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This thought once form'd , all council comes too late , He flies to press , and hurries on his fate ; Swiftly he sees the imagin'd laurels spread , And feels the unfading wreath surround his head . Warn'd by another's fate , vain youth ...
This thought once form'd , all council comes too late , He flies to press , and hurries on his fate ; Swiftly he sees the imagin'd laurels spread , And feels the unfading wreath surround his head . Warn'd by another's fate , vain youth ...
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a few scholars in the whole history of literature have attained ; for when I once asked him whether a person , whose name I have now forgotten , studied hard , he answered " No , Sir ; I do not believe he studied hard .
a few scholars in the whole history of literature have attained ; for when I once asked him whether a person , whose name I have now forgotten , studied hard , he answered " No , Sir ; I do not believe he studied hard .
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In a man whom religious education has secured from licentious indulgences , the passion of love , when once it has seized him , is exceedingly strong ; being unimpaired by dissipation , and totally concentrated in one object .
In a man whom religious education has secured from licentious indulgences , the passion of love , when once it has seized him , is exceedingly strong ; being unimpaired by dissipation , and totally concentrated in one object .
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able acknowl Adams admiration afterwards appeared authour believe Boswell called Cave character collection College common consider copy death Dictionary doubt early edition English Essay evid excellent expressed father favour formed Garrick gave Gentleman's Magazine give given hand happy Hector honour hope human intern John Johnson kind knowledge known Lady language late Latin learned less letter Lichfield literary lived London Lord manner March marked master means mentioned mind mother nature never notes obliged observed occasion once opinion original particular performance period person pleased poem poet Preface present printed probably publick published Rambler reason received regard remarkable Samuel Savage seems spirit suppose thing thought tion told translation truth various verses volumes whole wish write written wrote young
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| Titel | The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 1 The Life of Samuel Johnson, Clement King Shorter |
| Auteur | James Boswell |
| Redacteur | Clement King Shorter |
| Uitgever | Gabriel Wells, 1922 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | Harvard University |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 22 feb 2006 |
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