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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... labour . This spring , or rather these two springs , are two holes , each about two feet diameter , a stone's cast distant from each other . One of them is about five feet and a half in depth . Lobo was not able to sink his plummet ...
... labour . This spring , or rather these two springs , are two holes , each about two feet diameter , a stone's cast distant from each other . One of them is about five feet and a half in depth . Lobo was not able to sink his plummet ...
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... labour on a barren topick , till it is too late to change it ; or , in the ardour of invention , diffuse his thoughts into wild exu- berance , which the pressing hour of publication cannot suffer judgment to examine or reduce . " Of ...
... labour on a barren topick , till it is too late to change it ; or , in the ardour of invention , diffuse his thoughts into wild exu- berance , which the pressing hour of publication cannot suffer judgment to examine or reduce . " Of ...
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... labour and expense , died in a short time after , a melancholy instance of unrewarded merit . His daughter possessed uncommon talents , and , though blind , had an alacrity of mind that made her conversation agreeable , and even ...
... labour and expense , died in a short time after , a melancholy instance of unrewarded merit . His daughter possessed uncommon talents , and , though blind , had an alacrity of mind that made her conversation agreeable , and even ...
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... labour past , Beheld his lexicon complete at last , And weary of his task , with wond'ring eyes , Saw , from words pil'd on words , a fabric rise , He curs'd the industry , inertly strong , In creeping toil that could persist so long ...
... labour past , Beheld his lexicon complete at last , And weary of his task , with wond'ring eyes , Saw , from words pil'd on words , a fabric rise , He curs'd the industry , inertly strong , In creeping toil that could persist so long ...
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... labour drudge my life away ? Such is the picture for which Dr. Johnson sat to himself . He gives the prominent features of his character ; his lassitude , his morbid melancholy , his love of fame , his dejection , his tavern- parties ...
... labour drudge my life away ? Such is the picture for which Dr. Johnson sat to himself . He gives the prominent features of his character ; his lassitude , his morbid melancholy , his love of fame , his dejection , his tavern- parties ...
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