Anecdotes, Observations and Characters, of Books and Men, Collected from the Conversation of Pope and Other Eminent Persons. With Notes and a Life of the Author by Samuel Weller Singer. 2. EdSmith, 1858 - Počet stran: 396 |
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Strana viii
... thought of collecting my scattered anecdotes , and critical observations together , for a foundation of a Life of Pope , which the booksellers teaze me for , you could help me nobly to fill up the canvas . s . " This hint does not ...
... thought of collecting my scattered anecdotes , and critical observations together , for a foundation of a Life of Pope , which the booksellers teaze me for , you could help me nobly to fill up the canvas . s . " This hint does not ...
Strana xii
... thought that most readers would like to make their own selection ; what may be deemed frivolous and useless by some , would be considered of importance by others , and the omissions I have ventured upon , are only of such articles as ...
... thought that most readers would like to make their own selection ; what may be deemed frivolous and useless by some , would be considered of importance by others , and the omissions I have ventured upon , are only of such articles as ...
Strana xvi
... thought was first elicited which gave rise to his magnum opus , the Polymetis ; as Gibbon conceived the design of his History , amid the Ruins of the Capitol . - But he did not begin his collection for it until he came to Florence , his ...
... thought was first elicited which gave rise to his magnum opus , the Polymetis ; as Gibbon conceived the design of his History , amid the Ruins of the Capitol . - But he did not begin his collection for it until he came to Florence , his ...
Strana xix
... whether they ever read or not . By the time that I shall see you , my little garden at Birchanger will begin to make some shew ; and my thoughts now are to come and see you at Winchester every other summer , for LIFE OF THE AUTHOR . xix.
... whether they ever read or not . By the time that I shall see you , my little garden at Birchanger will begin to make some shew ; and my thoughts now are to come and see you at Winchester every other summer , for LIFE OF THE AUTHOR . xix.
Strana xx
... thought in Essex there , and take all the advantage I can of my neighbourhood to a better county . " In the autumn of 1739 he set out on his last tour to the continent with Henry , Earl of Lincoln . * They went by way of Paris and Lyons ...
... thought in Essex there , and take all the advantage I can of my neighbourhood to a better county . " In the autumn of 1739 he set out on his last tour to the continent with Henry , Earl of Lincoln . * They went by way of Paris and Lyons ...
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