Samuel Johnson's Literary CriticismUniversity of Nebraska Press, 1974 - 286 páginas |
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... INTEREST happened to exhibit . The companions of MALEVOLENCE were supplied by the FURIES with a torch , which had this quality peculiar to infernal lustre , that its light fell only upon faults . No light , but rather darkness visible ...
... INTEREST happened to exhibit . The companions of MALEVOLENCE were supplied by the FURIES with a torch , which had this quality peculiar to infernal lustre , that its light fell only upon faults . No light , but rather darkness visible ...
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... interest in happiness or misery , which we think ourselves never likely to feel , and with which we have never yet been made acquainted . Histories of the downfal of kingdoms , and revolutions of empires , are read with great tran ...
... interest in happiness or misery , which we think ourselves never likely to feel , and with which we have never yet been made acquainted . Histories of the downfal of kingdoms , and revolutions of empires , are read with great tran ...
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... interest and envy are at an end , we may hope for impartiality , but must expect little intelligence ; for the incidents which give excellence to biography are of a volatile and evanescent kind , such as soon escape the memory , and are ...
... interest and envy are at an end , we may hope for impartiality , but must expect little intelligence ; for the incidents which give excellence to biography are of a volatile and evanescent kind , such as soon escape the memory , and are ...
Contenido
FROM THE PERIODICAL CRITICISM 175059 | 1 |
Rambler nos 86 88 and 90 Paradise Lost | 65 |
Preface To A Dictionary of the English Language 1755 | 101 |
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Términos y frases comunes
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