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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... writers , all manly ; though but little Greek , only some of Anacreon and Hesiod ; but in this irregular manner ( added he ) I had looked into a great many books , which were not commonly known at the universities , where they seldom ...
... writers , all manly ; though but little Greek , only some of Anacreon and Hesiod ; but in this irregular manner ( added he ) I had looked into a great many books , which were not commonly known at the universities , where they seldom ...
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... writer , particularly as a Poet , is perhaps not deline- ated with the exactnesss which Dr. Johnson is capable of giving it . We therefore , with deference to his su- perior judgment , humbly request that he would at least perior [ 54 ]
... writer , particularly as a Poet , is perhaps not deline- ated with the exactnesss which Dr. Johnson is capable of giving it . We therefore , with deference to his su- perior judgment , humbly request that he would at least perior [ 54 ]
Strona 55
... writer , ought to be perpetuated in that language to which his works are likely to be so lasting an ornament , which we also know to have been the opinion of the late Doctor himself . Thos . Franklin Ant . Channier . G. Colman . Wm ...
... writer , ought to be perpetuated in that language to which his works are likely to be so lasting an ornament , which we also know to have been the opinion of the late Doctor himself . Thos . Franklin Ant . Channier . G. Colman . Wm ...
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... writer . This was in 1755. In 1760 , when Dr. Bur- ney visited Dr. Johnson , at the Temple , in London , where he had then chambers , he happened to arrive there before he was up , and being shown into the room where he was to breakfast ...
... writer . This was in 1755. In 1760 , when Dr. Bur- ney visited Dr. Johnson , at the Temple , in London , where he had then chambers , he happened to arrive there before he was up , and being shown into the room where he was to breakfast ...
Strona 76
... writer in this nation every had such an ac- cumulation of literary honours after his death . A ser- mon upon that event was preached in St. Mary's Church , Oxford , before the University , by the Reverend Mr. Agutter , of Magdalen ...
... writer in this nation every had such an ac- cumulation of literary honours after his death . A ser- mon upon that event was preached in St. Mary's Church , Oxford , before the University , by the Reverend Mr. Agutter , of Magdalen ...
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