Political and Literary Anecdotes of His Own TimesJ. Murray, 1818 - 252 頁 |
搜尋書籍內容
第 1 到 5 筆結果,共 12 筆
第 23 頁
... elegance of his diction , and the propriety of his thoughts , at the same time pointing out as ex- amples the most striking and beautiful descriptions . RUEUS in his comment on VIRGIL certainly excelled OF HIS OWN TIMES . 23.
... elegance of his diction , and the propriety of his thoughts , at the same time pointing out as ex- amples the most striking and beautiful descriptions . RUEUS in his comment on VIRGIL certainly excelled OF HIS OWN TIMES . 23.
第 24 頁
William King. descriptions . RUEUS in his comment on VIRGIL certainly excelled all his fel- low - labourers , who were appointed to ex- plain and publish a series of the Roman classics for the use of the DAUPHIN . His mythological ...
William King. descriptions . RUEUS in his comment on VIRGIL certainly excelled all his fel- low - labourers , who were appointed to ex- plain and publish a series of the Roman classics for the use of the DAUPHIN . His mythological ...
第 29 頁
... Virgil . The short con- ference between Juno and Eolus is a sufficient proof of the poet's excellent judgment . It demonstrates his know- ledge of the world , and more particularly his acquaintance with the customs and manners of a ...
... Virgil . The short con- ference between Juno and Eolus is a sufficient proof of the poet's excellent judgment . It demonstrates his know- ledge of the world , and more particularly his acquaintance with the customs and manners of a ...
第 82 頁
... ful and persuasive arguments . DEUS NOBIS HÆC OTIA FECIT hath been thought by some commentators a criminal compliment , and a piece of flat- tery unworthy of VIRGIL . But they have not sufficiently 82 DR . KING'S ANECDOTES.
... ful and persuasive arguments . DEUS NOBIS HÆC OTIA FECIT hath been thought by some commentators a criminal compliment , and a piece of flat- tery unworthy of VIRGIL . But they have not sufficiently 82 DR . KING'S ANECDOTES.
第 83 頁
William King. tery unworthy of VIRGIL . But they have not sufficiently considered how this expression is explained and qualified by the verse which immediately follows , namque erit ille mihi semper Deus : for here ... VIRGIL. But they ...
William King. tery unworthy of VIRGIL . But they have not sufficiently considered how this expression is explained and qualified by the verse which immediately follows , namque erit ille mihi semper Deus : for here ... VIRGIL. But they ...
其他版本 - 查看全部
常見字詞
acquaintance admired amongst ancient answer AUGUSTUS avarice bestowed Bishop CÆSAR CATO ceived character Coffee-house court DAVID BREWSTER dined Duke Earl elegant ELOGIUM eminent endeavoured England English Engraved by W. B. esset esteemed excellent favour friends gentlemen greatest Greek hæc hath haud honour HORACE House House of Lords HOUSE of STUART imputed J. M. W. TURNER judgment JULIUS CÆSAR King knew language late Latin learned lived London Lord Lord BURLINGTON manner Mary Hall ment mihi neque never obliged occasion orator OVID person poet polite present Prince published quæ quàm quid quidem quò quos quum R. B. SHERIDAN racter Roman Rome Royal satire Sir ROBERT Sir WILLIAM Sir WILLIAM SMYTH Sir WILLIAM WYNDHAM soon story sunt THOMAS HARE tion Translation truth verò VIRGIL vols W. B. COOKE whole wife writing
熱門章節
第 250 頁 - A MANUAL of CHEMISTRY; containing the principal Facts of the Science, arranged in the order in which they are discussed and illustrated in the Lectures at the Royal Institution.
第 207 頁 - M'Namara returned to London and reported the Prince's answer to the gentlemen who had employed him, they were astonished and confounded. However, they soon resolved on the measures which they were to pursue for the future, and determined no longer to serve a man who could not be persuaded to serve himself, and chose rather to endanger the lives of his best and most faithful friends than part with an harlot whom, as he often declared, he neither loved nor esteemed.
第 204 頁 - Walkenshaw should be removed to a convent for a certain term; but her gallant absolutely refused to comply with this demand : and although Mr M'Namara, the gentleman who was sent to him, who...
第 9 頁 - This, as Atterbury pronounced it with his usual grace and dignity, was a very gentle and polite reproof, and was immediately felt by the whole company. And the duke of Ormonde, who was the best bred man of his age' suddenly turned the discourse to another subject.
第 127 頁 - Since the noble lord hath discovered in our manners such a similitude, I am well content to be compared to the prophet Balaam ; but, my lords, I am at a loss how to make out the other part of the parallel: I...
第 250 頁 - Life of Andrew Melville. Containing Illustrations of the Ecclesiastical and Literary History of Scotland in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. Crown 8vo, 6s. History of the Progress and Suppression of the Reformation in Italy in the Sixteenth Century.
第 239 頁 - When Howe left his wife, they lived in a house in Jermyn-street, near St. James's church ; he went no farther than to a little street in Westminster, where he took a room, for which he paid five or six shillings a week, and changing his name, and disguising himself by wearing a black wig (for he was a fair man), he remained in this habitation during the whole time of his absence. He had...
第 194 頁 - If I was surprised to find him there, I was still more astonished when he acquainted me with the motives which had induced him to hazard a journey to England at this juncture. The impatience of his friends who were in exile had formed a scheme which was impracticable ; but...
第 27 頁 - As he was passing through the Court of Requests, he met a member of the contrary party, whose avarice he imagined would not reject a large bribe. He took him aside, and said, " Such a question comes on this day; give me your vote, and here is a bank bill of 2000...
第 197 頁 - He has an handsome face and good eyes; (I think his busts, which about this time were commonly sold in London, are more like him than any of his pictures which I have yet seen;) but in...