The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His WorksJ. & A. Arch, 1795 - 307 páginas |
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... with unwearied di- ligence , and meritorious perfeverance , for upwards of twenty years . He gave a fpe- cimen of his being able to preserve his converfation , in an authentic and lively manner , in his " Journal of a Tour to [ 4 ]
... with unwearied di- ligence , and meritorious perfeverance , for upwards of twenty years . He gave a fpe- cimen of his being able to preserve his converfation , in an authentic and lively manner , in his " Journal of a Tour to [ 4 ]
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... able eminence , and father of the famous Cornelius Ford , Chaplain to Lord Chester- field , fuppofed to be the Parfon in Ho- garth's " Modern Midnight Converfa- tion , " a man of great parts , but of very profligate manners . She was a ...
... able eminence , and father of the famous Cornelius Ford , Chaplain to Lord Chester- field , fuppofed to be the Parfon in Ho- garth's " Modern Midnight Converfa- tion , " a man of great parts , but of very profligate manners . She was a ...
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... able man , but an idle man , and to me un- reasonably severe . Yet he taught me a great deal . " He feems to have been there in the double capacity of a scholar and ufh- er , repaying the learning he acquired from his master , by the ...
... able man , but an idle man , and to me un- reasonably severe . Yet he taught me a great deal . " He feems to have been there in the double capacity of a scholar and ufh- er , repaying the learning he acquired from his master , by the ...
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... able to guide the operations of the mind , in reasoning on , or in judging of them . The imagination seizes the rein , and till the force of the idea is leffened from habit , the ufual powers are fufpended . But this is not madness ...
... able to guide the operations of the mind , in reasoning on , or in judging of them . The imagination seizes the rein , and till the force of the idea is leffened from habit , the ufual powers are fufpended . But this is not madness ...
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... able for elegance and good breeding . Of Mifs Molly Afton , who was afterwards married to Captain Brodie of the Navy , he used to speak with the warmest ad- miration . Molly " ( faid he ) was a 66 66 beauty and a scholar , a wit and a ...
... able for elegance and good breeding . Of Mifs Molly Afton , who was afterwards married to Captain Brodie of the Navy , he used to speak with the warmest ad- miration . Molly " ( faid he ) was a 66 66 beauty and a scholar , a wit and a ...
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