The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His WorksJ. & A. Arch, 1795 - 307 páginas |
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... " " The Conduct of the Ministry relating to the present War , impartially examined , ” and “ Jenyns's Free Inquiry into the Nature and Origin of Evil . ” Mr. Davies , in his " Mifcellaneous and Fugitive Pieces H iij [ 117 ] 66 ...
... " " The Conduct of the Ministry relating to the present War , impartially examined , ” and “ Jenyns's Free Inquiry into the Nature and Origin of Evil . ” Mr. Davies , in his " Mifcellaneous and Fugitive Pieces H iij [ 117 ] 66 ...
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... equally inftructing and amuf- ing , he expreffes his difbelief of the au- thenticity of the poems of Offian , present- ed to the public as a tranflation from the Erfe , in fuch terms as honeft indignation is apt [ 155 ]
... equally inftructing and amuf- ing , he expreffes his difbelief of the au- thenticity of the poems of Offian , present- ed to the public as a tranflation from the Erfe , in fuch terms as honeft indignation is apt [ 155 ]
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... present writer means not to say that they are per- fect , or that , on the whole , they are exe- cuted with propriety . If they be regard- ed merely as containing narrations of the lives , delineations of the characters , and ftrictures ...
... present writer means not to say that they are per- fect , or that , on the whole , they are exe- cuted with propriety . If they be regard- ed merely as containing narrations of the lives , delineations of the characters , and ftrictures ...
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... which have loft their place in the theatre , but continue to pleafe in the closet . As it is the drama of our great English moralift , the present writer fhould wish to [ 242 ] A thousand horrid prodigies foretold it; ...
... which have loft their place in the theatre , but continue to pleafe in the closet . As it is the drama of our great English moralift , the present writer fhould wish to [ 242 ] A thousand horrid prodigies foretold it; ...
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... Vanity of Human Wishes . It blazes forth with the genuine fire of poetry , in the liveliness of its correfpondent allusions , the energy of its expreffions , and the frequen- cy of Qij [ 243 ] great English moralift, the present writer ...
... Vanity of Human Wishes . It blazes forth with the genuine fire of poetry , in the liveliness of its correfpondent allusions , the energy of its expreffions , and the frequen- cy of Qij [ 243 ] great English moralift, the present writer ...
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