The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volumen 10F.C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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... dili- gence will at last prevail , and there never can be wanting some who distinguish desert ; who will consider that no dictionary of a living tongue ever can be perfect , since , while it is hastening to pub- lication , some words ...
... dili- gence will at last prevail , and there never can be wanting some who distinguish desert ; who will consider that no dictionary of a living tongue ever can be perfect , since , while it is hastening to pub- lication , some words ...
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... dili- gence or less success . But I have never observed that mankind was much delighted or improved by their asterisks , commas , or double commas ; of which the only effect is , that they preclude the pleasure of judging for ourselves ...
... dili- gence or less success . But I have never observed that mankind was much delighted or improved by their asterisks , commas , or double commas ; of which the only effect is , that they preclude the pleasure of judging for ourselves ...
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... dili- gence . To time I have been obliged to resign many pas- sages , which , though I did not understand them , will perhaps hereafter be explained ; having , I hope , illustrated some , which others have neglected or mis- taken ...
... dili- gence . To time I have been obliged to resign many pas- sages , which , though I did not understand them , will perhaps hereafter be explained ; having , I hope , illustrated some , which others have neglected or mis- taken ...
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... dili- gence , which has occasioned the most arrogant osten- tation , and excited the keenest acrimony , is the emendation of corrupted passages , to which the pub- lick attention having been first drawn by the violence of the contention ...
... dili- gence , which has occasioned the most arrogant osten- tation , and excited the keenest acrimony , is the emendation of corrupted passages , to which the pub- lick attention having been first drawn by the violence of the contention ...
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... dili- gence and candour . * * Dr. Johnson received the humble reward of a guinea from Mr. Dodsley for this composition . C. VOL . X. S INTRODUCTION TO THE WORLD DISPLAYED * . NAVIGATION , like THE LONDON CHRONICLE . 257.
... dili- gence and candour . * * Dr. Johnson received the humble reward of a guinea from Mr. Dodsley for this composition . C. VOL . X. S INTRODUCTION TO THE WORLD DISPLAYED * . NAVIGATION , like THE LONDON CHRONICLE . 257.
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