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Pagina xi
... strong passions , his violent prejudices , and , above all , his mental infirmities are considered , it is only wonderful that a portrait so laboriously minute and so painfully faithful does not exhibit more of blemish , incongruity ...
... strong passions , his violent prejudices , and , above all , his mental infirmities are considered , it is only wonderful that a portrait so laboriously minute and so painfully faithful does not exhibit more of blemish , incongruity ...
Pagina 6
... strong animadversions upon a ter who has greatly injured him . Let me add , that though I doubt I should not have been very prompt to gratify Sir John Hawkins with any compliment in his lifetime , I do now frankly ac- Instead of melting ...
... strong animadversions upon a ter who has greatly injured him . Let me add , that though I doubt I should not have been very prompt to gratify Sir John Hawkins with any compliment in his lifetime , I do now frankly ac- Instead of melting ...
Pagina 10
... strong and active mind ; yet , as in the most solid rocks veins observed , carefully suppressed by domestic or of unsound substance are often discovered , professional delicacy . This is natural and even there was in him a mixture of ...
... strong and active mind ; yet , as in the most solid rocks veins observed , carefully suppressed by domestic or of unsound substance are often discovered , professional delicacy . This is natural and even there was in him a mixture of ...
Pagina 19
... strong appro- bation . [ The poem having been [ When he told this anecdote to shown to him by a son of Dr. Ar- Mrs. Piozzi , he laughed very heart - buthnot , then a gentleman com- ily at the recollection of his own in- moner of Christ ...
... strong appro- bation . [ The poem having been [ When he told this anecdote to shown to him by a son of Dr. Ar- Mrs. Piozzi , he laughed very heart - buthnot , then a gentleman com- ily at the recollection of his own in- moner of Christ ...
Pagina 25
... strong to me , that " Johnson knew more books than emphatic voice : " Well , I have a mind to any man alive . " He had a peculiar facili- see what is done in other places of learning . ⚫ty in seizing at once what was valuable in I'll ...
... strong to me , that " Johnson knew more books than emphatic voice : " Well , I have a mind to any man alive . " He had a peculiar facili- see what is done in other places of learning . ⚫ty in seizing at once what was valuable in I'll ...
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