Life of Johnson ...Harper, 1891 |
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... published a set in his old age , which he called “ Senilia ; " in which he shews so little learning or taste in writing , as to make Car- teret a dactyl ' . In matters of genealogy it is necessary to give the bare names as they are ...
... published a set in his old age , which he called “ Senilia ; " in which he shews so little learning or taste in writing , as to make Car- teret a dactyl ' . In matters of genealogy it is necessary to give the bare names as they are ...
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... published his History of the Kingdom of Naples , a friend congratu- lating him on its success , said : — ' Mon ami , vous vous êtes mis une couronne sur la tête , mais une couronne d'épines . ' His attacks on the Church led to ...
... published his History of the Kingdom of Naples , a friend congratu- lating him on its success , said : — ' Mon ami , vous vous êtes mis une couronne sur la tête , mais une couronne d'épines . ' His attacks on the Church led to ...
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... published in 1773 ( ante , ii . 233 ) , he often quotes Reynolds ; for instance , under vulgarism , which word is not in the previous editions . Beattie he quotes under weak , and Gray under bosom . He introduces also many quotations ...
... published in 1773 ( ante , ii . 233 ) , he often quotes Reynolds ; for instance , under vulgarism , which word is not in the previous editions . Beattie he quotes under weak , and Gray under bosom . He introduces also many quotations ...
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... published purposely for their instruction . Johnson controverted it , asserting that at an early age it was better to gratify curiosity with wonders than to attempt planting truth , before the mind was prepared to receive it , and that ...
... published purposely for their instruction . Johnson controverted it , asserting that at an early age it was better to gratify curiosity with wonders than to attempt planting truth , before the mind was prepared to receive it , and that ...
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... publish his edition of Homer , ' wrote a poem , the design of which is to prove that Solomon was the author of the Iliad , to interest his wife , who had some property , to lend her aid towards the publication of so divine a work ...
... publish his edition of Homer , ' wrote a poem , the design of which is to prove that Solomon was the author of the Iliad , to interest his wife , who had some property , to lend her aid towards the publication of so divine a work ...
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