Samuel Johnson's Literary CriticismUniversity of Nebraska Press, 1974 - 286 páginas |
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... virtue . So too the biographer must not mindlessly encumber us with facts , howsoever tedious or impertinent , but neither should he suppress those points , even the trivial , that may elucidate his sub- ject or render it more ...
... virtue . So too the biographer must not mindlessly encumber us with facts , howsoever tedious or impertinent , but neither should he suppress those points , even the trivial , that may elucidate his sub- ject or render it more ...
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... virtue ; of virtue not angelical , nor above probability , for what we cannot credit we shall never imitate , but the highest and purest that humanity can reach , which , exercised in such trials as the various revolutions of things ...
... virtue ; of virtue not angelical , nor above probability , for what we cannot credit we shall never imitate , but the highest and purest that humanity can reach , which , exercised in such trials as the various revolutions of things ...
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... virtue . The ac- count of Thuanus is , with great propriety , said by its author to have been written , that it might lay open to posterity the private and familiar character of that man , cujus ingenium et candorem ex ipsius scriptis ...
... virtue . The ac- count of Thuanus is , with great propriety , said by its author to have been written , that it might lay open to posterity the private and familiar character of that man , cujus ingenium et candorem ex ipsius scriptis ...
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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