The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
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... give the bare names as they are ; but in poetry , and in prose of any elegance in the writing , they require to have inflection given to them . - His book of the dialects is a sad heap of confusion : the only way to write on them is to ...
... give the bare names as they are ; but in poetry , and in prose of any elegance in the writing , they require to have inflection given to them . - His book of the dialects is a sad heap of confusion : the only way to write on them is to ...
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... give away five hundred pounds in a year to those that importune in the streets , and not do any good . " There is nothing more likely to betray a man into ab- surdity , than condescension ; when he seems to suppose his understanding too ...
... give away five hundred pounds in a year to those that importune in the streets , and not do any good . " There is nothing more likely to betray a man into ab- surdity , than condescension ; when he seems to suppose his understanding too ...
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... give way to such a fancy . At one time of my life I had taken it into my head that it was not wholesome to study between breakfast and dinner . ' 999 " Mr. Beauclerk one day repeated to Dr. Johnson Pope's lines , Let modest Foster , if ...
... give way to such a fancy . At one time of my life I had taken it into my head that it was not wholesome to study between breakfast and dinner . ' 999 " Mr. Beauclerk one day repeated to Dr. Johnson Pope's lines , Let modest Foster , if ...
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... give Mr. Dossie his vote to be a member of this society , paid up an arrear which had run on for two years . On this occasion he mentioned a circumstance as characteris- tick of the Scotch . One of that nation , ' said he , ' who " See ...
... give Mr. Dossie his vote to be a member of this society , paid up an arrear which had run on for two years . On this occasion he mentioned a circumstance as characteris- tick of the Scotch . One of that nation , ' said he , ' who " See ...
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... give credit to a clergyman . ' · 999 " He used to quote , with great warmth , the saying of Aristotle recorded by Diogenes Laertius ; that there was the same difference between one learned and unlearned , as between the living and the ...
... give credit to a clergyman . ' · 999 " He used to quote , with great warmth , the saying of Aristotle recorded by Diogenes Laertius ; that there was the same difference between one learned and unlearned , as between the living and the ...
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