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Physiological learning is of such rare emergence , that one man may know
another half his life without being able to estimate his skill in hydrostaticks or
astronomy ; but his moral and prudential character immediately appears . Those
authors ...
Physiological learning is of such rare emergence , that one man may know
another half his life without being able to estimate his skill in hydrostaticks or
astronomy ; but his moral and prudential character immediately appears . Those
authors ...
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A memory admitting some things , and rejecting others , an intellectual digestion
that concocted the pulp of learning , but ... he says , such ' an enemy to all
constraint , that his master never could prevail on him to learn the rules without
book .
A memory admitting some things , and rejecting others , an intellectual digestion
that concocted the pulp of learning , but ... he says , such ' an enemy to all
constraint , that his master never could prevail on him to learn the rules without
book .
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It is indeed learning , but learning out of place . When once he had engaged
himself in disputation , thoughts flowed in on either side : he was now no longer
at a loss ; he had always objections and solutions at command : verbaque
provisam ...
It is indeed learning , but learning out of place . When once he had engaged
himself in disputation , thoughts flowed in on either side : he was now no longer
at a loss ; he had always objections and solutions at command : verbaque
provisam ...
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acted afterwards appears attention beauties believe called censured character common composition considered Cowley criticism death delight desire Dryden easily effect elegance English equal excellence expected expression favour formed friends gave genius give given hand honour hope human hundred images Italy kind King knowledge known labour language Latin learning less Letters lines lived Lord lost manners means mention Milton mind nature never numbers observed once opinion original performance perhaps play pleasing pleasure poem poet poetical poetry Pope praise present printed produced publick published raised reader reason received remarks reputation rhyme says seems sense shew sometimes soon sufficient supply supposed tell things thought tion told tragedy translation true truth verses virtue whole wish write written wrote
Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | Lives of the English Poets |
| Auteur | Samuel Johnson |
| Redacteur | Robert Montagu |
| Uitgever | Folio Society, 1965 |
| Lengte | 420 pagina's |
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