 | Andrew Kippis - 744 Seiten
...with little notice, when they were " aceumulated and expofed together, excited horror : ** the wife and the pious caught the alarm, and the ** nation wondered why it had fo long fuffered irreli*, gion and licentioufnefs to be openly taught at the " public charge. " Nothing... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1887 - 616 Seiten
...Congreve,' — • His onset was violent ; those passages, which while they stood single had passed with little notice, when they were accumulated and exposed...licentiousness to be openly taught at the public charge. The dispute was protracted through ten years; but at last comedy grew more modest, and Collier lived... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 530 Seiten
...Dryden to D'Urfey. His onset was violent; those passages, which while they stood single had passed with little notice, when they were accumulated and exposed...licentiousness to be openly taught at the public charge. Nothing now remained for the poets but to resist or fly. Dryden's conscience, or his prudence, angry... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 418 Seiten
...Dryden to D'Urfey. His onset was violent; those passages, which while they stood single had passed with little notice, when they were accumulated and exposed...irreligion and licentiousness to be openly taught at the publick charge. Nothing now remained for the poets but to resist or fly. Dryden's conscience, or his... | |
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His onset was violent: those passages which while they stood single had passed with little notice, when they were accumulated and exposed together, excited horror; the wise and the pious caught the alarm, and the nation wondered why it had so long suffered... 
