The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 1Gabriel Wells, 1922 |
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... poet . Hague was succeeded by Green , after- wards Bishop of Lincoln , whose character in the learned world is well known . In the same form with Johnson was Congreve , who afterwards became chaplain to Archbishop Boulter , and by that ...
... poet . Hague was succeeded by Green , after- wards Bishop of Lincoln , whose character in the learned world is well known . In the same form with Johnson was Congreve , who afterwards became chaplain to Archbishop Boulter , and by that ...
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... poet whose name they boast , and from their alliance to whose genius , they claim some kind of superiority to every other nation of the earth ; that poet , whose works may pos- sibly be read when every other monument of British ...
... poet whose name they boast , and from their alliance to whose genius , they claim some kind of superiority to every other nation of the earth ; that poet , whose works may pos- sibly be read when every other monument of British ...
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... poet's reputation was likely to suffer by it ? This is an inconsistency of which Johnson was incapable ; nor can any thing more be fairly inferred from the Preface , than that Johnson , who was alike distinguished for ardent curiosity ...
... poet's reputation was likely to suffer by it ? This is an inconsistency of which Johnson was incapable ; nor can any thing more be fairly inferred from the Preface , than that Johnson , who was alike distinguished for ardent curiosity ...
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