Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1893 - 718 páginas |
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... English , it must be remembered , that there was the same objection against Le Courayer's undertaking , with this disadvantage , that the French had a version by one of their best trans- lators , whereas you cannot read three pages of ...
... English , it must be remembered , that there was the same objection against Le Courayer's undertaking , with this disadvantage , that the French had a version by one of their best trans- lators , whereas you cannot read three pages of ...
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... English Juvenal for his satires against the Jesuits . 2 I own it pleased me to find amongst them one trait of the manners of the age in London , in the last century , to shield from the sneer of English ridicule , what was some time ago ...
... English Juvenal for his satires against the Jesuits . 2 I own it pleased me to find amongst them one trait of the manners of the age in London , in the last century , to shield from the sneer of English ridicule , what was some time ago ...
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... English- man could have bettered it at the time . erudition did not prevent her from being an agreeable companion and a sensible woman . Johnson ( says Hawkins ) hearing a lady once praised for her learning , observed : " A man is in ...
... English- man could have bettered it at the time . erudition did not prevent her from being an agreeable companion and a sensible woman . Johnson ( says Hawkins ) hearing a lady once praised for her learning , observed : " A man is in ...
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... English prosody at this day would disallow , cannot be denied ; but with this small imperfection , which in the general blaze of its excellence is not per- ceived , till the mind has subsided into cool attention , it is , undoubtedly ...
... English prosody at this day would disallow , cannot be denied ; but with this small imperfection , which in the general blaze of its excellence is not per- ceived , till the mind has subsided into cool attention , it is , undoubtedly ...
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... English Poets , would ascertain it not to be the production of Johnson . But there is here no occasion to resort to internal evidence ; for my Lord Bishop of Salisbury ( Dr. Douglas ) has assured me , that it was written by Guthrie ...
... English Poets , would ascertain it not to be the production of Johnson . But there is here no occasion to resort to internal evidence ; for my Lord Bishop of Salisbury ( Dr. Douglas ) has assured me , that it was written by Guthrie ...
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