The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His WorksJ. & A. Arch, 1795 - 307 páginas |
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... say he did not write them , on the pretext that he dictated them only ; al- lowing himself , by this cafuiftry , to be " ac- ceffary to the propagation of falsehood , " though his confcience had been hurt by even the appearance of ...
... say he did not write them , on the pretext that he dictated them only ; al- lowing himself , by this cafuiftry , to be " ac- ceffary to the propagation of falsehood , " though his confcience had been hurt by even the appearance of ...
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... say , that he paid a morning vifit to Johnson , intending from his chambers to fend a letter into the city ; but , to his great fur- prise , he found an author by profeffion , without pen , ink , or paper . " His black fervant Francis ...
... say , that he paid a morning vifit to Johnson , intending from his chambers to fend a letter into the city ; but , to his great fur- prise , he found an author by profeffion , without pen , ink , or paper . " His black fervant Francis ...
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... say that they are per- fect , or that , on the whole , they are exe- cuted with propriety . If they be regard- ed merely as containing narrations of the lives , delineations of the characters , and ftrictures of the feveral authors ...
... say that they are per- fect , or that , on the whole , they are exe- cuted with propriety . If they be regard- ed merely as containing narrations of the lives , delineations of the characters , and ftrictures of the feveral authors ...
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... say , almost at the close of life " Attention and refpect give pleasure , however late , and however ufelefs . But they are not useless , even when they are late ; it is rea- sonable to rejoice as the day declines , to find that it has ...
... say , almost at the close of life " Attention and refpect give pleasure , however late , and however ufelefs . But they are not useless , even when they are late ; it is rea- sonable to rejoice as the day declines , to find that it has ...
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... says , " leave it to the gods to judge what is fitteft for us . Man is dearer to his Creator than to himself . If we must pray for any special grace , let it be for a found mind , in a found body . Let us pray for fortitude , that we ...
... says , " leave it to the gods to judge what is fitteft for us . Man is dearer to his Creator than to himself . If we must pray for any special grace , let it be for a found mind , in a found body . Let us pray for fortitude , that we ...
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