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" The method of Pope, as may be collected from his translation, was to write his first thoughts in his first words, and gradually to amplify, decorate, rectify, and refine them. With such faculties and such dispositions he excelled every other writer in... "
Johnson's Lives of the British poets completed by W. Hazlitt - Página 219
por Samuel Johnson - 1854
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The Life of Samuel Johnson ... Comprising a Series of His Epistolary ...

James Boswell - 1890 - 568 páginas
...active, ambitious, and adventurous. " In its [noblest] 'widest searches still longing to go forward. He wrote in such a manner as might expose him to few [neglects] hazards. " The [reasonableness] justice of my determination. " A [favourite] delicious employment...
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In the Republic of Letters

William Macneile Dixon - 1898 - 240 páginas
...poets of the Augustan age were in perfect security from these splendid dangers. Pope, as Johnson said, 'wrote in such a manner as might expose him to few hazards.' The times, indeed, were not in need of poetry; prose satisfied the pressing intellectual needs of the...
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Life of Pope

Samuel Johnson - 1899 - 236 páginas
...first words, and gradually to amplify, decorate, rectify, and refine them. With such faculties and such dispositions he excelled every other writer in poetical...uniformity the certain consequence was readiness and 10 dexterity. By perpetual practice, language had in his mind a systematical arrangement; having always...
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Johnson's Life of Pope [ed.] by P. Peterson

Samuel Johnson - 1899 - 228 páginas
...first words, and gradually to amplify, decorate, rectify, and refine them. With such faculties and such dispositions he excelled every other writer in poetical...and, indeed, by those few essays which he made of uny other, he did not enlarge his reputation. Of this uniformity the certain consequence was readiness...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, L.L. D.: Together with a Journal of a ..., Volumen2

James Boswell - 1900 - 546 páginas
...active, ambitious, and adventurous. " In its [noblest] widest searches still longing to go forward. " He wrote in such a manner as might expose him to few [neglects] hazards. "The [reasonableness] justice of my determination. " A [favourite] delicious employment...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson ...: To which is Added The Journal of a ..., Volumen2

James Boswell - 1900 - 928 páginas
...active, ambitious, and adventurous. " In its [noblest] widest searches still longing to go forward. " He wrote in such a manner as might expose him to few [neglects] hazards. " The [reasonableness] justice of my determination. "A [favourite] delicious employment...
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Life of Johnson, Volumen2

James Boswell - 1904 - 726 páginas
...active, ambitious, and adventurous. 'In its [noblest] widest researches still longing to go forward. 'He wrote in such a manner as might expose him to few [neglects] hazards. 'The [reasonableness] justice of my determination. 'A [favourite] delicious employment...
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Lives of the English Poets: Swift-Lyttelton

Samuel Johnson - 1905 - 582 páginas
...decorate, rectify, and refine them. With such faculties and such dispositions he excelled every 300 other writer in poetical prudence ; he wrote in such...him to few hazards. He used almost always the same fabrick of verse ; and, indeed, by those few essays which he made of any other, he did not enlarge...
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Representative Biographies of English Men of Letters

Charles Townsend Copeland, Frank Wilson Cheney Hersey - 1909 - 664 páginas
...words, and gradually to amplify, decorate, rectify, and refine them. With such faculties, and such dispositions, he excelled every other writer in poetical...him to few hazards. He used almost always the same f abrick of verse ; and, indeed, by those few essays which he made of any other, he did not enlarge...
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The Cambridge Companion to Samuel Johnson

Greg Clingham - 1997 - 290 páginas
...Certainly, the consequences of Pope's drive take a toll on his moral being: With such faculties and such dispositions he excelled every other writer in poetical...him to few hazards. He used almost always the same fabrick of verse . . . Pope was not content to satisfy; he desired to excel, and therefore always endeavoured...
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