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" The approaches of this dreadful malady he began to feel soon after his uncle's death ; and, with the usual weakness of men so diseased, eagerly snatched that temporary relief with which the table and the bottle flatter and seduce. "
Prefaces,Biographical and Critical to the Works of the English Poets - Página 14
por Samuel Johnson - 1781
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Pope. Pitt. Thomson. Watts. A ...

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 522 páginas
...fpirit ; but a few minutes exhaufted him, fo that he was forced to reft upon the couch, till a fhort ceffation reftored his powers, and he was again able...writings may be added, that his diction was often harm, unfkilfully laboured, and injudicioufly /elected. He affected the obfolete when it was not worthy...
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Pope. Pitt. Thomson. Watts. A. Philips. West. Collins. Dyer. Shenstone ...

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 páginas
...but a few minutes exhaufted him, fo that he was forced to reft upon the couch, till a fhort cefTation reftored his powers, and he was again able to talk...formerly faid of his writings may be added, that his diftion was often harfh, unfkilfully laboured, and injudicioufly felefted. He affefted the obfolete...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets (concluded). Miscellaneous lives

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 páginas
...death ; and, with the ufual weaknefs of men fo difeafed, eagerly fnatched that temporary relief \vith which the table and the' bottle flatter and feduce. But his health continually declined, clined, and he grew more and more burthenfome to himfelf. To what I have formerly faid of his writings...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets (concluded). Miscellaneous lives

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 páginas
...feel foon after his uncle's death ; and, with the ufual weaknefs of men fo difeafed, eagerly fnatcheJ that temporary relief with which the table and the bottle flatter and {educe. But his health continually declined, clined, and he grew more and more burthenfome to himfelf....
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volumen9

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 972 páginas
...feel foon after his uncle's death, and with the ufual weaknefs of men fo difeafcd, eage:ly fetched that temporary relief with which the table and the...and he grew more and more burthenfome to himfelf. He was for feme time confined in a houfe of lunatics, and afterwards retired to the care of hi« fitter...
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ...

1798 - 604 páginas
...of this dreadful malady he began to feel foon after his uncle's death ; and with the ufual wcaknefs of men fo difeafed, eagerly fnatched that temporary...health continually declined, and he grew more and more burthcnfome to himfelf. " To what I have formerly faidof his writings may be added» that his diction...
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Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the ..., Volumen1

James Boswell - 1799 - 648 páginas
...approaches of his dreadful malady ' with the usual weakness of men so diseased he eagerly snatched that temporary relief with which the table and the bottle flatter and seduce.' • ' Petrarch, finding nothing in the word eclogue of rural meaning, supposed it to be corrupted...
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Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour ..., Volumen1

James Boswell - 1799 - 640 páginas
...the approaches of his dreadful malady 'with the usual weakness of men so diseased he eagerly snatched that temporary relief with which the table and the bottle flatter and seduce.' • ' Petrarch, finding nothing in the word eclogue of rural meaning, supposed it to be corrupted...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volumen3

Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 340 páginas
...feel foon after his uncle's death ; and with the ufual weaknefsof men fo difeafed, eagerly {hatched that temporary relief with which the table and the...more burthenfome to himfelf. To what I have formerly fa'ul of his writings may be added, that his ilitlion was often harm, unfkilfully laboured, and injudicioufly...
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Lives

Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 páginas
...feel soon after his uncle's death ; and, with the usual weakness of men so diseased, eagerly snatched that temporary relief with which the table and the bottle flatter and seduce. But his health continually declined, and he grew more and more burthensome to himself. To what...
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