The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His WorksJ. & A. Arch, 1795 - 307 páginas |
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... verses : Here lies good master duck , Whom Samuel Johnson trod on ; If it had liv'd , it had been good luck , For then we'd had an odd one . This prodigy is fcarcely exceeded by the bees on Plato's lips , or the doves that co- vered the ...
... verses : Here lies good master duck , Whom Samuel Johnson trod on ; If it had liv'd , it had been good luck , For then we'd had an odd one . This prodigy is fcarcely exceeded by the bees on Plato's lips , or the doves that co- vered the ...
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... verses . His figure and manner seemed ftrange to them ; but he behaved modeftly , and fat filent , till , upon fomething which occurred in the course of conversation , he suddenly struck in , and quoted Macrobius ; and this gave the ...
... verses . His figure and manner seemed ftrange to them ; but he behaved modeftly , and fat filent , till , upon fomething which occurred in the course of conversation , he suddenly struck in , and quoted Macrobius ; and this gave the ...
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... verses , intituled Somnium , containing a common thought , " that the mufe had come to him in his fleep , and ... verse , as a Christmas exercise . He performed it with uncommon rapidi- ty , and in fo masterly a manner , that he obtained ...
... verses , intituled Somnium , containing a common thought , " that the mufe had come to him in his fleep , and ... verse , as a Christmas exercise . He performed it with uncommon rapidi- ty , and in fo masterly a manner , that he obtained ...
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... verses ; he conceived a tender paffion for Lucy Porter , whofe mother he afterwards mar- ried , and whom he had frequent oppor- tunities of feeing at the house of Mr. Hun- ter of Litchfield , whofe fecond wife was her aunt . He ...
... verses ; he conceived a tender paffion for Lucy Porter , whofe mother he afterwards mar- ried , and whom he had frequent oppor- tunities of feeing at the house of Mr. Hun- ter of Litchfield , whofe fecond wife was her aunt . He ...
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... verses on that occafion ; and the juft , difcriminative , and elegant " Poetical Review of the Moral and Literary Charac- ter of Dr. Johnfon , " by John Courtenay , Efq . M. P. 4to , 1788 , was perused with a- vidity by the admirers of ...
... verses on that occafion ; and the juft , difcriminative , and elegant " Poetical Review of the Moral and Literary Charac- ter of Dr. Johnfon , " by John Courtenay , Efq . M. P. 4to , 1788 , was perused with a- vidity by the admirers of ...
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