 | James Philemon Holcombe - 1866 - 540 pages
...commenting of trivial critics ; or humorous, upon the authors in the poem ; or historical, of persons, of places, times ; or explanatory ; or collecting the...a worthy man : I am troubled about him very. much. Am, etc. IV.— TEMPER AND AMUSEMENTS OF SWIFT. Dr. Swift to Lord Holinglrolce. DUBLIN, March 21st,... | |
 | James Philemon Holcombe - 1866 - 548 pages
...authors in the poem ; or historical, of persons, of places, times ; or explanatory ; or collecting tkc parallel passages of the ancients. Adieu. I am pretty...am afraid he declines, and we shall lose a worthy fnan : I am troubled about him very much. Am, etc. IV.— TEMPER AND AMUSEMENTS OF SWIFT. Dr. Swift... | |
 | THOMAS ARNOLD - 1876 - 312 pages
...June 28, 1728. the style and way of commenting of trivial Critics ; or humorous, upon the authors in the poem ; or historical, of persons, places, times;...collecting the parallel passages of the ancients.' Whether Swift complied with this request is unknown; but from the tone of his letters at and after... | |
 | William Baptiste Scoones - 1880 - 608 pages
...raillery, \ipon the style and way of commenting of trivial critics ; or humorous, upon the authors in the poem ; or historical, of persons, places, times...worthy man : I am troubled about him very much : I am, &c. CXXVII. From early youth, when he would compose billets-doux for young damsels, to those later... | |
 | William Baptiste Scoones - 1880 - 606 pages
...raillery, upon the style and way of commenting of trivial critics ; or humorous, upon the authors in the poem ; or historical, of persons, places, times...Arbuthnot vexed with his fever by intervals; I am afraid be declines, and we shall lose a worthy man : I am troubled about him very much : I am, &c. CXXVII.... | |
 | William Baptiste Scoones - 1883 - 624 pages
...raillery, upon the style and way of commenting of trivial critics ; or humorous, upon the authors in the poem ; or historical, of persons, places, times...the ancients. Adieu. I am pretty well, my mother not iU. Dr. Arbuthnot vexed with his fever by intervals ; I am afraid he declines, and we shall lose a... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1884 - 500 pages
...raillery, upon the style and way of commenting of trivial critics ; or humorous, upon the authors in the poem ; or historical, of persons, places, times...worthy man : I am troubled about him very much. I am, &c. * Dr. Swift did so. — WARBURTON. FROM MR. GAY. DEAR SIR, Bath, July 6, 1728. THE last news I... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1884 - 498 pages
...raillery, upon the style and way of commenting of trivial critics ; or humorous, upon the authors in the poem ; or historical, of persons, places, times...worthy man : I am troubled about him very much. I am, &c. * Dr. Swift did so. — WARBURTON. FROM MR. GAY. DEAR SIR, Bath, July 6, 1 7,8. THE last news I... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1871 - 534 pages
...raillery, upon the style and way of commenting of trivial critics ; or humorous, upon the authors in the poem ; or historical, of persons, places, times...worthy man : I am troubled about him very much. I am, &c. 49. swirr TO POPE. July 16, 1728. I HAVE often run over the Dunciad in an Irish edition (I suppose... | |
 | William Baptiste Scoones - 1893 - 630 pages
...raillery, upon the style and way of commenting of trivial critics ; or humorous, upon the authors in the poem ; or historical, of persons, places, times...the parallel passages of the ancients. Adieu. I am pietty well, my mother not ill. Dr. Arbuthnot vexed with his fever by intervals ; I am afraid he declines,... | |
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Index Authorum, and Notes Variorum. As to the latter, I desire you to read over the text, and make a few in any way you like best; whether dry raillery, upon the style and way of commenting of trivial critics; or humorous, upon the authors in the poem;... 
