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He thought his sentence juft ; yet , perhaps , fearing that religion might suffer from
the errors of one of its ministers , he endeavoured to prevent the last ignominious
spectacle . He wrote for that unhappy man , his Speech to the Recorder of UTL ...
He thought his sentence juft ; yet , perhaps , fearing that religion might suffer from
the errors of one of its ministers , he endeavoured to prevent the last ignominious
spectacle . He wrote for that unhappy man , his Speech to the Recorder of UTL ...
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The “ Paradise Lost , ” is a poem which the mind of Milton only could have
produced ; the criticism upon it is such as , perhaps , the pen of Johnson only
could have written . His estimate of Dryden and Pope , challenges Quintilian ' s
remarks ...
The “ Paradise Lost , ” is a poem which the mind of Milton only could have
produced ; the criticism upon it is such as , perhaps , the pen of Johnson only
could have written . His estimate of Dryden and Pope , challenges Quintilian ' s
remarks ...
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He has laboured his style with the greatest attention ; perhaps its elaborateness
is too apparent . It has , perhaps , too unwieldy and too uniform a dignity . He
seems to have been particularly studious of the glitter of an antithesis between
the ...
He has laboured his style with the greatest attention ; perhaps its elaborateness
is too apparent . It has , perhaps , too unwieldy and too uniform a dignity . He
seems to have been particularly studious of the glitter of an antithesis between
the ...
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Of the poetical compositions , which are known to be of his writing , the Imitations
of Juvenal are the best ; and are , perhaps , the noblest imitations to be found in
any language . They are not so close as those done by Pope from Horace , but ...
Of the poetical compositions , which are known to be of his writing , the Imitations
of Juvenal are the best ; and are , perhaps , the noblest imitations to be found in
any language . They are not so close as those done by Pope from Horace , but ...
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This charge , perhaps , ought not to be disputed . Johnson , it is well known , had
conceived a prejudice against Swift . His friends trembled for him when he was
writing that life , but were pleased , at last : [ 298 ] ; Ad nos vix tenuis famæ ...
This charge , perhaps , ought not to be disputed . Johnson , it is well known , had
conceived a prejudice against Swift . His friends trembled for him when he was
writing that life , but were pleased , at last : [ 298 ] ; Ad nos vix tenuis famæ ...
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