The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volumen 10F.C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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... formed by an analogy sent from heaven . It did not descend to us in a state of uniformity and perfection , but was produced by necessity , and enlarged by accident , and is therefore com- posed of dissimilar parts , thrown together by ...
... formed by an analogy sent from heaven . It did not descend to us in a state of uniformity and perfection , but was produced by necessity , and enlarged by accident , and is therefore com- posed of dissimilar parts , thrown together by ...
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... formed a chaotic dialect of heterogeneous phrases ; and awaken to the care of purer diction some men of genius , whose attention to argument makes them negligent of stile , or whose rapid imagination , like the Peruvian torrents , when ...
... formed a chaotic dialect of heterogeneous phrases ; and awaken to the care of purer diction some men of genius , whose attention to argument makes them negligent of stile , or whose rapid imagination , like the Peruvian torrents , when ...
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... formed , as viscid , and viscidity , viscous , and viscosity . Compounded or double words I have seldom noted , except when they obtain a signification dif- ferent from that which the components have in their simple state . Thus ...
... formed , as viscid , and viscidity , viscous , and viscosity . Compounded or double words I have seldom noted , except when they obtain a signification dif- ferent from that which the components have in their simple state . Thus ...
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... formed of senses in their nature collateral ? The shades of meaning sometimes pass imperceptibly into each other , so that though on one side they ap- parently differ , yet it is impossible to mark the point of contact . Ideas of the ...
... formed of senses in their nature collateral ? The shades of meaning sometimes pass imperceptibly into each other , so that though on one side they ap- parently differ , yet it is impossible to mark the point of contact . Ideas of the ...
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... formed adequate to all the purposes of use and elegance . If the language of theology were extracted from Hooker and the trans- lation of the Bible ; the terms of natural knowledge from Bacon ; the phrases of policy , war , and naviga ...
... formed adequate to all the purposes of use and elegance . If the language of theology were extracted from Hooker and the trans- lation of the Bible ; the terms of natural knowledge from Bacon ; the phrases of policy , war , and naviga ...
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