He seems to have wasted life in discontent, by the rage of neglected pride, and the languishment of unsatisfied desire. He is querulous and fastidious, arrogant and malignant; he scarcely speaks of himself but with indignant lamentations, or of others... Letters. Index - Página 212por Jonathan Swift - 1801Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 478 páginas
...fcarcely fpeaks of himfelf but with indignant lamentations, or of others but with infolent fuperiority when he is gay, and with angry contempt when he is gloomy. From the Letters that pafs between him and Pope it might be inferred that they, with Arbuthnot and Gay, had engrofled all... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 474 páginas
...fcarcely fpeaks of himfelf but with indignant lamentations, or of others but with infolent fuperiority when he is gay, and with angry contempt when he is gloomy. From the Letters that pafs between him and Pope it might be inferred that they, with Arbuthnot and Gay, had engrofled all... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 474 páginas
...fcarcely fpeaks of himfelf but with indignant lamentations, or of others but with infolcnt iuperiority when he is gay, and with angry contempt when he is gloomy. Fro in the Letters that pafs between him and Pope it might be inferred that they, with Arbuthnot and... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 332 páginas
...fcarcely fpeaks of himfelf but with indignant lamentations, or of others but with infoleiit fuperiority when he is gay, and with angry contempt when he is gloomy. From the Letters that pafs between him and Pope it hiight be inferred that they, with Arbuthnot and Gafy, had ehgrofied all... | |
| 1794 - 954 páginas
...fcarccly fpeaks of himfelf but with indignant lamentations, or of other« but with infolent fupcriority when he is gay, and with angry contempt when he is gloomy. From the letters that pafs between him and Pope, it might be inferred that they, with Arbuthnot and Gay, bad cngroflcd all... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 972 páginas
...fcarcely fpeafcs of himfelf but with indignant lamentations, or of others but with infolcnt fupcriority when he is gay, and with angry contempt when he is gloomy. From the letters that pafs between him and Pope, it might be inferred that they, with Arbuthnot and Gay, tad cngrofled all... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 páginas
...malignant ; he scarcely speaks of himself but with indignant lamentations, or of others but with insoknt superiority when he is gay, and with angry contempt when he is gloomy. From the Letters that pass between him and Pope it might be inferred that they, with Arhuthnot and Gay, had engrossed all... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1803 - 496 páginas
...arrogant and malignant ; he scarcely speaks of himself but with indignant lamentations, or of others bat with insolent superiority when he is gay, and with angry contempt when he is gloomy." pure and unmixed excellence, he has plunged into a series of inconsistencies from which lie never knows... | |
| Charles Henry Wilson - 1804 - 284 páginas
...be denied that here Swift is fastidious and arrogant. To use the words of Drt Johnson, " He speaks with insolent superiority when he is gay, and with angry contempt when he is gloomy. From the correspondence with his friends it might be inferred, that he and they engrossed all the understanding... | |
| Charles Henry Wilson - 1804 - 286 páginas
...be denied that here Swift is fastidious and arrogant. To use the words of Dr. Johnson, " He speaks with insolent superiority when he is gay, and with angry contempt when he is gloomy. From the correspondence with his friends it might be inferred, that he and they engrossed all the understanding... | |
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