Boswell's Life of Johnson: LifeClarendon Press, 1887 |
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... ( Poems , i . 1. 217 ) , describes Johnson as one ' Who makes each sentence current pass , With puppy , coxcomb , scoundrel , ass . ' Swift liked the word . God forbid , ' he wrote , ' that ever such a scoundrel as Want should dare to ...
... ( Poems , i . 1. 217 ) , describes Johnson as one ' Who makes each sentence current pass , With puppy , coxcomb , scoundrel , ass . ' Swift liked the word . God forbid , ' he wrote , ' that ever such a scoundrel as Want should dare to ...
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... Poets . The people would not have suffered it . They dis- puted with good humour upon their fanciful theories , because they were not interested in the truth of them : when a man has nothing to lose , he may be in good humour with his ...
... Poets . The people would not have suffered it . They dis- puted with good humour upon their fanciful theories , because they were not interested in the truth of them : when a man has nothing to lose , he may be in good humour with his ...
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... poems in Dodsley's Collections ; and various other small pieces ; but being a very modest man , never put his name to anything . He shewed me a trans- lation which he had made of Ovid's Epistles , very prettily done . There is a good ...
... poems in Dodsley's Collections ; and various other small pieces ; but being a very modest man , never put his name to anything . He shewed me a trans- lation which he had made of Ovid's Epistles , very prettily done . There is a good ...
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... without you . ' Ib . p . 317 . See ante , i . 346 . See post , July 22 , 1777 , note , where Boswell complains of children being ' suffered to poison the mo- ments of festivity . ' Cibber's LIVES OF THE POETS . 29 Aetat . 67. caring.
... without you . ' Ib . p . 317 . See ante , i . 346 . See post , July 22 , 1777 , note , where Boswell complains of children being ' suffered to poison the mo- ments of festivity . ' Cibber's LIVES OF THE POETS . 29 Aetat . 67. caring.
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... Poems ; and Mrs. Thrale observed , that Pope had partly borrowed from him The dying Christian to his Soul Johnson ... Poets , by Mr. Cibber , was entirely compiled by Mr. Shiels , a Scotch- man , one of his amanuenses . The bookseller ...
... Poems ; and Mrs. Thrale observed , that Pope had partly borrowed from him The dying Christian to his Soul Johnson ... Poets , by Mr. Cibber , was entirely compiled by Mr. Shiels , a Scotch- man , one of his amanuenses . The bookseller ...
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