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The lives of the most eminent English poets (concluded). Miscellaneous lives - Page 109
by Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787
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The popular educator, Volumes 5-6; Volume 8

Popular educator - 1854 - 922 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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Johnson's Lives of the British poets completed by W. Hazlitt, Volume 3

Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 344 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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The Works of Alexander Pope ...

Alexander Pope - 1856 - 512 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 ; arid those of Pope by minute attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pages
...range, and he collects his images and illustrations from a more extensive circumference cf 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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Exercises on Words: Designed as a Course of Practice on the Rudiments of ...

William Russell - 1856 - 240 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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Aids to English Composition: Prepared for Students of All Grades

Richard Green Parker - 1857 - 464 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 ihose of Pope by minnte attention. There is more dignity in the knowledge...
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Aids to English Composition Prepared for Students of All Grades

Richard Green Parker - 1875 - 458 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 Pope in hiĀ« Wai manners. The notions of Dryden were formed by comprehensive speculation, and Jiose of Pope...
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A Manual of Composition and Rhetoric: A Text-book for Schools and Colleges

John Seely Hart - 1877 - 392 pages
...vegetation, Pope's is a velvet lawn, shaven by the scythe, and levelled by the roller. Dryden know 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 dignity in the knowledge...
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McGuffey's New Sixth Eclectic Reader: Exercises in Rhetorical ..., Volume 6

William Holmes McGuffey - 1867 - 498 pages
...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 of Dryden', more certainty' in that of Pope*. The style of Dryden is capricious' and varied', that of Pope cautious*...
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Johnson. Select works, ed. with intr. and notes by A. Milnes. Lives of ...

Samuel Johnson - 1879 - 510 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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