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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The lives of the most eminent English poets - Page 203
by Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 6

Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 394 pages
...pamphlets made even of her sayings and jests. Furthermore, it drove out of England (for that season) the Italian Opera, which had carried all before it...according to the different opinion of its readers. Swift comTftewkAAx. Sa the excellence of its morality, as a \>\eee V\va.\." ed all kinds of vice in the strongest...
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The Works of Alexander Popekesq., with Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 4

Alexander Pope - 1824 - 406 pages
...pamphlets made even of her sayings and jests. Furthermore, it drove out of England, for that season, the Italian Opera, which had carried all before it for ten years. That idol of the nobility and people, which the great critic Mr. Dennis, by the labours and outcries...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: With Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 4

Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 412 pages
...pamphlets made even of her sayings and jests. Furthermore, it drove out of England, for that season, the Italian Opera, which had carried all before it for ten years. That idol of the nobility and people, which the great critic Mr. Dennis, by the labours and outcries...
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The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: With Notes and Illustrations by ..., Volume 4

Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 408 pages
...pamphlets made even of her sayings and jests. Furthermore, it drove out of England, for that season, the Italian Opera, which had carried all before it for ten years. That idol of the nobility and people, which the great critic Mr. Dennis, by the labours and outcries...
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The works of Samuel Johnson [ed. by F.P. Walesby].

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 688 pages
...pamphlets made even of her sayings and jests. Furthermore, it drove out of England, for that season, the Italian opera, which had carried all before it...morality, as a piece that " placed all kinds of vice in the strongest and most odious light;" but others, and among them Dr. Herring, afterwards archbishop...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson: Lives of the poets

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 524 pages
...pamphlets made even of her sayings and jests. Furthermore, it drove out of England, for that season, the Italian opera, which had carried all before it...different, according to the different opinion of its retiders. Swift commended it for the excellence of its morality, as a piece that " placed all kinds...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 5

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 534 pages
...pamphlets made even of her sayings and jests. Furthermore, it drove out of England (for that Season) the Italian opera, which had carried all before it for ten years." Both these decisions are surely exaggerated. The play, like many others, was plainly written, only...
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Gay's Fables and Other Poems: Cotton's Visions in Verse ; Moore's Fables for ...

John Gay - 1826 - 376 pages
...England; was out of England (for that season) the Italian opera, which had carried all before it for tea years.' Of this performance, when it was printed,...readers. Swift commended it for the excellence of itd morality, as a piece that' placed all kinds of vice in the strongest and most odious light;' but...
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The Poetical Works, Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1828 - 228 pages
...pamphlets made even of her sayings andjesta. Furthermore, it drove out of England, for that season, the Italian opera, which had carried all before it for ten years. That idol of the nobility and people which the great critic Mr. Dennis'by the labours and outcries...
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Lives of the poets. Lives of eminent persons. Political tracts. Philological ...

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1834 - 722 pages
...pamphlets made even of her sayings and jests. Furthermore, it drove out of England (for that season) the Italian opera, which had carried all before it for ten years." Both these decisions are surely exaggerated. The play, like many others, was plainly written only to...
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