The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His WorksJ. & A. Arch, 1795 - 307 páginas |
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... Such a precaution would have en- abled us to have diftinguished with cer- tainty the efforts of the boy , from the pro- duction of riper years . His tranflation of the firft eclogue of Virgil , is not fo harmoni- ous as that from the ...
... Such a precaution would have en- abled us to have diftinguished with cer- tainty the efforts of the boy , from the pro- duction of riper years . His tranflation of the firft eclogue of Virgil , is not fo harmoni- ous as that from the ...
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... such , that there was not much gained by it . It has been confidently related , with many em- bellishments , that Johnfon knocked Of- borne down in his fhop with a folio , and put his foot upon his neck . Johnson him- felf relates it ...
... such , that there was not much gained by it . It has been confidently related , with many em- bellishments , that Johnfon knocked Of- borne down in his fhop with a folio , and put his foot upon his neck . Johnson him- felf relates it ...
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... Dr. Edmund Barker , a young phyfician , and Sir John Hawkins . The endowments of Mr. Dyer are repre- fented by Sir John Hawkins as of such a fuperior kind , " that in fome inftances Johnfon might almost be faid to have look ed up [ 78 1.
... Dr. Edmund Barker , a young phyfician , and Sir John Hawkins . The endowments of Mr. Dyer are repre- fented by Sir John Hawkins as of such a fuperior kind , " that in fome inftances Johnfon might almost be faid to have look ed up [ 78 1.
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... Such was his predilection för him , and fanciful estimation of his moderate a- bilities , that he confulted him in all that related to his health , and " made him fo neceffary to him , as hardly to be able to live without him . " He now ...
... Such was his predilection för him , and fanciful estimation of his moderate a- bilities , that he confulted him in all that related to his health , and " made him fo neceffary to him , as hardly to be able to live without him . " He now ...
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... Such treatment I did not expect , for I never had a patron before . " The Shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love , and found him a native of the rocks . " Is not a patron , my Lord , one who looks with unconcern on a man ...
... Such treatment I did not expect , for I never had a patron before . " The Shepherd in Virgil grew at last acquainted with Love , and found him a native of the rocks . " Is not a patron , my Lord , one who looks with unconcern on a man ...
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