“The” Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., Volume 1J.M. Dent, 1949 |
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Page 69
... poem with me for the press , which , as the town empties , we cannot be too quick with . I am , Sir , Your's , & c . " SAM . JOHNSON . " To us who have long known the manly force , bold spirit , and masterly versification of this poem ...
... poem with me for the press , which , as the town empties , we cannot be too quick with . I am , Sir , Your's , & c . " SAM . JOHNSON . " To us who have long known the manly force , bold spirit , and masterly versification of this poem ...
Page 113
... poem submitted , it must ever have our grateful reverence from its noble conclusion ; in which we are consoled with the assurance that happiness may be attained , if we " apply our hearts " to piety : Garrick being now vested with ...
... poem submitted , it must ever have our grateful reverence from its noble conclusion ; in which we are consoled with the assurance that happiness may be attained , if we " apply our hearts " to piety : Garrick being now vested with ...
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... Poem ; ' or ' The Cabbage - garden , a Poem . ' " BOSWELL . " You must then pickle your cabbage with the sal atticum . " JOHNSON . " You know there is already ' The Hop - Garden , a Poem : ' and , I think , one could say a great deal ...
... Poem ; ' or ' The Cabbage - garden , a Poem . ' " BOSWELL . " You must then pickle your cabbage with the sal atticum . " JOHNSON . " You know there is already ' The Hop - Garden , a Poem : ' and , I think , one could say a great deal ...
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