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214 THE AFFINITIES OF LANGUAGE [ 1757 prosecution of your design . Sir William Temple complains that Ireland is less known than any other country , as to its ancient state . The natives have had little leisure , and little encouragement ...
214 THE AFFINITIES OF LANGUAGE [ 1757 prosecution of your design . Sir William Temple complains that Ireland is less known than any other country , as to its ancient state . The natives have had little leisure , and little encouragement ...
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1766 ] PRESERVATION OF LANGUAGES 353 in the highest degree who wishes not to others the largest measures of the greatest good . To omit for a year , or for a ... I am not very willing that any language should be totally extin- guished .
1766 ] PRESERVATION OF LANGUAGES 353 in the highest degree who wishes not to others the largest measures of the greatest good . To omit for a year , or for a ... I am not very willing that any language should be totally extin- guished .
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The Epitaph is engraved upon Dr. Goldsmith's monument without any alteration . another time , when somebody endeavoured to argue in favour of its being in English , Johnson said , ' The language of the country of which a learned man was ...
The Epitaph is engraved upon Dr. Goldsmith's monument without any alteration . another time , when somebody endeavoured to argue in favour of its being in English , Johnson said , ' The language of the country of which a learned man was ...
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DEDICATION TO SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS | 1 |
LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON SEPT 18 1709 | 17 |
INDEX 657704 | 657 |
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