The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order : a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons : and Various Original Pieces of His Composition, Never Before Published : the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great-Britain, for Near Half a Century, During which He Flourished : in Three Volumes ...Henry Baldwin, 1793 |
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... line : 102 309379T LIGNEMA 4 anibel gros αιεν αριστεύειν , και υπείροχον εμμεναι αλλων 1-111 ying yam 500 which , if I recollect well , is tranflated by Dr. Clarke thus : femper appetere præftantissima , & omnibus aliis antecelleré ...
... line : 102 309379T LIGNEMA 4 anibel gros αιεν αριστεύειν , και υπείροχον εμμεναι αλλων 1-111 ying yam 500 which , if I recollect well , is tranflated by Dr. Clarke thus : femper appetere præftantissima , & omnibus aliis antecelleré ...
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... line in his play , than he would fuffer him to mount his pulpit . " " Speaking of Burke , he faid , " It was com- monly observed , he spoke too often in parliament ; but nobody could fay he did not speak well , though too frequently and ...
... line in his play , than he would fuffer him to mount his pulpit . " " Speaking of Burke , he faid , " It was com- monly observed , he spoke too often in parliament ; but nobody could fay he did not speak well , though too frequently and ...
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... countries , and your local confequence will make you fome amends for the intellectual grati- fications you relinquish . Then he quoted the following lines with great pathos . " He 1 " He who has early known the pomps of DR . JOHNSON . * ix.
... countries , and your local confequence will make you fome amends for the intellectual grati- fications you relinquish . Then he quoted the following lines with great pathos . " He 1 " He who has early known the pomps of DR . JOHNSON . * ix.
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... line but one from the foot after which , read — I . P. 450. line 17. after fmile , add - Generally when he had concluded a period , in the course of a dispute , by which time he was a good deal exhausted by violence and vociferation ...
... line but one from the foot after which , read — I . P. 450. line 17. after fmile , add - Generally when he had concluded a period , in the course of a dispute , by which time he was a good deal exhausted by violence and vociferation ...
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... line 9 , add - the audience being much affected by the innocent looks of Polly , when she came to those two lines , which exhibit at once a painful and ridiculous image , " For on the rope that hangs my Dear , 66 Depends poor Polly's ...
... line 9 , add - the audience being much affected by the innocent looks of Polly , when she came to those two lines , which exhibit at once a painful and ridiculous image , " For on the rope that hangs my Dear , 66 Depends poor Polly's ...
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