Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1927 |
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... perhaps , no small disappointment to Johnson that this respectable application had not the desired effect ; yet how much reason has there been , both for himself and his country , to rejoice that it did not succeed , as he might ...
... perhaps , no small disappointment to Johnson that this respectable application had not the desired effect ; yet how much reason has there been , both for himself and his country , to rejoice that it did not succeed , as he might ...
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... perhaps he laid aside for a time , upon account of the high expectations which were formed of Warburton's edition of that great poet . It is and correction . Colonel Brett was reported to be too free in his gal- lantry with his Lady's ...
... perhaps he laid aside for a time , upon account of the high expectations which were formed of Warburton's edition of that great poet . It is and correction . Colonel Brett was reported to be too free in his gal- lantry with his Lady's ...
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... perhaps , have con- tributed to starve him when alive , have heaped expensive pageants upon his grave . It must , indeed , be confessed , that this method of be- coming known to posterity with honour , is peculiar to the great , or at ...
... perhaps , have con- tributed to starve him when alive , have heaped expensive pageants upon his grave . It must , indeed , be confessed , that this method of be- coming known to posterity with honour , is peculiar to the great , or at ...
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... perhaps , may even now consider as not unworthy of an immortal spirit . ' Surely this is inconsistent with ' enmity towards Milton , ' which Sir John Hawkins imputes to Johnson upon this occasion , adding , ' I could all along observe ...
... perhaps , may even now consider as not unworthy of an immortal spirit . ' Surely this is inconsistent with ' enmity towards Milton , ' which Sir John Hawkins imputes to Johnson upon this occasion , adding , ' I could all along observe ...
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... perhaps , in England , which was presented me by a learned Swede : but I keep it back , that it may make a set of my own books of the new edition , with which I shall accompany it , more welcome . You will assure him of my gratitude ...
... perhaps , in England , which was presented me by a learned Swede : but I keep it back , that it may make a set of my own books of the new edition , with which I shall accompany it , more welcome . You will assure him of my gratitude ...
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