Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1893 - 718 páginas |
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... remarks upon his work . But though I would not " war with the dead " offensively , I think it necessary to of illustrious friend , which I can- not be , without strong animadversions upon a writer who has greatly injured him . Let me B ...
... remarks upon his work . But though I would not " war with the dead " offensively , I think it necessary to of illustrious friend , which I can- not be , without strong animadversions upon a writer who has greatly injured him . Let me B ...
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... remark , that his walk was now quick , and again slow , as an indication of a mind revolving something with violent commotion . Thus the story of Melanchthor affords a striking lecture on the value of time , by informing us , that when ...
... remark , that his walk was now quick , and again slow , as an indication of a mind revolving something with violent commotion . Thus the story of Melanchthor affords a striking lecture on the value of time , by informing us , that when ...
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... remark , 1 " Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought , To teach the young idea how to shoot ! " دو a we must consider that this delight is per- ceptible only by " a mind at ease , mind at once calm and clear ; but that a mind ...
... remark , 1 " Delightful task ! to rear the tender thought , To teach the young idea how to shoot ! " دو a we must consider that this delight is per- ceptible only by " a mind at ease , mind at once calm and clear ; but that a mind ...
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... remark on the gall- ing meanness and contempt annexed to poverty : JOHNSON's imitation is : " Of all the griefs that harass the distrest , Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest . " OLDHAM's , though less elegant , is more just ...
... remark on the gall- ing meanness and contempt annexed to poverty : JOHNSON's imitation is : " Of all the griefs that harass the distrest , Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest . " OLDHAM's , though less elegant , is more just ...
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... remark to me ; and , in support of it , quoted from the poem entitled " The Bastard , " a line in which the fancied superiority of one " Stamped in Nature's mint with ecstasy , " is con- trasted with a regular lawful descendant of some ...
... remark to me ; and , in support of it , quoted from the poem entitled " The Bastard , " a line in which the fancied superiority of one " Stamped in Nature's mint with ecstasy , " is con- trasted with a regular lawful descendant of some ...
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