Samuel Johnson: A Layman's ReligionUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1964 - 240 pages Influence of Johnson's own religious interpretation on his life and work. |
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... style Johnson heartily recommended Atterbury , South , and Seed . He also considered Jortin's sermons " very elegant . " But he would not advise a clergyman of his own day to imitate Til- lotson's style , and when asked about Dodd's ...
... style Johnson heartily recommended Atterbury , South , and Seed . He also considered Jortin's sermons " very elegant . " But he would not advise a clergyman of his own day to imitate Til- lotson's style , and when asked about Dodd's ...
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... style , as he appears to have done , how do we explain his later statement , reported by Wil- liam Seward , that " In his opinion Clarke was the most com- plete literary character that England ever produced " ? 22 Possi- bly his idea of ...
... style , as he appears to have done , how do we explain his later statement , reported by Wil- liam Seward , that " In his opinion Clarke was the most com- plete literary character that England ever produced " ? 22 Possi- bly his idea of ...
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... Style of Samuel Johnson , " Studies by Members of the Depart- ment of English , University of Wisconsin , No. 2 , 1918 , pp . 22-56 ) . In general , as Johnson advanced in years , his style grew simpler . This point is further ...
... Style of Samuel Johnson , " Studies by Members of the Depart- ment of English , University of Wisconsin , No. 2 , 1918 , pp . 22-56 ) . In general , as Johnson advanced in years , his style grew simpler . This point is further ...
Contents
Johnson and William Law | 3 |
Johnson and Samuel Clarke | 27 |
The Atonement | 46 |
Copyright | |
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