 ... nor often to mend what he must have known to be faulty. He wrote, as he tells us, with very little consideration ; when occasion or necessity called upon him, he poured out what the present moment happened to supply, and, when once it had passed the...  Lives - Página 559editado por - 1800Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 464 páginas
...called upon him, he poured out what the present moment happened to supply, and, when once it had passed the press, ejected it from his (mind ; for, when he had no pecuniary interest, he had no furtRet solicitude. Pope was not content to satisfy,* t,e desired to excel ; and therefore always endeavoured... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 páginas
...called upon him, he poured out what the present moment happened to supply, and, when once it had passed the press, ejected it from his mind ; for, when he...others, he shewed none to himself. He examined lines and •\vords with minute and punctilious observation, and retouched every part with indefatigable diligence,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 páginas
...and, when once it had passed the press, ejected it from his mind ; for, when he had no pecuni. ary interest, he had no further solicitude. Pope was not...best ; he did not court the candour, but dared the judgement, of his reader, and, expecting no indulgence from others, he shewed none to himself. He examined... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 530 páginas
...and professed to write, merely for the people ; andj when he pleased others, he contented himself. Pope was not content to satisfy : he desired to excel...therefore, always endeavoured to do his best. He did nof court the candor, but dared the judgement, of his reader; and, expecting no indulgence from others,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1817 - 374 páginas
...works first to gain reputation, and afterwards to keep it." " He was * JOHNSON'S life of aiii/rou. not content to satisfy : he desired to excel, and...therefore always endeavoured to do his best: he did nut court the candour, but dared the judgment of his readers; and expecting no indulgence from others,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 páginas
...called upon him, he poured out what the present moment happened to supply, and, when once it had passed the press, ejected it from his mind ; for, when he...but dared the judgment of his reader, and, expecting np indulgence from others, he shewed none to himself. He examined lines and words with minute and punctilious... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 406 páginas
...called upon him, he poured out what the present moment happened to supply, and, when once it had passed the press, ejected it from his mind; for, when he...best; he did not court the candour, but dared the judgement of his reader, and, expecting no indulgence from others, he showed none to himself. He examined... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 412 páginas
...called upon him, he poured out what the present moment happened to supply, and, when once it had passed the press, ejected it from his mind ; for, when he...pecuniary interest, he had no further solicitude. judgment of his reader, and, expecting no indulgence from others, he shewed none to himself. He examined... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1821 - 402 páginas
...happened to supply, and, when once it had passed the press, ejected it from his mind; for, when he had ijo pecuniary interest, he had no further solicitude....best ; he did not court the candour, but dared the judgement of his reader, and, expecting no indulgence from others, he showed none to himself. He examined... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1821 - 406 páginas
...upon him, he, ppured out what the present moment happened ,. tP supply, and, when once it had passed the press, ,. ejected it from his mind; for, when...pecuniary interest, he had no further solicitude. 0 , J?ppe was, »0jt content to satisfy ; he desired to ^ £?f<je!,,.and tfeer^fwe always endeavoured... | |
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