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So far have I been from any care to grace my pages with modern decorations,
that I have studiously endeavoured to collect examples and authorities from the
writers before the Restoration, whose works I regard as the wells of English ...
So far have I been from any care to grace my pages with modern decorations,
that I have studiously endeavoured to collect examples and authorities from the
writers before the Restoration, whose works I regard as the wells of English ...
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The sense therefore is fortune smiling on his execrable cause, &f. NOTE III. If I
say sooth, I must report they were As cannons overcharged with double cracks,
So they redoubled strokes upon the foe. Mr. Theobald has endeavoured to
improve ...
The sense therefore is fortune smiling on his execrable cause, &f. NOTE III. If I
say sooth, I must report they were As cannons overcharged with double cracks,
So they redoubled strokes upon the foe. Mr. Theobald has endeavoured to
improve ...
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Shakespeare found it an incumbrance, and instead of lightening it by brevity,
endeavoured to recommend it by dignity and splendour. His declamations or set
speeches are commonly cold and weak, for his power was the power of nature ...
Shakespeare found it an incumbrance, and instead of lightening it by brevity,
endeavoured to recommend it by dignity and splendour. His declamations or set
speeches are commonly cold and weak, for his power was the power of nature ...
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Some have revised editions, others have published commentaries, and all have
endeavoured to make their particular studies, in some degree, subservient to this
general emulation. Among the inquiries, to which this ardour of criticism has ...
Some have revised editions, others have published commentaries, and all have
endeavoured to make their particular studies, in some degree, subservient to this
general emulation. Among the inquiries, to which this ardour of criticism has ...
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This man endeavoured to raise himself to fame, by erecting monuments, striking
coins, and procuring translations of Milton; and afterwards by a great passion for
Arthur Johnston, a Scots physician's version of the Psalms, of which he 350 A ...
This man endeavoured to raise himself to fame, by erecting monuments, striking
coins, and procuring translations of Milton; and afterwards by a great passion for
Arthur Johnston, a Scots physician's version of the Psalms, of which he 350 A ...
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| Título | The works of Samuel Johnson, Volumen 10 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Samuel Johnson |
| Autores | Samuel Johnson, Alexander Chalmers, Arthur Murphy |
| Editor | F.C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
| Procedencia del original | University of Minnesota |
| Digitalizado | 4 Feb 2010 |
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