The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His WorksJ. & A. Arch, 1795 - 307 páginas |
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... virtues , and many amiable qualities , which pre- dominated over the frailties incident to human nature . He will be long regretted by a wide circle of friends , to whom his good qualities and focial talents always made his company a ...
... virtues , and many amiable qualities , which pre- dominated over the frailties incident to human nature . He will be long regretted by a wide circle of friends , to whom his good qualities and focial talents always made his company a ...
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... virtue and rectitude , were in the highest degree elevated and generous , but he was unfortunate enough to have the fublimity of his mind degraded by the hypochondriacal propenfities of his ani- mal conftitution . The ferenity , the in ...
... virtue and rectitude , were in the highest degree elevated and generous , but he was unfortunate enough to have the fublimity of his mind degraded by the hypochondriacal propenfities of his ani- mal conftitution . The ferenity , the in ...
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... virtue , interfperfed with traits of his own particular character and fituation , He heated his mind with the ardour of Juvenal , and he wrote with the spirit and energy of a fine poet , and a sharp critic of the times . Boileau had ...
... virtue , interfperfed with traits of his own particular character and fituation , He heated his mind with the ardour of Juvenal , and he wrote with the spirit and energy of a fine poet , and a sharp critic of the times . Boileau had ...
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... virtues long before ought to have obtained for him . In the month of July he was graced with a penfion of 300l . per annum , by the King , as a recompence for the ho- nour which the excellence of his writings , and the benefit which ...
... virtues long before ought to have obtained for him . In the month of July he was graced with a penfion of 300l . per annum , by the King , as a recompence for the ho- nour which the excellence of his writings , and the benefit which ...
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... virtues were regarded with veneration , and his opinions adopted with fubmiffion . Of the ufual in- fenfibility of mankind to living merit , Johnson , at least , had no reason to com- plain . In 1768 , nothing of his writing was giv- en ...
... virtues were regarded with veneration , and his opinions adopted with fubmiffion . Of the ufual in- fenfibility of mankind to living merit , Johnson , at least , had no reason to com- plain . In 1768 , nothing of his writing was giv- en ...
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