The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His WorksDoig and Stirling, 1815 - 639 páginas |
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... ancient or modern times have beheld ; nor the temerity to court a com- parison with his predecessors , in their exclu- sive pretensions to copiousness of intelligence , and variety of illustration . He has no secret anecdotes to bring ...
... ancient or modern times have beheld ; nor the temerity to court a com- parison with his predecessors , in their exclu- sive pretensions to copiousness of intelligence , and variety of illustration . He has no secret anecdotes to bring ...
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... ancient race of substantial yeomanry in Warwickshire , was the sister of Dr Joseph Ford , a physician of great eminence , and father of the Rev. Cor- nelius Ford , chaplain to the Earl of Chester- field , supposed to be represented by ...
... ancient race of substantial yeomanry in Warwickshire , was the sister of Dr Joseph Ford , a physician of great eminence , and father of the Rev. Cor- nelius Ford , chaplain to the Earl of Chester- field , supposed to be represented by ...
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... Book , printed in Queen Anne's reign . See Bar- rington's " Observations on Ancient Statutes , " p . 107 . to yield to remedies more powerful , greatly disfigured his 14 THE LIFE OF King's Evil. Jacobites at that time believed ...
... Book , printed in Queen Anne's reign . See Bar- rington's " Observations on Ancient Statutes , " p . 107 . to yield to remedies more powerful , greatly disfigured his 14 THE LIFE OF King's Evil. Jacobites at that time believed ...
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... ancient authors , all manly ; though but little Greek , only some of Ana- creon and Hesiod . But in this irregular man- ner I had looked into a great many books , which were not commonly known at the uni- versities , where they seldom ...
... ancient authors , all manly ; though but little Greek , only some of Ana- creon and Hesiod . But in this irregular man- ner I had looked into a great many books , which were not commonly known at the uni- versities , where they seldom ...
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... ancient or modern , forgotten poems that deserve revival , loose pieces , like Floyer's t , worth preserving , " & c . To this letter Mr Cave returned an answer , dated December 2. fol- lowing ; in which , Sir John Hawkins informs * To ...
... ancient or modern , forgotten poems that deserve revival , loose pieces , like Floyer's t , worth preserving , " & c . To this letter Mr Cave returned an answer , dated December 2. fol- lowing ; in which , Sir John Hawkins informs * To ...
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