The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His WorksDoig and Stirling, 1815 - 639 páginas |
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... character in very dif- ferent and often opposite points of light , by exhibiting a striking likeness of the features of his mind , which were strong and prominent , and by recording so considerable a portion of his wisdom and wit , have ...
... character in very dif- ferent and often opposite points of light , by exhibiting a striking likeness of the features of his mind , which were strong and prominent , and by recording so considerable a portion of his wisdom and wit , have ...
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... character , and the viola- tion of the confidence of society , his work exhibits the most copious , interesting , and finished picture of the life and opinions of a wise and learned man that was ever conse- crated by the zeal of ...
... character , and the viola- tion of the confidence of society , his work exhibits the most copious , interesting , and finished picture of the life and opinions of a wise and learned man that was ever conse- crated by the zeal of ...
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... character , an examination of his writings , the testimonies of his biographers , and the judgments of con- temporary critics . SAMUEL JOHNSON was born at Lichfield in Staffordshire , September 7 , 1709 , O. S. His father , Michael ...
... character , an examination of his writings , the testimonies of his biographers , and the judgments of con- temporary critics . SAMUEL JOHNSON was born at Lichfield in Staffordshire , September 7 , 1709 , O. S. His father , Michael ...
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... character to succeeding generations . " You will make your way , ” said he , “ the more easily in the world , I see , as you are contented to dispute no man's claim to conversation - ex- cellence they will , therefore , more willingly ...
... character to succeeding generations . " You will make your way , ” said he , “ the more easily in the world , I see , as you are contented to dispute no man's claim to conversation - ex- cellence they will , therefore , more willingly ...
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... character of a companion to his son , one of his school - fellows ; " though , in fact , " says Mr Boswell , upon the authority of Dr Taylor , " he never received any assistance whatever from that gentleman . " He was accordingly ...
... character of a companion to his son , one of his school - fellows ; " though , in fact , " says Mr Boswell , upon the authority of Dr Taylor , " he never received any assistance whatever from that gentleman . " He was accordingly ...
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