Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1893 - 718 páginas |
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... shew that superstitious bias which ' grew with his growth , and strength- ened with his strength , ' and of late years particu- larly injured , his happiness by presenting to him the gloomy side of religion , rather than that bright and ...
... shew that superstitious bias which ' grew with his growth , and strength- ened with his strength , ' and of late years particu- larly injured , his happiness by presenting to him the gloomy side of religion , rather than that bright and ...
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... shew , Around them pleasures wait , and joys for ever new . But cruel virgins meet severer fates ; Expell'd and exil'd from the blissful seats , To dismal realms , and regions void of peace , Where furies ever howl , and serpents hiss ...
... shew , Around them pleasures wait , and joys for ever new . But cruel virgins meet severer fates ; Expell'd and exil'd from the blissful seats , To dismal realms , and regions void of peace , Where furies ever howl , and serpents hiss ...
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... shew , but I think myself under a restraint . I shall say so far , that I have had some by a third hand , which I understood well enough to come from the first ; others by penny - post , and others by the speakers themselves , who have ...
... shew , but I think myself under a restraint . I shall say so far , that I have had some by a third hand , which I understood well enough to come from the first ; others by penny - post , and others by the speakers themselves , who have ...
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... shew that they 5 See The Dunciad ( ii . 167 ) , and Lives of the Poets ( Pope ) . 6 Thomas Astle was for many years Keeper of the Records in the Tower , one of the Keepers of the Paper Office , and a Trustee of the British Museum ...
... shew that they 5 See The Dunciad ( ii . 167 ) , and Lives of the Poets ( Pope ) . 6 Thomas Astle was for many years Keeper of the Records in the Tower , one of the Keepers of the Paper Office , and a Trustee of the British Museum ...
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... shew that I do not found my hopes of appro- bation upon the ignorance of my readers , and that I fear his censure least , whose knowledge is most extensive . I am Sir ,, your most obedient humble servant , R. JAMES . " B. Richard Mead ...
... shew that I do not found my hopes of appro- bation upon the ignorance of my readers , and that I fear his censure least , whose knowledge is most extensive . I am Sir ,, your most obedient humble servant , R. JAMES . " B. Richard Mead ...
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