| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pages
...his works ceased at their publication, was not strictly true. His parental attention never abandonexl them ; what he found amiss in the first edition, he...clearness, elegance, or vigour. Pope had perhaps the jugtiment of Dryden; but Dryden certainly wanted the diligence of PopeIn acquired knowledge the superiority... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pages
...every line written twice over a second time." ' His declaration, that his care for his works ceased at their publication, was not strictly true. His parental...clearness, elegance, or vigour. Pope had perhaps the judgment of Dryden; but Dryden certainly wanted the diligence of Pope. In acquired knowledge, the superiority... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 464 pages
...almost every line written twice over a second time." His declaration, that his care for his works ceased at their publication, was not strictly true. His parental...clearness, elegance, or vigour. Pope had perhaps the judgment of Dryden ; but Dryden certainly wanted the diligence of Pope. In acquired knowledge, the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 404 pages
...every line written twice t' over a second time." Hjs declaration, that his care for his works ceased at their publication, was not strictly true. His parental...clearness, elegance, or vigour. Pope had perhaps the judgment of Dryden ; but Dryden certainly wanted the diligence of Pope. In acquired knowledge, the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 408 pages
...every line written twice, "over a second time." His declaration, that his care for his works ceased at their publication, was not strictly true. His parental...amiss in the first edition, he silently corrected ,8'V't » • 1 " * • • • ' ' in those that followed. He appears to have revised the " Iliad,"... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 546 pages
...His declaration, that his care for his works ceased at their publication, was not itrictly rriii-. His parental attention never abandoned them; what...silently corrected in those that followed. He appears to hive revised the Iliad, and freed it from some of its imperfections; and the Knsay on Criticism received... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 pages
...almost every line written twice over a second time." His declaration, that his care for his works ceased at their publication, was not strictly true. His parental...clearness, elegance, or vigour. Pope had perhaps the judgment of Dryden; but Dryden certainly wanted the diligence of Pope. In acquired knowledge, the superiority... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...every line written twice "over a second time." i 2 His declaration, that his care for his works ceased .at their publication, was not strictly true. His...clearness, elegance, or vigour. Pope had perhaps the judgement of Dryden ; but Dryden certainly wanted the diligence of Pope. In acquired knowledge, the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 412 pages
..." every line written twice over a second time." His declaration, that his care for nis works ceased at their publication, was not strictly true. His parental...clearness, elegance, or vigour. Pope had perhaps the judgment of Dryden; but Dryden certainly wanted the diligence of Pope. In acquired knowledge, the superiority... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 pages
..." every line written twice over a second time." His declaration, that his care for his works ceased at their publication, was not strictly true. His parental...clearness, elegance, or vigour. Pope had perhaps the judgment of Dry den; but Dryden certainly wanted the diligence of Pope. In acquired knowledge, the... | |
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