The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volumen 10F.C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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... speech , in some me- taphorical signification , which is the acquisition of a kind of property among us ; as we say , the zenith of advancement , the meridian of life , the cynosure * of neighbouring eyes ; or it is the con- sequence of ...
... speech , in some me- taphorical signification , which is the acquisition of a kind of property among us ; as we say , the zenith of advancement , the meridian of life , the cynosure * of neighbouring eyes ; or it is the con- sequence of ...
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... speech into which they are adopted ; as in category , cachexy , peripneumony . Of those which still continue in the state of aliens , and have made no approaches towards assimilation , some seem necessary to be retained ; because the ...
... speech into which they are adopted ; as in category , cachexy , peripneumony . Of those which still continue in the state of aliens , and have made no approaches towards assimilation , some seem necessary to be retained ; because the ...
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... speech . The want of certain rules for the pronuncia- tion of former ages , has made us wholly ignorant of the metrical art of our ancient poets ; and since those who study their sentiments regret the loss of their numbers , it is ...
... speech . The want of certain rules for the pronuncia- tion of former ages , has made us wholly ignorant of the metrical art of our ancient poets ; and since those who study their sentiments regret the loss of their numbers , it is ...
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... speech , we may wander from the tropick to the frozen zone , and find some in the vallies of Palestine , and some upon the rocks of Norway . Beside the derivation of particular words , there is likewise an etymology of phrases ...
... speech , we may wander from the tropick to the frozen zone , and find some in the vallies of Palestine , and some upon the rocks of Norway . Beside the derivation of particular words , there is likewise an etymology of phrases ...
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... speech , and of which therefore no legiti- mate derivation can be shewn . When the etymology is thus adjusted , the ana- logy of our language is next to be considered ; when we have discovered whence our words are derived , we are to ...
... speech , and of which therefore no legiti- mate derivation can be shewn . When the etymology is thus adjusted , the ana- logy of our language is next to be considered ; when we have discovered whence our words are derived , we are to ...
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