第 162 頁 - M great man operated very strongly in him in the very beginning of his life, and continued to the very end of it. One day as he was looking over some papers in his scrutoire with Lord Cadogan, he opened one of the little drawers, took out a green purse, and turned some broad pieces out of it, and after viewing them for some time with a satisfaction that appeared very visible in his face, " Cadogan (says he), observe these pieces well ; they deserve to be observed.