Pope's excavation was requisite as an entrance to his garden, and, as some men try to be proud of their defects, he extracted an ornament from an inconvenience, and vanity produced a grotto where necessity enforced a passage. Lives - Página 524editado por - 1800Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 páginas
...dignified it with the title of a grotto, a place of silence and retreat, from which he endeavoured to persuade his friends and himself that cares and...an entrance to his garden, and, as some men try to beproud of their defects, he extracted an ornament from an inconvenience, and vanity produced a grotto... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 páginas
...dignified it with the title of a grotto, a place of silence and retreat, from which he endeavoured to persuade his friends and himself that cares and...inconvenience, and vanity produced a grotto where necessity enforced a passage. It may be frequently remarked of the studious and speculative, that they are proud... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1819 - 364 páginas
...dignified it with the title of a grotto, a place of silence and retreat, from which he endeavoured to persuade his friends and himself that cares and...frequent need to solicit than exclude the sun ; but Popes excavation was requisite as an entrance to his garden, and, as some men try to be proud of their... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1819 - 364 páginas
...or pleasure of an Englishman, who has more frequent need to solicit than exclude the sun ; but Popes excavation was requisite as an entrance to his garden,...inconvenience, and vanity produced a grotto where necessity enforced a passage. It may be frequently remarked of the studious and speculative^ that they are proud'... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 406 páginas
...f * See, however, the life of Addison in the Biographia Britannica, last edit. which he endeavoured to persuade his friends and himself that cares and...inconvenience, and vanity produced a grotto where necessity enforced a passage. It may be frequently remarked of the studious and speculative, that they are proud... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 páginas
...Acldison, in the Biographia Britannica. a grotto, a place of silence and retreat, from which he endeavoured to persuade his friends and himself that cares and...inconvenience, and vanity produced a grotto where necessity enforced a passage. It may be frequently remarked of the studious and speculative, that they are proud... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 412 páginas
...Britanniea. ..!--• ; . - T „ j a grotto, a place of silence and retreat, from which he endeavoured to persuade his friends and himself that cares and...inconvenience, and vanity produced a grotto where necessity enforced a passage. It may be frequently remarked of the studious and speculative, that they are proud... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 308 páginas
...dignified it with the title of a grotto, a place of silence and retreat, from which he eudeavonred to persuade his friends and himself that cares and...inconvenience, and vanity produced a grotto where necessity enforced a passage. 9 See, however, Addison's Life, in the Biographia BritaDoica. It may be frequently... | |
| ARTHUR MURPHY - 1823 - 616 páginas
...Life of Addison in the Biographia Britannica, last edition. R. voured to persuade his friends <ind himself that cares and passions could be excluded....inconvenience, and vanity produced a grotto where necessity enforced a passage. It may be frequently remarked of the studious and speculative, that they are proud... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 384 páginas
...dignified it with the title of a grotto, a place of silence and retreat, from which he endeavoured to persuade his friends and himself that cares and...and, as some men try to be proud of their defects, he ex* See, however, the Life of Addison in the Biographia Britannica, last edition. R. tracted an ornament... | |
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