Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1893 - 718 páginas |
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... praise , though a failure would have been to my discredit . And after all , perhaps , hard as it may be , I shall not be surprised if omissions or mistakes be pointed out with invidious severity . I have also been extremely careful as ...
... praise , though a failure would have been to my discredit . And after all , perhaps , hard as it may be , I shall not be surprised if omissions or mistakes be pointed out with invidious severity . I have also been extremely careful as ...
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... praise , but his Life ; which great and good as he was , must not be supposed to be entirely perfect . be as he was , is indeed subject of panegyric enough to any man in this state of being ; but in every picture there should be shade ...
... praise , but his Life ; which great and good as he was , must not be supposed to be entirely perfect . be as he was , is indeed subject of panegyric enough to any man in this state of being ; but in every picture there should be shade ...
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... praise from ages yet unborn . " This thought once form'd , all counsel comes too Whose blood shall quench some Grecian's thirsty late , rage , Nor my brave brothers , that have bit the ground , Their souls dismiss'd through many a ...
... praise from ages yet unborn . " This thought once form'd , all counsel comes too Whose blood shall quench some Grecian's thirsty late , rage , Nor my brave brothers , that have bit the ground , Their souls dismiss'd through many a ...
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... praise of liberty ; and so I made this epigram upon her- she was the loveliest creature I ever saw : - Liber ut esse velim suasisti pulchra Maria ; Ut maneam liber - pulchra Maria vale . The eldest sister , Catherine , married another ...
... praise of liberty ; and so I made this epigram upon her- she was the loveliest creature I ever saw : - Liber ut esse velim suasisti pulchra Maria ; Ut maneam liber - pulchra Maria vale . The eldest sister , Catherine , married another ...
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... praise was given to it , in " The Champion , " a periodical paper : " This pamphlet is , without flattery to its author , as just and well written a piece as of its kind I ever saw ; so that at the same time that it highly deserves , it ...
... praise was given to it , in " The Champion , " a periodical paper : " This pamphlet is , without flattery to its author , as just and well written a piece as of its kind I ever saw ; so that at the same time that it highly deserves , it ...
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