Life of Johnson ...Harper, 1891 |
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... line to which Johnson refers Mel , nervos , fulgur , Carteret , unus , habes ' ( p . 101 ) . In another line , the poet celebrates Colley Cibber's Muse- the Musa Cibberi : ' Multa Cibberum levat aura ' ( p . 50 ) . See Macaulay's Essays ...
... line to which Johnson refers Mel , nervos , fulgur , Carteret , unus , habes ' ( p . 101 ) . In another line , the poet celebrates Colley Cibber's Muse- the Musa Cibberi : ' Multa Cibberum levat aura ' ( p . 50 ) . See Macaulay's Essays ...
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... of the Greek metres than I deserved . There was some ques- tion about anapæstics , concerning which I happened to remember what Foster used to tell us at Eton , that the whole line to the Basis ' Talking ΙΟ Spence and Pope . [ A.D. 1780 . '
... of the Greek metres than I deserved . There was some ques- tion about anapæstics , concerning which I happened to remember what Foster used to tell us at Eton , that the whole line to the Basis ' Talking ΙΟ Spence and Pope . [ A.D. 1780 . '
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... line were not common , as in other metres . This observation was new to John- son , and struck him . Had he examined me farther , I fear he would have found me ignorant . Langton was a very good Greek scholar , much superior to Johnson ...
... line were not common , as in other metres . This observation was new to John- son , and struck him . Had he examined me farther , I fear he would have found me ignorant . Langton was a very good Greek scholar , much superior to Johnson ...
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... lines , " Let modest Foster , if he will , excel Ten metropolitans in preaching well : " " Then asked the Doctor , " Why did Pope say this ? " JOHN- SON . " Sir , he hoped it would vex somebody . ' ' Dr. Goldsmith , upon occasion of Mrs ...
... lines , " Let modest Foster , if he will , excel Ten metropolitans in preaching well : " " Then asked the Doctor , " Why did Pope say this ? " JOHN- SON . " Sir , he hoped it would vex somebody . ' ' Dr. Goldsmith , upon occasion of Mrs ...
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... line . ' Mme . D'Arblay's Diary , i . 272 . 1 See ante , i . 296 . man . In The Rambler , No. 195 , Johnson describes rascals such as this ' They hurried away to the theatre , full of malignity and de- nunciations against a man whose ...
... line . ' Mme . D'Arblay's Diary , i . 272 . 1 See ante , i . 296 . man . In The Rambler , No. 195 , Johnson describes rascals such as this ' They hurried away to the theatre , full of malignity and de- nunciations against a man whose ...
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