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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... surely they are generous , and some natural tender- ness is due even to a superstition , which thus originates in piety and benevolence . " These sentences , extracted from the re- verend Mr. Strahan's preface , if they are not a full ...
... surely they are generous , and some natural tender- ness is due even to a superstition , which thus originates in piety and benevolence . " These sentences , extracted from the re- verend Mr. Strahan's preface , if they are not a full ...
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... surely , there was no rancour , no malevolence . The dissenters , on this side the Tweed , appeared to him in a dif- ferent light . Their religion , he frequently said , was too worldly , too political , too restless and ambitious . The ...
... surely , there was no rancour , no malevolence . The dissenters , on this side the Tweed , appeared to him in a dif- ferent light . Their religion , he frequently said , was too worldly , too political , too restless and ambitious . The ...
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... surely , is not conclusive . It is by the standard of the best writers , that every man settles , for himself , his plan of legitimate composition ; and since the authority of superior genius is acknow- ledged , that authority , which ...
... surely , is not conclusive . It is by the standard of the best writers , that every man settles , for himself , his plan of legitimate composition ; and since the authority of superior genius is acknow- ledged , that authority , which ...
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... surely fair to take , from this in- cident , a hint for a moral essay ; and , though no more was intended , Garrick , we are told , remembered it with uneasiness . He was also hurt , that his Lichfield friend did not think lxvi AN ESSAY ...
... surely fair to take , from this in- cident , a hint for a moral essay ; and , though no more was intended , Garrick , we are told , remembered it with uneasiness . He was also hurt , that his Lichfield friend did not think lxvi AN ESSAY ...
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... surely art not one Who keeps the rigid rules of ancient honour ; Well skill'd to sooth a foe with looks of kindness , To sink the fatal precipice before him , And then lament his fall , with seeming friendship : The character of Cali ...
... surely art not one Who keeps the rigid rules of ancient honour ; Well skill'd to sooth a foe with looks of kindness , To sink the fatal precipice before him , And then lament his fall , with seeming friendship : The character of Cali ...
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