 He was not without hopes, that, by manifesting the dulness of those who had only malice to recommend them, either the booksellers would not find their account in employing them, or the men themselves, when discovered, want courage to proceed in so unlawful...  The British poets, including translations - Page 150by British poets - 1822Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pages
...manifesting the dulness of those who had only malice to recommend them, either the booksellers would not find erwards without vexation; for Theobald, a man of heavy...Restored,' and then in t formal edition, detected his de a happiness, that by the late flood of slander on himself, he had acquired such a peculiar right over... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 722 pages
...manifesting the dulness of those who had only malice to recommend them, either the booksellers would not find their account in employing them, or the men themselves,...that gave birth to the ' Dunciad ;' and he thought it a happiness, that, by the late flood of slander on himself, he had acquired such a peculiar right over... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 350 pages
...manifesting the dulness of those who had only malice to recommend them, either the booksellers would not find their account in employing them ; or the men themselves,...that gave birth to the ' Dunciad ;' and he thought it a happiness, that, by the late flood of slander on himself, he had acquired such a peculiar right over... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1835 - 472 pages
...manifesting the dulness of those who had only malice to recommend them, either thc booksellers would not find their account in employing them, or the men themselves,...that gave birth to the Dunciad; and he thought it a happiness, that, by the late flood of slander on himself, he bad acquired such a peculiar right over... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 502 pages
...manifesting the dulness of those who had only malice to recommend them, either the booksellers would not find b* @Kb* a happiness, that by the late flood of slander on himself, he had acquired such a peculiar right over... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1837 - 752 pages
...them, either the booksellers would not find their account in employing them, or the men themselvqg, d in the late collection. a happiness, that, by the late flood of slander on himself, he had acquired such a peculiar right over... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1838 - 716 pages
...manifesting the dulness of those who had only malice to recommend them, either the booksellers would not find their account in employing them, or the men themselves,...This it was that gave birth to the ' Dunciad ;' and be thought it a happiness, that, by the late flood of slander on himself, he had acquired such a peculiar... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 pages
...booksellers would not find their account in employing them ; or the men themselves, when discover«!, e in war, where Jardan's waters fall I led my troops...to Phea's trembling wall, And with the Arcadian s lie thought it a happiness, that by the late flood of slander on himself, he had acquired, such a peculiar... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1840 - 522 pages
...manifesting the dulness of those who had only malice to recommend them, either the booksellers would not find their account in employing them, or the men themselves,...that gave birth to the ' Dunciad ;' and he thought it a happiness, that, by the late flood of slander on himself, he had acquired such a peculiar right over... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1842 - 716 pages
...the duU ness of those who had only malice to recommend them, either the booksellers would not find by Roberts. The second, now before me, bean date...January, 1697-8, delivered of a son ; and the Earl Rive ;' ami he thought it a happiness, that, by the late flood of slander on himself, he had acquired such... | |
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