The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and Genius, Volumen1Luke Hansard & Sons, 1810 |
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... voice naturally loud , and often overstretched . Metaphysical discussion , moral theory , systems of religion , and anecdotes of literature , were his favourite topics . General history had little of his regard . Biography was his ...
... voice naturally loud , and often overstretched . Metaphysical discussion , moral theory , systems of religion , and anecdotes of literature , were his favourite topics . General history had little of his regard . Biography was his ...
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... voice of the people , in defiance of the metaphysicks and the new lights of certain politicians , who would gladly find their private advantage in the disasters of their country ; a race of men , quibus nulla ex honesto spes . The ...
... voice of the people , in defiance of the metaphysicks and the new lights of certain politicians , who would gladly find their private advantage in the disasters of their country ; a race of men , quibus nulla ex honesto spes . The ...
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... voice of the Public has given the " honour of manufacturing this speech to “ Dr. Johnson ; and the style and configura- " tion of the speech itself confirm the imputa- " tion . But it is hardly possible to divine " what could be his ...
... voice of the Public has given the " honour of manufacturing this speech to “ Dr. Johnson ; and the style and configura- " tion of the speech itself confirm the imputa- " tion . But it is hardly possible to divine " what could be his ...
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... voice ; How nations sink , by darling schemes oppress'd , When Vengeance listens to the fool's request . Fate wings with ev'ry wish th ' afflictive dart , Each gift of nature and each grace of art ; With fatal heat impetuous courage ...
... voice ; How nations sink , by darling schemes oppress'd , When Vengeance listens to the fool's request . Fate wings with ev'ry wish th ' afflictive dart , Each gift of nature and each grace of art ; With fatal heat impetuous courage ...
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... voice declare , Scarch ev'ry state , and canvass ev'ry pray`r . * Unnumber'd suppliants crowd Preferment's gate , Athirst for wealth , and burning to be great ; Delusive Fortune hears th ' incessant call , They mount , they shine ...
... voice declare , Scarch ev'ry state , and canvass ev'ry pray`r . * Unnumber'd suppliants crowd Preferment's gate , Athirst for wealth , and burning to be great ; Delusive Fortune hears th ' incessant call , They mount , they shine ...
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