The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies, and Numerous Works ... and Various Original Pieces ... Never Before Published ...T. Cadell and W. Davis, 1804 |
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... that it is vain to think of having a better . It has in general a simplicity and unction of sacred Poesy ; and in many parts its transfusion is admirable , intended journey . I was glad to understand from 176 6 THE LIFE OF.
... that it is vain to think of having a better . It has in general a simplicity and unction of sacred Poesy ; and in many parts its transfusion is admirable , intended journey . I was glad to understand from 176 6 THE LIFE OF.
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... admirable writer , to whom we have seen that Dr. Johnson directly allowed so little merit . 9 Mr. Romney , the painter , who has now deservedly established a high reputation . I Page 31 of this volume . Ætat . 67 . what I have often ...
... admirable writer , to whom we have seen that Dr. Johnson directly allowed so little merit . 9 Mr. Romney , the painter , who has now deservedly established a high reputation . I Page 31 of this volume . Ætat . 67 . what I have often ...
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... admirable and encouraging ; and it must ' impress all the thinking part of my readers with a consolatory confidence in habitual devotion , when they see a man of such enlarged intellectual powers as Johnson , thus in the genuine ...
... admirable and encouraging ; and it must ' impress all the thinking part of my readers with a consolatory confidence in habitual devotion , when they see a man of such enlarged intellectual powers as Johnson , thus in the genuine ...
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... admirable performance , " The Lives of the English Poets , " which is the richest , most beauti- ful and indeed most perfect production of John- son's pen . His notion of it at this time appears in the preceding letter . He has a ...
... admirable performance , " The Lives of the English Poets , " which is the richest , most beauti- ful and indeed most perfect production of John- son's pen . His notion of it at this time appears in the preceding letter . He has a ...
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... admirable at any age : but more particularly so at the advanced period at at any age which Johnson was then arrived . I am sorry now that I did ' insist on our executing that scheme . Besides the other objects of curiosity and ...
... admirable at any age : but more particularly so at the advanced period at at any age which Johnson was then arrived . I am sorry now that I did ' insist on our executing that scheme . Besides the other objects of curiosity and ...
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