The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His WorksJ. & A. Arch, 1795 - 307 oldal |
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... scarcely exceeded by the bees on Plato's lips , or the doves that co- vered the infant poet with leaves and flow- ers ; for how should a child of three years old make regular verses , and in alternate rhyme ? The internal evidence is ...
... scarcely exceeded by the bees on Plato's lips , or the doves that co- vered the infant poet with leaves and flow- ers ; for how should a child of three years old make regular verses , and in alternate rhyme ? The internal evidence is ...
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... scarcely any coincidence between the two performances , though upon the very fame subject . 66 In the course of his engagement with Mr. Cave , he composed the Debates in the Senate of Magna Lilliputia , the first number of which ...
... scarcely any coincidence between the two performances , though upon the very fame subject . 66 In the course of his engagement with Mr. Cave , he composed the Debates in the Senate of Magna Lilliputia , the first number of which ...
110. oldal
... 1782 , though laughable , from the application of Johnson's words of large meaning " to infignificant matters , are scarcely worthy of notice . His old pupil , Garrick , com- 66 5 plimented him on its coming out first , in the [ HOJ.
... 1782 , though laughable , from the application of Johnson's words of large meaning " to infignificant matters , are scarcely worthy of notice . His old pupil , Garrick , com- 66 5 plimented him on its coming out first , in the [ HOJ.
118. oldal
... tea - drinker , who has for many years diluted his meals with only the infufion * of this facinating plant ; whose kettle has scarcely time to cool ; who with tea a muses the evening , with tea solaces the midnight , [ 118 ]
... tea - drinker , who has for many years diluted his meals with only the infufion * of this facinating plant ; whose kettle has scarcely time to cool ; who with tea a muses the evening , with tea solaces the midnight , [ 118 ]
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... scarcely in suspense , He would have been glad to fee a traveller from that undiscovered country , over which , like the rest of mankind , he saw nothing but clouds and darkness . In one of the conversations at the Mitre Tavern this ...
... scarcely in suspense , He would have been glad to fee a traveller from that undiscovered country , over which , like the rest of mankind , he saw nothing but clouds and darkness . In one of the conversations at the Mitre Tavern this ...
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