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Johnson : “ He means that it is the contested passage in Horace's Art of difficult to appropriate to particular persons Poetry , “ Difficile est proprie communia di qualities which are common to all mankind , Mr. Wilkes , ' according to ...
Johnson : “ He means that it is the contested passage in Horace's Art of difficult to appropriate to particular persons Poetry , “ Difficile est proprie communia di qualities which are common to all mankind , Mr. Wilkes , ' according to ...
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“ He puts ( said he ) a their expulsion , was so fresh in the minds very common thing in a strange dress till he of the people , that they would not vote for a does not know it himself , and thinks other restoration .
“ He puts ( said he ) a their expulsion , was so fresh in the minds very common thing in a strange dress till he of the people , that they would not vote for a does not know it himself , and thinks other restoration .
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Johnson , how- derstand the common rights of humanity . ” ever , was unwilling to allow him full credit Johnson was at a certain period of his life for his political conversion . I remember a good deal with the Earl of Shelburne ...
Johnson , how- derstand the common rights of humanity . ” ever , was unwilling to allow him full credit Johnson was at a certain period of his life for his political conversion . I remember a good deal with the Earl of Shelburne ...
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| Title | Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. |
| Author | James Boswell |
| Publisher | H. Washbourne, 1857 |
| Length | 580 pages |
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