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The narrative of Mr . Bofwell is written with more comprehension of mind ,
aceuracy of intelligence , clearness of narration , and elegance of language ; and
is more strongly marked by the defiderium chari capitis , which is the first feature
of ...
The narrative of Mr . Bofwell is written with more comprehension of mind ,
aceuracy of intelligence , clearness of narration , and elegance of language ; and
is more strongly marked by the defiderium chari capitis , which is the first feature
of ...
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With Critical Observations on His Works Robert Anderson. portions as it was
written , and had never since read it over . He received for the copy 100l . and 25l
. when it came to a second edition . The applause given to the history of Rasselas
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With Critical Observations on His Works Robert Anderson. portions as it was
written , and had never since read it over . He received for the copy 100l . and 25l
. when it came to a second edition . The applause given to the history of Rasselas
...
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Johnson modestly answered , that he thought he had written enough . “ And so
should I too , ” replied the king , “ if you had not written so well . ” Johnson was
highly pleased with his majefty ' s courteousness ; and afterwards observed to Mr
...
Johnson modestly answered , that he thought he had written enough . “ And so
should I too , ” replied the king , “ if you had not written so well . ” Johnson was
highly pleased with his majefty ' s courteousness ; and afterwards observed to Mr
...
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The prologue to Irene is written with elegance , and , in a peculiar strain , shows
the literary pride and lofty spirit of the author . The epilogue , we are told in a late
publication , was written by Sir William Yonge . This is a new discovery , but by ...
The prologue to Irene is written with elegance , and , in a peculiar strain , shows
the literary pride and lofty spirit of the author . The epilogue , we are told in a late
publication , was written by Sir William Yonge . This is a new discovery , but by ...
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The essays written by Johnson in the “ Adventurer , ” may be called a
continuation of the Rambler . The Idler , in order to be consistent with the
assumed character , is written with abated vigour , in a style of ease and
unlabotired elegance .
The essays written by Johnson in the “ Adventurer , ” may be called a
continuation of the Rambler . The Idler , in order to be consistent with the
assumed character , is written with abated vigour , in a style of ease and
unlabotired elegance .
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