Life of Johnson, Volúmenes1-2Oxford University Press, 1942 |
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... merit but that of producing his Preface , in which the excellencies and defects of that immortal bard are displayed with a masterly hand , the nation would have had no reason to complain . A blind indiscriminate admiration of Shakspeare ...
... merit but that of producing his Preface , in which the excellencies and defects of that immortal bard are displayed with a masterly hand , the nation would have had no reason to complain . A blind indiscriminate admiration of Shakspeare ...
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... merit to the in- ventory of articles found in the pocket of the Man Mountain , particularly the description of his watch , which it was con- jectured was his GOD , as he consulted it upon all occasions . He observed , that ' Swift put ...
... merit to the in- ventory of articles found in the pocket of the Man Mountain , particularly the description of his watch , which it was con- jectured was his GOD , as he consulted it upon all occasions . He observed , that ' Swift put ...
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... merit , who have no success in life , may be forgiven for lamenting , if they are not allowed to com- plain . They may consider it as hard that their merit should not have its suitable distinction . Though there is no inten- tional ...
... merit , who have no success in life , may be forgiven for lamenting , if they are not allowed to com- plain . They may consider it as hard that their merit should not have its suitable distinction . Though there is no inten- tional ...
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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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