The beauties of Samuel Johnson: maxims and observations. To which are now added, biographical anecdotes of the doctor, his life [&c.].1804 |
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... Faults ibid . Imagination 242 Fear 203 Imitation 232 Flattery 200 Importance , Self 243 Folly 202 Imposition 242 Foreigner 203 Imprisonment 239 Forgiveness 204 Improvements , Rural 245 Fortitude 208 Imprudence 239 Fortune 203 ...
... Faults ibid . Imagination 242 Fear 203 Imitation 232 Flattery 200 Importance , Self 243 Folly 202 Imposition 242 Foreigner 203 Imprisonment 239 Forgiveness 204 Improvements , Rural 245 Fortitude 208 Imprudence 239 Fortune 203 ...
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... faults in it . A friend was praising the style of Dr. Swift ; Mr. Johnson did not find himself in the humour to agree with him : the critic was driven from one of his performances to the other . At length you must allow me , said the ...
... faults in it . A friend was praising the style of Dr. Swift ; Mr. Johnson did not find himself in the humour to agree with him : the critic was driven from one of his performances to the other . At length you must allow me , said the ...
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... fault than his . When Sir Joshua Reynolds left the room one day , he , said , " There goes a man not to be spoiled by prosperity . " And when Mrs. Montague showed him some China plates which had once belonged to Queen Elizabeth , he ...
... fault than his . When Sir Joshua Reynolds left the room one day , he , said , " There goes a man not to be spoiled by prosperity . " And when Mrs. Montague showed him some China plates which had once belonged to Queen Elizabeth , he ...
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... faults of his poet , had the more cre- dit in bestowing on him deserved and indisputable praise ; and doubtless none of all his panegyrists have , done him half so much honour . Trinity College , Dublin , at this time surprised John ...
... faults of his poet , had the more cre- dit in bestowing on him deserved and indisputable praise ; and doubtless none of all his panegyrists have , done him half so much honour . Trinity College , Dublin , at this time surprised John ...
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... fault , it is from want of use , if his mind grows torpid in old age , ' This season there was a whimsical fashion in the newspapers , of applying Shakspeare's words to de- scribe living people well known in the world ; which was done ...
... fault , it is from want of use , if his mind grows torpid in old age , ' This season there was a whimsical fashion in the newspapers , of applying Shakspeare's words to de- scribe living people well known in the world ; which was done ...
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