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Every great genius must begin with a prodigy ; and it is not to be supposed that
Johnson should be without attestations of these miracles of early genius , which
are believed by some to be as necessary to the attainment of future pre -
eminence ...
Every great genius must begin with a prodigy ; and it is not to be supposed that
Johnson should be without attestations of these miracles of early genius , which
are believed by some to be as necessary to the attainment of future pre -
eminence ...
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As soon as Dr . Douglas , now BiTop of Şalisbury , espoused the cause of truth ,
and with ability that will ever do him honour , dragged the impostor to open
daylight , Johnson made àmplé réparation to the genius of Milton . He not only ...
As soon as Dr . Douglas , now BiTop of Şalisbury , espoused the cause of truth ,
and with ability that will ever do him honour , dragged the impostor to open
daylight , Johnson made àmplé réparation to the genius of Milton . He not only ...
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His reviews of the works of others are , “ Birch ' s History of the Royal Society , " “
Murphy ' s Gray ' s - Inn Journal , " * Warton ' s Essay on the Genius and Writings
of Pope , vol . ist . ” “ Hampton ' s Translation of Polybius , ” “ Blackwell ' s ...
His reviews of the works of others are , “ Birch ' s History of the Royal Society , " “
Murphy ' s Gray ' s - Inn Journal , " * Warton ' s Essay on the Genius and Writings
of Pope , vol . ist . ” “ Hampton ' s Translation of Polybius , ” “ Blackwell ' s ...
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the miseries of war , in this pamphlet , is a fine piece of eloquence ; and his
character of Junius is executed with all the force of his genius , and with the
highest care . . When Johnson shone in the plenitude of his political glory , from
the ...
the miseries of war , in this pamphlet , is a fine piece of eloquence ; and his
character of Junius is executed with all the force of his genius , and with the
highest care . . When Johnson shone in the plenitude of his political glory , from
the ...
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was talents he has praised , and whofe genius he has deplored in his Vanity of
Human Wishes . In his political sentiments , he was a rank Tory , and till his
present Majesty ' s accession to the throne , a violent Jacobite . He had never ...
was talents he has praised , and whofe genius he has deplored in his Vanity of
Human Wishes . In his political sentiments , he was a rank Tory , and till his
present Majesty ' s accession to the throne , a violent Jacobite . He had never ...
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