The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His WorksJ. & A. Arch, 1795 - 307 oldal |
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... literature . He had many failings ; and many virtues , and many amiable qualities , which pre- dominated over the frailties incident to human nature . He will be long regretted by a wide circle of friends , to whom his good qualities ...
... literature . He had many failings ; and many virtues , and many amiable qualities , which pre- dominated over the frailties incident to human nature . He will be long regretted by a wide circle of friends , to whom his good qualities ...
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... literature , all ancient authors , all man- ly ; though but little Greek , only fome of Anacreon and Hefiod . But in this irre- gular manner , I had looked into a great many books , which were not commonly known at the univerfities ...
... literature , all ancient authors , all man- ly ; though but little Greek , only fome of Anacreon and Hefiod . But in this irre- gular manner , I had looked into a great many books , which were not commonly known at the univerfities ...
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... I did not attend him much . " He had , however , a love and respect for Jor- den , not for his literature , but for his worth . " Whenever ( faid he ) a young · 66 He was man becomes Jorden's pupil , he becomes his fon . [ 20 ]
... I did not attend him much . " He had , however , a love and respect for Jor- den , not for his literature , but for his worth . " Whenever ( faid he ) a young · 66 He was man becomes Jorden's pupil , he becomes his fon . [ 20 ]
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... literature and my wit ; fo I difregarded all power , and all authority . " He ftruggled for another year in this unequal conflict , and profeffed a defire to practise either the Civil or the Common Law ; but his debts in college ...
... literature and my wit ; fo I difregarded all power , and all authority . " He ftruggled for another year in this unequal conflict , and profeffed a defire to practise either the Civil or the Common Law ; but his debts in college ...
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... Literature procured " him ; and he paffed much time in the families of Mr. Howard , and Dr. Swinfen , Mr. Simpfom , Mr. Levett , and Captain Gar- rick , father of the great ornament of the British ftage . He has drawn the character of ...
... Literature procured " him ; and he paffed much time in the families of Mr. Howard , and Dr. Swinfen , Mr. Simpfom , Mr. Levett , and Captain Gar- rick , father of the great ornament of the British ftage . He has drawn the character of ...
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