The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 8J. Murray, 1839 |
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... gives this account : " Some time in March I finished the Lives of the Poets , ' which I wrote in my usual way , dilatorily and has- tily , unwilling to work , and working with vigour and haste . " ( 1 ) In a memorandum previous to this ...
... gives this account : " Some time in March I finished the Lives of the Poets , ' which I wrote in my usual way , dilatorily and has- tily , unwilling to work , and working with vigour and haste . " ( 1 ) In a memorandum previous to this ...
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... give no informa- tion of any thing . That he was a member of a philo- sophical society is something ; but surely he could be but a corresponding member . However , not having his life here , I know not how to put it in , and it is of ...
... give no informa- tion of any thing . That he was a member of a philo- sophical society is something ; but surely he could be but a corresponding member . However , not having his life here , I know not how to put it in , and it is of ...
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... gives a distinct and animated narrative of public affairs in that variegated period , with strong yet nice touches of character ; and having a fair opportunity to display his political principles , does it with an unqualified manly ...
... gives a distinct and animated narrative of public affairs in that variegated period , with strong yet nice touches of character ; and having a fair opportunity to display his political principles , does it with an unqualified manly ...
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... gives the highest testimony . Various Readings in the Life of MILTON . " I cannot find any meaning but this which [ his most bigoted advocates ] even kindness and reverence can give . 66 [ Perhaps no ] scarcely any man ever wrote so ...
... gives the highest testimony . Various Readings in the Life of MILTON . " I cannot find any meaning but this which [ his most bigoted advocates ] even kindness and reverence can give . 66 [ Perhaps no ] scarcely any man ever wrote so ...
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... give . " One observation which Johnson makes in Swift's life should be often inculcated :. " It may be justly supposed , that there was in his conversation what appears so frequently in his letters , an affectation of familiarity with ...
... give . " One observation which Johnson makes in Swift's life should be often inculcated :. " It may be justly supposed , that there was in his conversation what appears so frequently in his letters , an affectation of familiarity with ...
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