The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
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... poem to an end ; that he read Shakspeare at a period so early , that the speech of the ghost in Hamlet terrified him when he was alone ; that Horace's odes were the compositions in which he took most delight , and it was long before he ...
... poem to an end ; that he read Shakspeare at a period so early , that the speech of the ghost in Hamlet terrified him when he was alone ; that Horace's odes were the compositions in which he took most delight , and it was long before he ...
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... Poets , in manuscript , with scarce a blot or erasure , drew this observation from him . - MALONE . Johnson's physical infirmities , as well as the prodigious powers of his mind , led him to his particular manner of composition , which ...
... Poets , in manuscript , with scarce a blot or erasure , drew this observation from him . - MALONE . Johnson's physical infirmities , as well as the prodigious powers of his mind , led him to his particular manner of composition , which ...
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... poets ; adding , with a smile of sportive triumph , " Sir , we are a nest of singing birds . " He was not , however , blind to what he thought the de- fects of his own college ; and I have , from the information of Dr. Taylor , a very ...
... poets ; adding , with a smile of sportive triumph , " Sir , we are a nest of singing birds . " He was not , however , blind to what he thought the de- fects of his own college ; and I have , from the information of Dr. Taylor , a very ...
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... poems of Politiana : " Angeli Politiani Poemata Latina , quibus , notas cum his- toria Latinæ poeseos a Petrarchæ ævo ad Politiani tem- pora deducta , et vita Politiani fusius quam antehac enar- rata , addidit SAM . JOHNSON . " It ...
... poems of Politiana : " Angeli Politiani Poemata Latina , quibus , notas cum his- toria Latinæ poeseos a Petrarchæ ævo ad Politiani tem- pora deducta , et vita Politiani fusius quam antehac enar- rata , addidit SAM . JOHNSON . " It ...
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... poems , inscrip- tions , etc. never printed before , which he will sometimes supply you with ; but likewise short ... poem on Life , Death , Judgment , Hea- ven , and Hell . See Gentleman's Magazine , vol . iv . p . 560 .-- NICHOLS ...
... poems , inscrip- tions , etc. never printed before , which he will sometimes supply you with ; but likewise short ... poem on Life , Death , Judgment , Hea- ven , and Hell . See Gentleman's Magazine , vol . iv . p . 560 .-- NICHOLS ...
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