Life of Johnson, Volumen1H. Frowde, 1904 |
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... less . Let me particularly lament the Reverend Thomas Warton , and the Reverend Dr. Adams . Mr. Warton , amidst his variety of genius and learning , was an excellent Biographer . His contributions to my Collection are highly estimable ...
... less . Let me particularly lament the Reverend Thomas Warton , and the Reverend Dr. Adams . Mr. Warton , amidst his variety of genius and learning , was an excellent Biographer . His contributions to my Collection are highly estimable ...
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... less perfect than the former edition ; the greatest care having been taken , by cor- rectness and elegance to do justice to one of the most instructive and entertaining works in the English language . — April 8 , 1799 . EDMOND MALONE ...
... less perfect than the former edition ; the greatest care having been taken , by cor- rectness and elegance to do justice to one of the most instructive and entertaining works in the English language . — April 8 , 1799 . EDMOND MALONE ...
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... less obvious parts of Johnson's character . His being appointed one of his executors , gave him an opportunity of taking possession of such fragments of a diary and other papers as were left ; of which , before delivering them up to the ...
... less obvious parts of Johnson's character . His being appointed one of his executors , gave him an opportunity of taking possession of such fragments of a diary and other papers as were left ; of which , before delivering them up to the ...
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... less importance to the world than that part of his personal character , which represents him as careful of his health , and negligent of his life . ' But biography has often been allotted to writers , who seem very little acquainted ...
... less importance to the world than that part of his personal character , which represents him as careful of his health , and negligent of his life . ' But biography has often been allotted to writers , who seem very little acquainted ...
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... less than God ; Oft on his altar shall my firstlings lie , Their blood the consecrated stones shall dye : He gave my flocks to graze the flowery meads , And me to tune at ease th ' unequal reeds . MELIBUS . My admiration only I exprest ...
... less than God ; Oft on his altar shall my firstlings lie , Their blood the consecrated stones shall dye : He gave my flocks to graze the flowery meads , And me to tune at ease th ' unequal reeds . MELIBUS . My admiration only I exprest ...
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