did so in Pope's judgment is seen in his grateful acknowledgment of the critic's labours. ' I know I meant just what you explain,' he wrote, ' but I did not explain my own meaning as well as you. You understand me as well as I do myself, but you express... The Age of Pope - Pagina 235door John Dennis - 1894 - 258 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pagina’s
...every man else. " I know I meant just what you explain; but I did not explain my owa " meaning soVall as you. You understand me as well as I do myself;...you express me better than I could express myself. Pray accept the sin« cerest acknowledgements. I cannot but wish these Letters were put together "... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pagina’s
...every man else. " I know I meant just what you explain ; but I did not explain my own. " meaning so well as you. You understand me as well as I do myself;...you express me better than I could express myself. Pray accept the sin«' cercst acknowledgements. I cannot but wish these Letters were put together "... | |
| Thomas Mortimer - 1808 - 496 pagina’s
...his piece. ," You have," says he, " made my system as clear as I ought to have done, and could not: you understand me as well as I do' myself, but you express me better than I express myself." And in a subsequent letter, upon the same subject, he goes still farther: " You understand... | |
| Thomas Mortimer - 1808 - 496 pagina’s
...his piece. " You have," $ays he, " made my system as clear as I ought to have done, and could not: you understand me as well as I do myself, but you express me better than I express myself." And in a subsequent letter, upon the same subject, he goes still farther: " You understand... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 494 pagina’s
...will every man else. I know I meant just what you explain ; but I did not explain my own meaning so well as you. You understand me as well as I do myself;...you express me better than I could express myself. Pray accept the sincerest acknowledgments. I cannot but wish these letters were put together in one... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 pagina’s
...will every man else. I know I meant just what you explain ; but I did not explain my own meaning so well as you. You understand me as well as I do myself; but you express me better tfcan I could express myself. Pray accept the sincerest acknowledgments. I cannot but wish these letters... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 350 pagina’s
...will every man else. I know I meant just what you explain, but I did not explain my own meaning so well as you. You understand me as well as I do myself,...you express me better than I could express myself. Pray accept the sincerest acknowledgments. I cannot but wish these letters were put together in one... | |
| Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 530 pagina’s
...subsequent meeting of the two antagonists, the latter dissembled: but they were born to hate each other. well as I do myself, but you express me better than I express myself." In a subsequent communication, he goes still farther: " You understand my work better... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1819 - 364 pagina’s
...will every man else. I know I meant just what you explain ; but I did not explain my own meaning so well as you. You understand me as well as I do myself;...you express me better than I could express myself. Pray accept the sincerest acknowledgments. I cannot but wish these letters were put together in one... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 pagina’s
...will every man else. I know I meant just what you explain; but I did not explain my own meaning so well as you. You understand me as well as I do myself;...you express me better than I could express myself. Pray, accept the sincerest acknowledgments. I cannot but wish these Letters were put together in one... | |
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