The Works of Samuel Johnson: Essay on the life and genius of Dr. Johnson [by Arthur Murphy] Poems, and talesW. Pickering, London; and Talboys and Wheeler, Oxford, 1825 |
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... knowledge . For a more detailed account , see Chalmers ' Biographical Dictionary , vol . xxi . whence the above facts have been extracted , and Gen- tleman's Magazine , vol . lxviii . GALILEO , and ii PREFATORY OBSERVATIONS .
... knowledge . For a more detailed account , see Chalmers ' Biographical Dictionary , vol . xxi . whence the above facts have been extracted , and Gen- tleman's Magazine , vol . lxviii . GALILEO , and ii PREFATORY OBSERVATIONS .
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... knowledge can often benefit , and always please . " This advice Johnson seems to have pursued with a good inclination . His reading was always desultory , seldom resting on any particular author , but rambling from one book to another ...
... knowledge can often benefit , and always please . " This advice Johnson seems to have pursued with a good inclination . His reading was always desultory , seldom resting on any particular author , but rambling from one book to another ...
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... knowledge of the real cause of these inundations , so great and so regular . By them we are informed , that Abyssinia , where the Nile rises , is full of mountains , and , in its natural situation , is much higher than Ægypt ; that in ...
... knowledge of the real cause of these inundations , so great and so regular . By them we are informed , that Abyssinia , where the Nile rises , is full of mountains , and , in its natural situation , is much higher than Ægypt ; that in ...
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... knowledge , and send out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar , to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases . " Having invoked the special protection of heaven , and by that act of piety fortified his mind , he began the ...
... knowledge , and send out his seraphim with the hallowed fire of his altar , to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases . " Having invoked the special protection of heaven , and by that act of piety fortified his mind , he began the ...
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... knowledge , would not think his time well employed in an enquiry so curious , so interesting , and instruc- tive ? If Lauder's facts were really true , who would not be glad , without the smallest tincture of malevolence , to receive ...
... knowledge , would not think his time well employed in an enquiry so curious , so interesting , and instruc- tive ? If Lauder's facts were really true , who would not be glad , without the smallest tincture of malevolence , to receive ...
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