The Dunciad, Volume 5Methuen, 1943 - 476 pages |
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Page xxi
... hand , when he had anything " better than ordinary to say , and yet too bold , " to re- serve it for a second or third edition , when " nobody took any notice of it . " Such considerations may have been at work here . It was one thing ...
... hand , when he had anything " better than ordinary to say , and yet too bold , " to re- serve it for a second or third edition , when " nobody took any notice of it . " Such considerations may have been at work here . It was one thing ...
Page xxv
... hand knowledge of the Grub Street of 1728. Nor had Arbuth- not much liking for the extremely personal satire in which the Dunciad abounds ; his taste in wit is more likely to have found expression in the " Virgilius Restauratus , " and ...
... hand knowledge of the Grub Street of 1728. Nor had Arbuth- not much liking for the extremely personal satire in which the Dunciad abounds ; his taste in wit is more likely to have found expression in the " Virgilius Restauratus , " and ...
Page 174
... hands < This habit of Henley's — part of his theory of Oratory -was glanced at in some verses in The Grub - Street Journal , No. 88 : “ H — 1 — y the rostrum mounts , displays his hand ... " He is said to have replied to Pope's phrase ...
... hands < This habit of Henley's — part of his theory of Oratory -was glanced at in some verses in The Grub - Street Journal , No. 88 : “ H — 1 — y the rostrum mounts , displays his hand ... " He is said to have replied to Pope's phrase ...
Contents
CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE | xlix |
The Dunciad Variorum with the Prolegomena of Scriblerus I | 1 |
The Dunciad in Four Books | 247 |
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