 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1803 - 886 trang
...1717-18, and was buried in the Church of Harrow on the Hill, near London. " His death,*' observes l'ope, in a letter written shortly after, " was unaffected...without knowing himself to be so, it was Dr. Garth." SELLABY * Britannia Romani, p. 296. SELLABY HALL is a beautiful villa of free-slone and blueslate,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1803 - 770 trang
...death as heroical and unaffected. He adds a singular kind of refutation or apology. " If there was ever a good Christian without knowing himself to be so, it was Dr. Garth." This, it must be confessed, approaches very near to nonsense. He praises him better by calling him... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 trang
...of Addison «nd of Grenville. He is accused of voluptuousness and irreligion ; and Pope, whosaysthat "'if ever there was a good Christian, without knowing himself " to be so, it was Dr. Garth," seems not able to deny what he is angry to hear and loth to confess. Pope afterwards declared himself... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1807 - 512 trang
...worse hearts have branded his last moments, as wrongfully as they did his life, with irreligion: — if ever there was a good Christian, without knowing himself to be so, it was Dr. Garth. On Her Majesty's Statue, in St. Paul's Church-yard. NEAK the vast bulk of that stupendous frame, Known... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1810 - 842 trang
...acknowledgments of posterity. He died in January, 1717-18, and was buried in the Church of Harrow on the Hill, near London. " His death," observes Pope, in a letter...without knowing himself to be so, it was Dr. Garth." SELLABV * Biitannii Romana, p. (96. SELLABY HALL is a beautiful villa of free- stone and blueslate,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 598 trang
...Addison and of Granville. He is accused of voluptuousness and irreligion ; and Pope, who says, " that if ever there was a good Christian, without knowing himself to be so, it was Dr. Garth," seems not able to deny what he is angry to hear, and loth to confess. Pope afterwards declared, himself... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 378 trang
...Addiso* ajid of Granville. He is accused of voluptuousness and Irreligion ; and Pope, who says, " that if ever there was a good Christian, without knowing himself to be so, it -was Dr. Garth," seems not able to deny what he is angry to hear, and loth to confess. Pope afterwards declared himself... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 380 trang
...Addison and of Granville. He is accused of voluptuousness and irreligion ; and Pope, who says, " that if ever there was a good Christian, without knowing himself to be so, it -was Dr. Garth," seems not able to deny what he is angry to hear, and loth to confess. Pope afterwards declared himself... | |
 | Elegant epistles - 1812 - 318 trang
...wrongfully as they did his life, with in\-li«iim. Yon must have heard many tales on this subject ; but if ever there was a good Christian, without knowing himself to be so, it was Dr. Garth. Your, &c. LETTER LIT. MR. POPE TO * * * ". Sept. n. THE gaiety of your letter proves you not so studious... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 362 trang
...wrongfully as they did his life, with irreligion. You must have heard many tales on this subject ; but if ever there was a good Christian without knowing himself to be so, it was Dr. Garth. Your, etc. LETTER X. < TO MR. * * * * . f September, 1 7. gaiety of your letter proves you not so studious... | |
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You must have heard many tales on this subject ; but if ever there was a good Christian, without knowing himself to be so, it was Dr. Garth. 
