| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 410 pages
...event very disastrous to polite letters. If the whole may be estimated by this specimen, which seems to be the production of Arbuthnot, with a few touches...lamented ; for the follies which the writer ridicules are so little practised, that they are not known ; nor can the satire be understood but by the learned... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 pages
...event very disastrous to polite letters. If the whole may be estimated by this specimen, which seems to be the production of Arbuthnot, with a few touches...lamented ; for the follies which the writer ridicules are so little practised, that they are not known ; nor can the satire be understood but by the learned... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 412 pages
...event very disastrous to polite letters. If the whole may be estimated by this specimen, which seems to be the production of Arbuthnot, with a few touches...lamented ; for the follies which the writer ridicules are so little practised, that they are not known ; nor can the satire be understood but by the learned... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 308 pages
...very disastrous to polite letters. If the whole may be estimated by this specimen, which seems to he the production of Arbuthnot, with a few touches perhaps...lamented; for the follies which the writer ridicules are so little practised, that they are not known; nor can the salire be understood but by the learned :... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 524 pages
...event very disastrous to polite letters. If the whole may be estimated by this specimen, which seems to be the production of Arbuthnot, with a few touches,...lamented ; for the follies which the writer ridicules are so little practised, that they are not known ; nor can the satire be understood but by the learned... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 682 pages
...event very disastrous to polite letters. If the whole may be estimated by this specimen, which seems to be the production of Arbuthnot, with a few touches...lamented ; for the follies which the writer ridicules are so little practised, that they are not known ; nor can the satire be understood but by the learned... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 532 pages
...event very disastrous to polite letters. If the whole may be estimated by this specimen, which seems to be the production of Arbuthnot, with a few touches...Pope, the want of more will not be much lamented; • On a hint from Warburton. There is however reason to think, from ihe appearance of the house in... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1826 - 396 pages
...event very disastrous to polite letters. If the whole maybe estimated by this specimen, which seems om heaven : but in Homer, and in him only it bums...endeavour to shew how this vast inven lion exerts so little practised, that they are not known : cor can the satire be understood but by the learned... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 446 pages
...event very disastrous to polite letters. If the whole may be estimated by this specimen, which seems to be the production of Arbuthnot, with a few touches...perhaps by Pope, the want of more will not be much la mented ; for the follies which the writer ridicules are so little practised, that they are not known... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...very disastrous to polite letters. If the whole may be estimated by this specimen, which seems to he n the first ranks of learning. He was a man of vigorous...a mind fervent and vehement, supplied by incessan follica which the writer ridicules are so little practised, that they arc not known: nor can the satire... | |
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