Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1927 |
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... hear that the old gentleman , who lived to a very advanced age , mentioned it as one of the most 1 He is said to be the original of the parson in Hogarth's Modern Mid- night Conversation . 2 As was likewise the Bishop of Dromore many ...
... hear that the old gentleman , who lived to a very advanced age , mentioned it as one of the most 1 He is said to be the original of the parson in Hogarth's Modern Mid- night Conversation . 2 As was likewise the Bishop of Dromore many ...
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... hear them pray , And unrelenting sport ten thousand lives away ; For you , ye fair , I quit the gloomy plains ; Where sable night in all her horrour reigns ; No fragrant bowers , no delightful glades , Receive the unhappy ghosts of ...
... hear them pray , And unrelenting sport ten thousand lives away ; For you , ye fair , I quit the gloomy plains ; Where sable night in all her horrour reigns ; No fragrant bowers , no delightful glades , Receive the unhappy ghosts of ...
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... hear , nor deem Religion vain . 1 From Mr. Langton . 2 In this poem one of the instances mentioned of unfortunate learned men is Lydiat : ' Hear Lydiat's life , and Galileo's end . ' The history of Lydiat being little known , the ...
... hear , nor deem Religion vain . 1 From Mr. Langton . 2 In this poem one of the instances mentioned of unfortunate learned men is Lydiat : ' Hear Lydiat's life , and Galileo's end . ' The history of Lydiat being little known , the ...
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... hear it ( promising at the same time , that no copy of it should be taken ) , Johnson seemed much pleased that it had attracted the attention of a nobleman of such a respectable character ; but after pausing some time , declined to ...
... hear it ( promising at the same time , that no copy of it should be taken ) , Johnson seemed much pleased that it had attracted the attention of a nobleman of such a respectable character ; but after pausing some time , declined to ...
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... hear him construe . ' " " ' As we were leaving the College , he said , " Here I trans- lated Pope's Messiah . Which do you think is the best line in it ? -My own favourite is , ' Vallis aromaticas fundit Saronica nubes . " " I told him ...
... hear him construe . ' " " ' As we were leaving the College , he said , " Here I trans- lated Pope's Messiah . Which do you think is the best line in it ? -My own favourite is , ' Vallis aromaticas fundit Saronica nubes . " " I told him ...
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