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... better man in England . " He is represented by Dr. Sprat as the most amiable of mankind ; and this posthumous praise may safely be credited , as it has never been contra- dicted by envy or by faction . Such are the remarks and memorials ...
... better man in England . " He is represented by Dr. Sprat as the most amiable of mankind ; and this posthumous praise may safely be credited , as it has never been contra- dicted by envy or by faction . Such are the remarks and memorials ...
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... better taste , If it take air before its spirits waste . To the following comparison of a man that travels and his wife that stays at home , with a pair of com- passes , it may be doubted whether absurdity or inge- nuity has better ...
... better taste , If it take air before its spirits waste . To the following comparison of a man that travels and his wife that stays at home , with a pair of com- passes , it may be doubted whether absurdity or inge- nuity has better ...
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... better way , but has not pursued it with great success . His versions of Virgil are not pleasing ; but they taught Dryden to please better . 74 DENHAM .
... better way , but has not pursued it with great success . His versions of Virgil are not pleasing ; but they taught Dryden to please better . 74 DENHAM .
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Samuel Johnson. pleasing ; but they taught Dryden to please better . His poetical imitation of Tully on " Old Age , " has neither the clearness of prose , nor the sprightliness of poetry . The " strength , of Denham , " which Pope so em ...
Samuel Johnson. pleasing ; but they taught Dryden to please better . His poetical imitation of Tully on " Old Age , " has neither the clearness of prose , nor the sprightliness of poetry . The " strength , of Denham , " which Pope so em ...
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... better practice as he gains more confidence in himself . In his translation of Virgil , written when he was about twenty - one years old , may be still found the old manner of continuing the sense ungracefully from verse to verse : Then ...
... better practice as he gains more confidence in himself . In his translation of Virgil , written when he was about twenty - one years old , may be still found the old manner of continuing the sense ungracefully from verse to verse : Then ...
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