The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volumen 6F.C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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... reasons that moved him to follow the violent inclination of his own mind , which , in the greatest throng of his former business , had still called upon him , and represented to him the true delights of solitary studies , of temperate ...
... reasons that moved him to follow the violent inclination of his own mind , which , in the greatest throng of his former business , had still called upon him , and represented to him the true delights of solitary studies , of temperate ...
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... reason but fancy behind them ; and produced combinations of confused magnificence , that not only could not be credited , but could not be imagined , Yet great labour , directe by great abilities , is never wholly lost ; if they ...
... reason but fancy behind them ; and produced combinations of confused magnificence , that not only could not be credited , but could not be imagined , Yet great labour , directe by great abilities , is never wholly lost ; if they ...
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... Reason are no mean specimens of metaphysical poetry . The stanzas against knowledge produce little conviction . In those which are intended to exalt the human faculties , Reason has its proper task assigned it ; that of judging , not of ...
... Reason are no mean specimens of metaphysical poetry . The stanzas against knowledge produce little conviction . In those which are intended to exalt the human faculties , Reason has its proper task assigned it ; that of judging , not of ...
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... Pindar have , as he observes , very little harmony to a modern ear ; yet by examin- ing the syllables we perceive them to be regular , and anti- word worthian anti- Wordswashan < have reason enough for E 2 COWLEY . 51 .
... Pindar have , as he observes , very little harmony to a modern ear ; yet by examin- ing the syllables we perceive them to be regular , and anti- word worthian anti- Wordswashan < have reason enough for E 2 COWLEY . 51 .
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Samuel Johnson. anti- word worthian anti- Wordswashan < have reason enough for supposing that the antient audiences were delighted with the sound . The imi- tator ought therefore to have adopted what he found , and to have added what was ...
Samuel Johnson. anti- word worthian anti- Wordswashan < have reason enough for supposing that the antient audiences were delighted with the sound . The imi- tator ought therefore to have adopted what he found , and to have added what was ...
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