The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His WorksJ. & A. Arch, 1795 - 307 páginas |
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... some continuance , that Goldsmith told her , " he owed his life to her attention . " " To a natural vivacity in conversation , she had reading enough , and the gods had made her poetical . " The vi- vacity of Mrs. Thrale's literary talk ...
... some continuance , that Goldsmith told her , " he owed his life to her attention . " " To a natural vivacity in conversation , she had reading enough , and the gods had made her poetical . " The vi- vacity of Mrs. Thrale's literary talk ...
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... Some time in March , " he fays , in his Meditations , " I finished the Lives of the Poets , which I wrote in my ufual way , dilatorily and haftily ; unwilling to work , and working with vigour and hafte . " In a ' memorandum previous to ...
... Some time in March , " he fays , in his Meditations , " I finished the Lives of the Poets , which I wrote in my ufual way , dilatorily and haftily ; unwilling to work , and working with vigour and hafte . " In a ' memorandum previous to ...
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... to him without foundation . Some of his Prayers are printed , and feveral of his Letters add- ed to the 12th volume . Mr. Murphy has tory no new facts to embellish his work ; but Mij [ 181 ] 1 refting "Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D....
... to him without foundation . Some of his Prayers are printed , and feveral of his Letters add- ed to the 12th volume . Mr. Murphy has tory no new facts to embellish his work ; but Mij [ 181 ] 1 refting "Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D....
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... Some little cenfure is due to him for his eafy faith , occafioned by his political prejudices , in the forgeries of Lauder . That he should have appeared in public , in company with this defamer of Milton , is to be lamented . Yet his ...
... Some little cenfure is due to him for his eafy faith , occafioned by his political prejudices , in the forgeries of Lauder . That he should have appeared in public , in company with this defamer of Milton , is to be lamented . Yet his ...
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... Cicero , and rivals the fineft fpecimens of elegant com- pofition and critical acutenefs in the Eng- lish language . Some caution , however , is 1 1 required to peruse these admirable com- pofitions with advantage t202 ]
... Cicero , and rivals the fineft fpecimens of elegant com- pofition and critical acutenefs in the Eng- lish language . Some caution , however , is 1 1 required to peruse these admirable com- pofitions with advantage t202 ]
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