The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His WorksJ. & A. Arch, 1795 - 307 páginas |
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... mind , which were strong and promi- nent , and by recording fo confiderable a portion of his wisdom and wit , have ex- quifitely gratified the lovers of literary anecdotes , and largely contributed to the inftruction and entertainment ...
... mind , which were strong and promi- nent , and by recording fo confiderable a portion of his wisdom and wit , have ex- quifitely gratified the lovers of literary anecdotes , and largely contributed to the inftruction and entertainment ...
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... mind , accu- racy of intelligence , clearness of narration , and elegance of language ; and is more ftrongly marked by the defiderium chari capitis , which is the first feature of af- fectionate remembrance . He was peculi- liarly ...
... mind , accu- racy of intelligence , clearness of narration , and elegance of language ; and is more ftrongly marked by the defiderium chari capitis , which is the first feature of af- fectionate remembrance . He was peculi- liarly ...
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... mind , and much various knowledge ; as he never could have dif- played his collections in fo lively a man- ner , had he not poffeffed a very pictu- refque imagination , or , in other words , A j had he not had a very happy turn for ...
... mind , and much various knowledge ; as he never could have dif- played his collections in fo lively a man- ner , had he not poffeffed a very pictu- refque imagination , or , in other words , A j had he not had a very happy turn for ...
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... mind and fortunes , as the fub- fequent narrative of Mr. Murphy , and the moft refpectable periodical publications of the last ten years have fupplied . SAMUEL JOHNSON was born at Litchfield , in Staffordshire , [ 8 ]
... mind and fortunes , as the fub- fequent narrative of Mr. Murphy , and the moft refpectable periodical publications of the last ten years have fupplied . SAMUEL JOHNSON was born at Litchfield , in Staffordshire , [ 8 ]
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... mind ; but was always fubject to a morbid melancholy . He was a zealous high - church - man and Jacobite ; though he reconciled himself by casuisti- cal arguments of expediency and neceffity , to take the oaths impofed by the prevail ...
... mind ; but was always fubject to a morbid melancholy . He was a zealous high - church - man and Jacobite ; though he reconciled himself by casuisti- cal arguments of expediency and neceffity , to take the oaths impofed by the prevail ...
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