The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and Genius, Volumen1Luke Hansard & Sons, 1810 |
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... o'er , For me what lot has Fortune now in store ? The listless will succeeds , that worst disease , The rack of indolence , the sluggish ease . Care grows on care , and o'er my aching brain Black Melancholy pours her morbid train . No ...
... o'er , For me what lot has Fortune now in store ? The listless will succeeds , that worst disease , The rack of indolence , the sluggish ease . Care grows on care , and o'er my aching brain Black Melancholy pours her morbid train . No ...
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... o'er Lexicons to pass the day , And in that labour drudge my life away ? ! Such is the picture for which Dr. Johnson sat to himself . He gives the prominent features of his character ; his lassitude , his morbid melancholy , his love of ...
... o'er Lexicons to pass the day , And in that labour drudge my life away ? ! Such is the picture for which Dr. Johnson sat to himself . He gives the prominent features of his character ; his lassitude , his morbid melancholy , his love of ...
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... o'er- inform'd with meaning , and his words do not appear to himself adequate to his conception . He moves in state , and his periods are always harmonious . His Oriental Tales are in the true style of Eastern magnificence , and yet ...
... o'er- inform'd with meaning , and his words do not appear to himself adequate to his conception . He moves in state , and his periods are always harmonious . His Oriental Tales are in the true style of Eastern magnificence , and yet ...
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... o'er the guilt of faithless men ! And had not Johnson an equal right to avow his sentiments ! Do his enemies claim a pri- vilege to abuse whatever is valuable to English- men , either in Church or State ? and must the liberty of ...
... o'er the guilt of faithless men ! And had not Johnson an equal right to avow his sentiments ! Do his enemies claim a pri- vilege to abuse whatever is valuable to English- men , either in Church or State ? and must the liberty of ...
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... o'er the Gazetteer ; Despise a fool in half his pension dress'd , And strive in vain to laugh at Clodio's jest . Others with softer smiles , and subtler art , Can sap the principles , or taint the heart ; 7 Queis facile est ædem ...
... o'er the Gazetteer ; Despise a fool in half his pension dress'd , And strive in vain to laugh at Clodio's jest . Others with softer smiles , and subtler art , Can sap the principles , or taint the heart ; 7 Queis facile est ædem ...
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