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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical Observations on ... - Page 102
by Samuel Johnson - 1800
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The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical ..., Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...difturbed his quiet, and that his extreme irritability laid him open to perpetual vexation ; but he wifhed to defpife his criticks, and therefore hoped that...when he was afked by his Royal Highnefs, how he could Jove a Prince •while he dijliked Kings ? He very frequently profefles contempt of the world, and...
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The Works of the English Poets: Prefaces

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 418 pages
...mind a foolifh .difefteem of Kings, and proclaims that be never fees Courts. Yet a little regard ihewn him by the Prince of Wales melted his obduracy; and he had not much to fay when he was alked by his Royal Highnefs, how be could love a Prince while he dlJUked Kings ? He very frequently...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets (concluded). Miscellaneous lives

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...therefore hoped that he did defpife them. 'As he happened to live in two reigns when the Court .,- )i| paid little attention to poetry, he nurfed in his...had not much to fay when he was afked by his Royal Highnefsj kovo he could love a Prince ivhik he dijliked Kings ? He "very frequently profefi.es contempt...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets (concluded). Miscellaneous lives

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...live in two reigns when the Court $>aid -little attention to poetry, he nurfed in his mind a toolifh difefteem of Kings, and proclaims that he never fees...his obduracy; And he had not much to fay when he was alkea by nis Royal Highnefs, bow he could love a Prifae white be -dijliked Kings'* He very frequently...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The lives of the most eminent English ...

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 676 pages
...mind a fooliih difefteem of Kings, and proclaims that he never fees Courts. Yet a little regard Ihewn him by the Prince of Wales melted his obduracy; and he had not much to fay when he was aiked by his Royal Highnefs, bavo be could love a Prihce while he dijliked Kings ? He very frequently...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1791 - 608 pages
...juftly cenfuring him for having •" mirfed in his mind a foolifh dif-iefteem of Kings," tells us, " yet a little regard fhewn him by the Prince of Wales...Royal Highnefs, how he could love a Prince, •while hediflikedKings?" The anfwer which Pope made, was, " The young .lion is harmlefs, and even .playful;...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 2

James Boswell - 1791 - 608 pages
...of Kings," tells us, " yet a little regard fhewn him by the Prince of Wales melted his '.xibduracy; and he had -not much to fay when .he was afked by his Royal Highnefs, bow be could /eve a Prince, while be difliked Kings ?" The anfwer which Pope made, was, " The young...
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Lives

Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pages
...a foolish disesteem of Kings, and proclaims that" he never sees Courts." Vet a little regard shewn him by the Prince of Wales melted his obduracy ; and he had not much to say when hews asked by his Royal Highness, " Hew he could love a Prince while he disliked " Krngs ?"...
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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., Volume 1

Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...a foolish disesteem of Kings, and proclaims "that" h< never sees Courts." Yet a little regard shewn him by the Prince of Wales melted his obduracy ; and he had not much to say when he was asked by his Royal Highness, "'How he could love a Prince while he disliked « Kings...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 3

James Boswell - 1807 - 562 pages
...for having " nursed in his mind a foolish dis-esteem of Kings," tells us, " yet a little regard shewn him by the Prince of Wales melted his obduracy ; and he had not much to say when he was asked by his Royal Highness, how he could love a Prince, while he disliked Kings ?"...
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