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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The lives of the most eminent English ... - Page 106
by Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden: Containing Original Poems ..., Volume 1

John Dryden - 1811 - 582 pages
...images and illuftralions from a more extenfive circumference of fcience. Dryden knew more of man in hiĀ» general nature, and Pope in his local manners. The notions of Dryden were formed by comprchenfive fpeculation, and thofe of Pope by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge...
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The Poetical Works of John Dryden., Esq: Containing Original Poems ..., Volume 1

John Dryden, Joseph Warton, John Warton - 1811 - 642 pages
...illufcralionsfrom a more extenfive circumference offcience. Dryden knew more of mnn in his general niitiirc, and Pope in his local manners. The notions of Dryden were formed by comprehenlive (peculation, and thofe of Pope by minute attention. There is mote dignity in the knowledge...
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The works of Alexander Pope. With a selection of explanatory notes ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...range, and he collects his images and illustrations from a more extensive circumference of science. Dryden knew more of man in his general nature, and...local manners. The notions of Dryden were formed by comprehensive speculation ; and those of Pope by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - 1814 - 424 pages
...range, and he collects his images and illustrations from a more extensive circumference of science. Dryden knew more of man, in his general nature ; and...local manners. The notions of Dryden were formed by comprehensive speculation ; those of Pope, by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge...
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The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Volume 5

Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 530 pages
...range, and he collects his images and illustrations from a more extensive circumference of science. Dryden knew more of man in his general nature, and...local manners. The notions of Dryden were formed by a comprehensive speculation, and those of Pope by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 11

Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 410 pages
...from a more extensive circumference of science. Dryden knew more of man in his general nature,-and Pope in his local manners. The notions of Dryden were formed by comprehensive speculation; and those of Pope by minute attention. There is more dignityin theknowledge...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - 1817 - 416 pages
...images and illustrations from a more extensive circumference of Science. Dryden knew more of man, in his nature ; and Pope, in his local manners. The notions of Dryden were formed by comprehensive speculation , those of Pope, by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volume 3

Samuel Johnson - 1819 - 364 pages
...his images and illustrations from a more extent-re circumference of science. Dryden knew more of itan in his general nature, and Pope in his local manners. The notions of Dryden were formed by comprehensive speculation ; and those of Pope by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volume 3

Samuel Johnson - 1819 - 364 pages
...Pope in his local manners. The notions of Dryden were formed by comprehensive speculation ; and those of Pope by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge of Dry den, and more certainty in that of Pope. Poetry was not the sole praise of either ; for both excelled...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 pages
...range, and he collects his images and illustrations from a more extensive circumference of science. Dryden knew more of man in his general nature, and...local manners. The notions of Dryden were formed by comprehensive speculation ; and those of Pope by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge...
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