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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James Boswell. 1772 ] THE PANTHEON 451 that you patronize young men of merit , you will be harassed with solicitations . You will have numbers forced upon you who have no merit ; some will force them upon you from mistaken partiality ...
James Boswell. 1772 ] THE PANTHEON 451 that you patronize young men of merit , you will be harassed with solicitations . You will have numbers forced upon you who have no merit ; some will force them upon you from mistaken partiality ...
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... merit , who have no success in life , may be forgiven for lamenting , if they are not allowed to complain . They may consider it as hard that their merit should not have its suitable distinction . Though there is no intentional ...
... merit , who have no success in life , may be forgiven for lamenting , if they are not allowed to complain . They may consider it as hard that their merit should not have its suitable distinction . Though there is no intentional ...
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DEDICATION TO SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS | 1 |
LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON SEPT 18 1709 | 17 |
INDEX 657704 | 657 |
Términos y frases comunes
able acquaintance admiration afterwards allow answered appeared asked attention authour believe BOSWELL called character church common consider conversation dear Sir death desire doubt edition effect English excellent expressed favour Garrick gave give given Goldsmith hand happy hear heard honour hope human instance Italy John Johnson judge kind King knowledge known lady Langton language late learning leave less letter lived London Lord manner means mentioned merit mind nature never obliged observed occasion once opinion particular passed perhaps person pleased pleasure poem present publick published question reason received remarkable respect Scotland seemed seen servant shew soon suppose sure talked tell thing thought tion told true truth whole wish wonder write written wrote young