THE WORKS OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D.1823 |
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... appears from the mistakes which the want of them has occasioned . Had Shakespeare had a dictionary of this kind , he had not made the wood- bine entwine the honeysuckle ; nor would Milton , with such assistance , have disposed so ...
... appears from the mistakes which the want of them has occasioned . Had Shakespeare had a dictionary of this kind , he had not made the wood- bine entwine the honeysuckle ; nor would Milton , with such assistance , have disposed so ...
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... appear improbable and capricious . But it may be reasonably imagined , that what is so much in the power of men as lan- guage , will very often be capriciously conducted . Nor are these disquisitions and conjectures to be considered ...
... appear improbable and capricious . But it may be reasonably imagined , that what is so much in the power of men as lan- guage , will very often be capriciously conducted . Nor are these disquisitions and conjectures to be considered ...
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... appears an English phrase , but in reality our native word about has no such import , and is only a French ex- pression , of which we have an example in the com- mon phrase venir à bout d'une affaire . In exhibiting the descent of our ...
... appears an English phrase , but in reality our native word about has no such import , and is only a French ex- pression , of which we have an example in the com- mon phrase venir à bout d'une affaire . In exhibiting the descent of our ...
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... appear separately considered , and how easily they may give occasion to the contemptuous merriment of sportive idleness , and the gloomy cen- sures of arrogant stupidity ; but dulness it is easy to despise , and laughter it is easy to ...
... appear separately considered , and how easily they may give occasion to the contemptuous merriment of sportive idleness , and the gloomy cen- sures of arrogant stupidity ; but dulness it is easy to despise , and laughter it is easy to ...
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... appears to me most consonant to gram- mar and reason . Ausonius thought that modesty forbad him to plead inability for a task to which Cæsar had judged him equal . Cur me posse negem , posse quod ille putat ? And I may hope , my Lord ...
... appears to me most consonant to gram- mar and reason . Ausonius thought that modesty forbad him to plead inability for a task to which Cæsar had judged him equal . Cur me posse negem , posse quod ille putat ? And I may hope , my Lord ...
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