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Pagina 24
... suppose by Mr. Drummond , wrote with a generous indig- nation as follows : TO MR . WILLIAM DRUMMOND . " SIR , I did not expect to hear that it could be , in an assembly convened for the propagation of christian know- ledge , a question ...
... suppose by Mr. Drummond , wrote with a generous indig- nation as follows : TO MR . WILLIAM DRUMMOND . " SIR , I did not expect to hear that it could be , in an assembly convened for the propagation of christian know- ledge , a question ...
Pagina 36
... suppose Lewis the four- teenth or Charles the second . " At sir Joshua Reynolds's , where a circle of Johnson's friends was collected round him to hear his account of this memorable conversation , Dr. Joseph Warton , in his frank and ...
... suppose Lewis the four- teenth or Charles the second . " At sir Joshua Reynolds's , where a circle of Johnson's friends was collected round him to hear his account of this memorable conversation , Dr. Joseph Warton , in his frank and ...
Pagina 51
... Suppose you and I and two hundred more were restrained from printing our thoughts : what then ? What proportion would that re- straint upon us bear to the private happiness of the nation ? " This mode of representing the inconveniencies ...
... Suppose you and I and two hundred more were restrained from printing our thoughts : what then ? What proportion would that re- straint upon us bear to the private happiness of the nation ? " This mode of representing the inconveniencies ...
Pagina 57
... suppose would have had a benignant effect on both . When almost every man of eminence in the literary world was happy to partake in this festival of genius , the absence of Johnson could not but be wondered at and regretted . The only ...
... suppose would have had a benignant effect on both . When almost every man of eminence in the literary world was happy to partake in this festival of genius , the absence of Johnson could not but be wondered at and regretted . The only ...
Pagina 69
... suppose there are such passages in his works . Shakspeare must not suffer from the badness of our memories . " Johnson , diverted by this enthusiastick jealousy , went on with great ardour : " No , sir ; Congreve has nature ...
... suppose there are such passages in his works . Shakspeare must not suffer from the badness of our memories . " Johnson , diverted by this enthusiastick jealousy , went on with great ardour : " No , sir ; Congreve has nature ...
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