The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.Dent, 1949 |
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... means , he had acquired a competent knowledge both of French and Italian , I do not know ; but he was so well skilled in them , as to be sufficiently qualified for a translator . That part of his labour which consisted in emendation and ...
... means , he had acquired a competent knowledge both of French and Italian , I do not know ; but he was so well skilled in them , as to be sufficiently qualified for a translator . That part of his labour which consisted in emendation and ...
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... means good English , and makes " the fools who use it , " truly ridiculous . Good English is plain , easy , and ... mean that we should speak as broad as a certain prosperous member of Parliament from that country ; though it has been ...
... means good English , and makes " the fools who use it , " truly ridiculous . Good English is plain , easy , and ... mean that we should speak as broad as a certain prosperous member of Parliament from that country ; though it has been ...
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... mean genteel moral characters . " " I think ( said Hicky , ) gentility and morality are inseparable . " BOSWELL . " By no means , Sir . The genteelest characters are often the most immoral . Does not Lord Chesterfield give precepts for ...
... mean genteel moral characters . " " I think ( said Hicky , ) gentility and morality are inseparable . " BOSWELL . " By no means , Sir . The genteelest characters are often the most immoral . Does not Lord Chesterfield give precepts for ...
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