The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His WorksDoig and Stirling, 1815 - 639 páginas |
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... criticism , and moral instruction , have been related by friend and foe , by pane- gyrists and satirical defamers , by the lovers of anecdote , and the followers of party , with a diligence of research , a minuteness of detail , and a ...
... criticism , and moral instruction , have been related by friend and foe , by pane- gyrists and satirical defamers , by the lovers of anecdote , and the followers of party , with a diligence of research , a minuteness of detail , and a ...
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... critics . SAMUEL JOHNSON was born at Lichfield in Staffordshire , September 7 , 1709 , O. S. His father , Michael Johnson , was a native of Cub- ley , a small village in Derbyshire , of obscure extraction , who settled in Lichfield as a ...
... critics . SAMUEL JOHNSON was born at Lichfield in Staffordshire , September 7 , 1709 , O. S. His father , Michael Johnson , was a native of Cub- ley , a small village in Derbyshire , of obscure extraction , who settled in Lichfield as a ...
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... criticism , the effusions of poetry , and the notices of biography , created a very ardent emulation among the dispensers of knowledge , to enlarge the boundaries of science , and advance the progress of literature . tion of powerful ...
... criticism , the effusions of poetry , and the notices of biography , created a very ardent emulation among the dispensers of knowledge , to enlarge the boundaries of science , and advance the progress of literature . tion of powerful ...
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... criticism , as well as for poetical ex- cellence , is unrivalled by any composition of that kind in our language , except Pope's prologue to Cato . " It traces the varied fortunes of the English stage , and the wild vicissitudes of ...
... criticism , as well as for poetical ex- cellence , is unrivalled by any composition of that kind in our language , except Pope's prologue to Cato . " It traces the varied fortunes of the English stage , and the wild vicissitudes of ...
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... critic , in detecting the forgeries of Lauder , he displayed his love of truth , with the same candour and tenderness , in detecting the im- of Lauder very candidly bears testimony to the integrity of DR JOHNSON . 135.
... critic , in detecting the forgeries of Lauder , he displayed his love of truth , with the same candour and tenderness , in detecting the im- of Lauder very candidly bears testimony to the integrity of DR JOHNSON . 135.
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