The Works of Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.: In Twelve Volumes, Volumen8William Durell, 1811 |
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... claim to credit , and may perhaps be shewn , by resist- less evidence , to be better founded . It is related , by steady and uncontroverted tradition , that the PARADISE LOST was at first a TRAGEDY , and therefore , amongst tragedies ...
... claim to credit , and may perhaps be shewn , by resist- less evidence , to be better founded . It is related , by steady and uncontroverted tradition , that the PARADISE LOST was at first a TRAGEDY , and therefore , amongst tragedies ...
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... claim some kind of superiority to every other nation of the earth ; that poet , whose works may possibly be read when every other monument of British greatness shall be obliterated ; to reward him -not with pictures or with medals ...
... claim some kind of superiority to every other nation of the earth ; that poet , whose works may possibly be read when every other monument of British greatness shall be obliterated ; to reward him -not with pictures or with medals ...
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... claim or merit on our part . But was it an evil ever so great , it could not be remedied but by one much greater , which is by living for ever ; by which means our wickedness , unrestrained by the prospect of a future state , would grow ...
... claim or merit on our part . But was it an evil ever so great , it could not be remedied but by one much greater , which is by living for ever ; by which means our wickedness , unrestrained by the prospect of a future state , would grow ...
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... claim no reward for self - preser- vation ; as suicide deserves punishment and infamy , but a man deserves no reward or honours for not being guilty of it . This I take to be the meaning of all those passages in our Scriptures , in ...
... claim no reward for self - preser- vation ; as suicide deserves punishment and infamy , but a man deserves no reward or honours for not being guilty of it . This I take to be the meaning of all those passages in our Scriptures , in ...
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... claim to particular consideration . That a man was in jail for sedition and impiety , would , I believe , have been within memory a sufficient reason why he should not come out of jail a legislator , This reason , notwithstanding the ...
... claim to particular consideration . That a man was in jail for sedition and impiety , would , I believe , have been within memory a sufficient reason why he should not come out of jail a legislator , This reason , notwithstanding the ...
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