... 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
| Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 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. touched every part with indefatigable diligence, till he had left nothing to be forgiven. For this... | |
| Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1873 - 614 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...no pecuniary interest he had no further solicitude. 4. Pope was not content to satisfy ; he desired to excel, and therefore always endeavored to do his... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1875 - 458 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...not content to satisfy ; he desired to excel, and ^.erefore always endeavored to do his best ; he did not court the candor, but dared the judgment of... | |
| James Mason - 1875 - 674 páginas
...him, he poured out what the present moment happened to supply, and when once it had 174 175 passed the press, ejected it from his mind ; for when he...pecuniary interest, he had no further solicitude.' It has been justly remarked by Congreve, that 'Dryden's parts did not decline with his years, but that... | |
| Alexander Falconer Murison - 1875 - 380 páginas
...be thou jocund. 2. Horatius defended the bridge, and thereby prevented the enemy from crossing. 3. Pope was not content to satisfy, he desired to excel, and therefore always endeavoured to do his best. 4. I know thee not; why then should I betray thee ? 5. The squire is proud and overbearing; hence he... | |
| Joseph Angus - 1880 - 726 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 further solicitude. Pope was not content to wtisfy, he desired to excel, and therefore always endeavoured tc do hIs best ; be did not court the... | |
| William Swinton - 1880 - 694 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. 3. Pope was not content to satisfy ; he desired to excel, and therefore always endeavored to do his... | |
| French examination papers - 1881 - 322 páginas
...poured out what the present moment happened to supply, and, when once it had passed the press, ejecled it from his mind ; for when he had no pecuniary interest,...reader, and expecting no indulgence from others, he showed none to himself. He examined lines and words with minute and punctilious observation, and retouched... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1881 - 842 páginas
...was not content to satisfy: ho desired to excel, and therefore always endeavoured to do his host : he did n'ot court the candour, but dared the judgment...others, he shewed none to himself. He examined lines ana words with minute, and punctilious observation, and retouched ewry part with indefatigable diligence,... | |
| Griffith, Farran, Browne and co - 1883 - 392 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...reader, and, expecting no indulgence from others, he showed none to himself. He examined lines and words with minute and punctilious observation, and retouched... | |
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