The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His WorksJ. & A. Arch, 1795 - 307 oldal |
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... fuch a mass of information , and just ob- fervations on human life , as his very valuable work contains , without great ftrength of mind , and much various knowledge ; as he never could have dif- played his collections in fo lively a ...
... fuch a mass of information , and just ob- fervations on human life , as his very valuable work contains , without great ftrength of mind , and much various knowledge ; as he never could have dif- played his collections in fo lively a ...
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... fuch particulars of the pro- grefs of his mind and fortunes , as the fub- fequent narrative of Mr. Murphy , and the moft refpectable periodical publications of the last ten years have fupplied . SAMUEL JOHNSON was born at Litchfield ...
... fuch particulars of the pro- grefs of his mind and fortunes , as the fub- fequent narrative of Mr. Murphy , and the moft refpectable periodical publications of the last ten years have fupplied . SAMUEL JOHNSON was born at Litchfield ...
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... fuch perfons , are ampli- fied beyond the bounds of credibility , and recited with all the confidence of truth . Every great genius muft begin with a prodigy ; and it is not to be fuppofed that Johnfon fhould be without atteftations of ...
... fuch perfons , are ampli- fied beyond the bounds of credibility , and recited with all the confidence of truth . Every great genius muft begin with a prodigy ; and it is not to be fuppofed that Johnfon fhould be without atteftations of ...
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... fuch an early age . But , fortunately , credulity is relieved from the burden of doubt , by Johnson's having himself assured Mr. Bofwell , that they were made by his father , who wifhed them to pafs for his fon's . He added , " my ...
... fuch an early age . But , fortunately , credulity is relieved from the burden of doubt , by Johnson's having himself assured Mr. Bofwell , that they were made by his father , who wifhed them to pafs for his fon's . He added , " my ...
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... fuch was the fuperiority of his ta- lents above thofe of his companions , that three of the boys , of whom Mr. Hector was fometimes one , are faid to have affem- bled fubmiffively every morning , to carry him triumphantly upon their ...
... fuch was the fuperiority of his ta- lents above thofe of his companions , that three of the boys , of whom Mr. Hector was fometimes one , are faid to have affem- bled fubmiffively every morning , to carry him triumphantly upon their ...
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