The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volumen 6F.C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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... character : but I have been led beyond my intention , I hope , by the honest desire of giving use- ful pleasure . In this minute kind of History , the succession of facts is not easily discovered ; and I am not without suspicion that ...
... character : but I have been led beyond my intention , I hope , by the honest desire of giving use- ful pleasure . In this minute kind of History , the succession of facts is not easily discovered ; and I am not without suspicion that ...
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... character , not the life , of Cowley ; for he writes with so little detail , that scarcely any thing is dis- tinctly known , but all is shewn confused and en- larged through the mist of panegyrick . ABRAHAM COWLEY was born in the year ...
... character , not the life , of Cowley ; for he writes with so little detail , that scarcely any thing is dis- tinctly known , but all is shewn confused and en- larged through the mist of panegyrick . ABRAHAM COWLEY was born in the year ...
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... characters by which his heart was divided , he in reality was in love but once , and then never had resolution to tell his passion . This consideration cannot but abate in some mea- sure the reader's esteem for the work and the author ...
... characters by which his heart was divided , he in reality was in love but once , and then never had resolution to tell his passion . This consideration cannot but abate in some mea- sure the reader's esteem for the work and the author ...
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... character from crimes which he was never within the possibility of committing , differs only by the infrequency of his folly from him who praises beauty which he never saw ; complains of jealousy which he never felt ; supposes himself ...
... character from crimes which he was never within the possibility of committing , differs only by the infrequency of his folly from him who praises beauty which he never saw ; complains of jealousy which he never felt ; supposes himself ...
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... character of Phy- sician , still , according to Sprat , with intention " to dissemble the main design of his coming over ; " and , as Mr. Wood relates , " complying with the men then in power ( which was much taken notice of by the ...
... character of Phy- sician , still , according to Sprat , with intention " to dissemble the main design of his coming over ; " and , as Mr. Wood relates , " complying with the men then in power ( which was much taken notice of by the ...
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