The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and Genius, Volumen1Luke Hansard & Sons, 1810 |
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... learning , his talents , and his ami- able character . Johnson grew more regular in his attendance . Ethics , theology , and classic literature , were his favourite studies . He discovered , notwithstanding , early symp- toms of that ...
... learning , his talents , and his ami- able character . Johnson grew more regular in his attendance . Ethics , theology , and classic literature , were his favourite studies . He discovered , notwithstanding , early symp- toms of that ...
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... learning require , that the diction of Greece and Rome should be cultivated with care ; and he who can write a language with cor- rectness , will be most likely to understand its idiom , its grammar , and its peculiar graces of style ...
... learning require , that the diction of Greece and Rome should be cultivated with care ; and he who can write a language with cor- rectness , will be most likely to understand its idiom , its grammar , and its peculiar graces of style ...
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... learning and probity ; and will not " be persuaded , that the University will make any difficulty of conferring such a " favour upon a stranger , if he is recom- " mended " mended by the Dean . They say , he 36 AN ESSAY ON THE LIFE AND.
... learning and probity ; and will not " be persuaded , that the University will make any difficulty of conferring such a " favour upon a stranger , if he is recom- " mended " mended by the Dean . They say , he 36 AN ESSAY ON THE LIFE AND.
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... Aspersions of Mr. Brooke , " Of these two pieces Sir John Hawkins says , " they have neither learning nor wit ; nor a " single ray of that genius which has since ❝ blazed " blazed forth ; " but , as they have 40 AN ESSAY ON THE LIFE AND.
... Aspersions of Mr. Brooke , " Of these two pieces Sir John Hawkins says , " they have neither learning nor wit ; nor a " single ray of that genius which has since ❝ blazed " blazed forth ; " but , as they have 40 AN ESSAY ON THE LIFE AND.
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... learning and extraordinary talents , was not able , at the age of thirty , to force his way to the favour of the publick . Slow rises worth by poverty depress'd . " He " was still , " as he says himself , " to provide " for the day that ...
... learning and extraordinary talents , was not able , at the age of thirty , to force his way to the favour of the publick . Slow rises worth by poverty depress'd . " He " was still , " as he says himself , " to provide " for the day that ...
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