...endeavoured to persuade his frierds and himself that care and passions could be excluded. A grotto is not often the wish or pleasure of an Englishman, who has more frequent need to solicit Ulan to exelude the sun ; but Pope's excavation was requisite as an entrance to his garden; and as...

...endeavoured to persuade his friends and himself that cares and passions could be excluded. " A grotto is not often the wish or pleasure of an Englishman, who has more frequent need to solicit than exclude the sun ; but Pope's excavation was requisite as an entrance to his garden ; and, as some men...

...following sentence, from his Life of Pope, at whom he has been sneering for building a grotto : " A grotto is not often the wish or pleasure of an Englishman, who has more frequent need to sulicit than exclude the sun ; but Pope's excavation was requisite as an entrance to his garden ; and,...

...grotto is not often the wish or pleasure of an Englishman, who has more frequent need to solicit than exclude the sun ; but Pope's excavation was requisite,...and, as some men try to be proud of their defects, be extracted an ornament from an inconvenience, and vanity produced a grotto, where necessity enforced...

...endeavoured to persuade his friends and himself that care and passions could be excluded. A grotto is not often the wish or pleasure of an Englishman,...frequent need to solicit than to exclude the sun; bnt Pope's excavation was requisite as an entrance to his garden; and as some men try to be proud of...

...lady ; but Johnson hated grottos, and thought, as he has said in his Life of Pope, that they were " not often the wish or pleasure of an Englishman, who...frequent need to solicit than to exclude the sun. 99. Johnson on Horseback. — Hunting. He certainly rode on Mr. Thrale's old hunter with a good firmness,...

...; but Johnson hated grottos, and thought, as he has ••aid in hig Life of Pope, that they were " not often the wish or pleasure of an Englishman, who...frequent need to solicit than to exclude the sun."] F 98. Compliments. When Mr. Johnson had a mind to compliment any one, he did it with more dignity to...

...endeavoured to persuade hia frienda and himself that cares and passions could he excluded. A grotto hined (In polish'd verse) the manners and the mind. О ! could I mount on the Mœonian wing, Y exclude the sun; hut Pope's excavation was requisite as an entrance to his garden, and, as some men...

...endeavoured to persuade his friends and himself that cares and passions could be excluded. A grotto did not, however, so much engage him as to withhold exclude the sun ; but Pope's excavation was requisite as an entrance to his garden, and as some men...

...endeavoured to persuade his friends and himself that cares and passions could be excluded. A grotto is not often the wish or pleasure of an Englishman, who has more frequent need to solicit than exclude the sun ; but Pope's excavation was requisite as an entrance to his garden, and, as gome men...