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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... truth , a just estimate of Dr. Johnson will afford a lesson , perhaps , as valuable as the moral doctrine that speaks with energy in every page of his works . The present writer enjoyed the conversation and friendship of that excellent ...
... truth , a just estimate of Dr. Johnson will afford a lesson , perhaps , as valuable as the moral doctrine that speaks with energy in every page of his works . The present writer enjoyed the conversation and friendship of that excellent ...
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... truth . In the present case , how- ever , nothing needs to be disguised , and exaggerated praise is unnecessary . It is an observation of the younger Pliny , in his epistle to his friend Tacitus , that history ought never to mag- nify ...
... truth . In the present case , how- ever , nothing needs to be disguised , and exaggerated praise is unnecessary . It is an observation of the younger Pliny , in his epistle to his friend Tacitus , that history ought never to mag- nify ...
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... truth , sir , Trentham , Aug. 1st . Your faithful humble servant , GOWER . This scheme miscarried . There is reason to think , that Swift declined to meddle in the business ; and , to that circumstance , Johnson's known dislike of Swift ...
... truth , sir , Trentham , Aug. 1st . Your faithful humble servant , GOWER . This scheme miscarried . There is reason to think , that Swift declined to meddle in the business ; and , to that circumstance , Johnson's known dislike of Swift ...
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... truth . Johnson was never known to mention such an incident in his life ; and Mr. Steele , late of the treasury , caused diligent search to be made at the proper offices , and no trace of such a proceeding could be found . In the same ...
... truth . Johnson was never known to mention such an incident in his life ; and Mr. Steele , late of the treasury , caused diligent search to be made at the proper offices , and no trace of such a proceeding could be found . In the same ...
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... truth I had from Johnson himself . ' Sir , he was impertinent to me , and I beat him . But it was not in his shop : it was in my own chamber . ' 993 laureate , undertook to convey the manuscript to his lordship xxii AN ESSAY ON THE LIFE ...
... truth I had from Johnson himself . ' Sir , he was impertinent to me , and I beat him . But it was not in his shop : it was in my own chamber . ' 993 laureate , undertook to convey the manuscript to his lordship xxii AN ESSAY ON THE LIFE ...
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