Life of Johnson ...Harper, 1891 |
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... passed away ; and no other memorial of this great and good man shall remain but the following Journal , the other anecdotes and letters preserved by his friends , and those incomparable works , which have for many years been in the ...
... passed away ; and no other memorial of this great and good man shall remain but the following Journal , the other anecdotes and letters preserved by his friends , and those incomparable works , which have for many years been in the ...
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... passed with him ' : I have preserved some ' He is referring to Beattie's Essay on Truth . See post , Oct. I , and ante , ii . 231 . 1 See ante , ii . 507 , where Johnson , again speaking of Hume , and per- haps of Gibbon , says ...
... passed with him ' : I have preserved some ' He is referring to Beattie's Essay on Truth . See post , Oct. I , and ante , ii . 231 . 1 See ante , ii . 507 , where Johnson , again speaking of Hume , and per- haps of Gibbon , says ...
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... passed , except that Dr. Johnson displayed another of his heterodox opinions , —a contempt of tragick acting ' . He said , ' the action of all players in tragedy is bad .. It should be a man's study to repress those signs of emotion and ...
... passed , except that Dr. Johnson displayed another of his heterodox opinions , —a contempt of tragick acting ' . He said , ' the action of all players in tragedy is bad .. It should be a man's study to repress those signs of emotion and ...
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... passed to prevent perse- cution for what was not witchcraft . Why it ceased , we can- not tell , as we cannot tell the reason of many other things . ' -Dr . Cullen , to keep up the gratification of mysterious dis- quisition , with the ...
... passed to prevent perse- cution for what was not witchcraft . Why it ceased , we can- not tell , as we cannot tell the reason of many other things . ' -Dr . Cullen , to keep up the gratification of mysterious dis- quisition , with the ...
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... passed . ' versant la Mediterranée sur de frêles navires pour venir s'asseoir au foyer de la nationalité Corse , des hommes graves tels que Boswel et Volney obéissaient sans doute à un sentiment bien plus élevé qu'au besoin vulgaire d ...
... passed . ' versant la Mediterranée sur de frêles navires pour venir s'asseoir au foyer de la nationalité Corse , des hommes graves tels que Boswel et Volney obéissaient sans doute à un sentiment bien plus élevé qu'au besoin vulgaire d ...
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