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71 . . to give the bare names as they are ; but in poetry , and in prose of any elegance in the writing , they require to have inflection given to them.His book of the Dialects is a sad heap of confusion ; the only way to write on them ...
71 . . to give the bare names as they are ; but in poetry , and in prose of any elegance in the writing , they require to have inflection given to them.His book of the Dialects is a sad heap of confusion ; the only way to write on them ...
Pagina 12
Of Queen Elizabeth he said , “ She had learning enough to have given dignity to a bishop ; ' and of Mr. Thomas Davies he said , “ Sir , Davies has learning enough to give credit to a clergyman . ” “ He used to quote , with great warmth ...
Of Queen Elizabeth he said , “ She had learning enough to have given dignity to a bishop ; ' and of Mr. Thomas Davies he said , “ Sir , Davies has learning enough to give credit to a clergyman . ” “ He used to quote , with great warmth ...
Pagina 19
... you and I ? ' And upon Mr. Langton's mentioning that he had taken the pains to learn by heart the Epistle of St. Basil , which is given in that Grammar as a praxis , Sir , ( said he , ) I never made such an effort to attain Greek .
... you and I ? ' And upon Mr. Langton's mentioning that he had taken the pains to learn by heart the Epistle of St. Basil , which is given in that Grammar as a praxis , Sir , ( said he , ) I never made such an effort to attain Greek .
Pagina 34
... similarity between them , this Dedication is a just compliment from the general character given by Lucian of the ancient Sage , “ αρισον ων οιδα εγω φιλο, “ σοφων γενομενον , the best philosopher whom I have ever , I seen or known .
... similarity between them , this Dedication is a just compliment from the general character given by Lucian of the ancient Sage , “ αρισον ων οιδα εγω φιλο, “ σοφων γενομενον , the best philosopher whom I have ever , I seen or known .
Pagina 44
Indeed , Dryden himself , in his “ Hind and Panther , " hath given such a picture of his mind , that they who a know the anxiety for repose as to the awful subject. 8 See Vol . III . page 72 . 9 [ It seems to me , that there are 44 THE ...
Indeed , Dryden himself , in his “ Hind and Panther , " hath given such a picture of his mind , that they who a know the anxiety for repose as to the awful subject. 8 See Vol . III . page 72 . 9 [ It seems to me , that there are 44 THE ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the ..., Volume 4 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1835 |
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| Titel | The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 4 The Life of Samuel Johnson, James Boswell |
| Auteur | James Boswell |
| gepubliceerd | 1816 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | Université de Lausanne |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 11 maart 2008 |
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