Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, 2권T. Davies, in Russel-Street, Covent-Garden, Bookseller to the Royal Academy, 1774 |
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... should they not for .. feit by their Ignorance , what they might claim by their Sagacity . To illuftrate this Remark , by the Mention of ob- fcure Names , would not much confirm it ; and to vilify for this Purpose the Memory of Men ...
... should they not for .. feit by their Ignorance , what they might claim by their Sagacity . To illuftrate this Remark , by the Mention of ob- fcure Names , would not much confirm it ; and to vilify for this Purpose the Memory of Men ...
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... should be tempted to name the Life of an Author . Many univerfal Comparisons there are by which Mifery is expreffed . We talked of a Man teazed like a Bear at the the Stake , tormented like a Toad under a Harrow 24 A DISSERTATION.
... should be tempted to name the Life of an Author . Many univerfal Comparisons there are by which Mifery is expreffed . We talked of a Man teazed like a Bear at the the Stake , tormented like a Toad under a Harrow 24 A DISSERTATION.
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... Victory , and if they should be deftroyed in War , we fhall lofe only thofe who had wearied the Public , and whom , whatever be their Fate , nobody will mifs . 2 THE THE PLAN OF A DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE . ON AUTHORS . 29.
... Victory , and if they should be deftroyed in War , we fhall lofe only thofe who had wearied the Public , and whom , whatever be their Fate , nobody will mifs . 2 THE THE PLAN OF A DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE . ON AUTHORS . 29.
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... I am not yet able to determine . Its firft Effect has been to make me anxious , left it should fix the Attention of the Public too much upon me , and , as it once happened to I to an Epic Poet of France , by raising the PLAN , & c . 31.
... I am not yet able to determine . Its firft Effect has been to make me anxious , left it should fix the Attention of the Public too much upon me , and , as it once happened to I to an Epic Poet of France , by raising the PLAN , & c . 31.
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... defigned not merely for Critics , but for po- pular Ufe , that it should comprife , in fome Degree , * Milton the * the peculiar Words of every Profeffion ; that the 34 PLAN OF AN Preface to the Folio Edition of Dr Johnfon's Dic- tionary ...
... defigned not merely for Critics , but for po- pular Ufe , that it should comprife , in fome Degree , * Milton the * the peculiar Words of every Profeffion ; that the 34 PLAN OF AN Preface to the Folio Edition of Dr Johnfon's Dic- tionary ...
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318 페이지 - His fall was destined to a barren strand, A petty fortress, and a dubious hand ; He left the name, at which the world grew pale, To point a moral, or adorn a tale.
203 페이지 - Content with science in the vale of peace. Calmly he look'd on either life ; and here Saw nothing to regret, or there to fear ; From Nature's temperate feast rose satisfied, Thank'd Heaven that he had liv'd, and that he died.
316 페이지 - ... for thee; Deign on the passing world to turn thine eyes, And pause awhile from letters, to be wise; There mark what ills the scholar's life assail, Toil, envy, want, the patron, and the jail. See nations slowly wise, and meanly just, To buried merit raise the tardy bust. If dreams yet flatter, once again attend, Hear Lydiat's life, and Galileo's end.
98 페이지 - In the writings of other poets a character is too often an individual ; in those of Shakespeare it is commonly a species.
149 페이지 - All the images of nature were still present to him, and he drew them not laboriously but luckily: when he describes anything you more than see it, you feel it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation: he was naturally learned; he needed not the spectacles of books to read Nature; he looked inwards, and found her there.
320 페이지 - Improve his heady rage with treach'rous skill, And mould his passions till they make his will..
98 페이지 - Shakespeare is above all writers, at least above all modern writers, the poet of Nature; the poet that holds up to his readers a faithful mirror of manners and of life.
84 페이지 - In hope of giving longevity to that which its own nature forbids to be immortal, I have devoted this book, the labour of years, to the honour of my country, that we may no longer yield the palm of philology, without a contest, to the nations of the continent.
113 페이지 - The truth is, that the spectators are always in their senses, and know, from the first act to the last, that the stage is only a stage, and that the players are only players.
297 페이지 - ... mind ; which in his case, as in the case of all who are distressed with the same malady of imagination, transfers to others its own feelings. Who could suppose it was to introduce a comedy, when Mr. Bensley solemnly began, 'Press'd with the load of life, the weary mind Surveys the general toil of human kind.