THE WORKS OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D.1823 |
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... Italian but this on the other part proves nothing against his knowledge of the original . He was to copy , not what he knew himself , but what was known to his audience . It is most likely that he had learned Latin suffi- ciently to ...
... Italian but this on the other part proves nothing against his knowledge of the original . He was to copy , not what he knew himself , but what was known to his audience . It is most likely that he had learned Latin suffi- ciently to ...
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... Italian authors have been discovered , though the Italian poetry was then high in esteem , I am inclined to believe , that he read little more than English , and chose for his fables only such tales as he found translated . That much ...
... Italian authors have been discovered , though the Italian poetry was then high in esteem , I am inclined to believe , that he read little more than English , and chose for his fables only such tales as he found translated . That much ...
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... Italy have , in this treasury , their particular historians , whose accounts are , per- haps , generally more exact , by being less extensive ; and more interesting , by being more particular . Nor has less regard been paid to the ...
... Italy have , in this treasury , their particular historians , whose accounts are , per- haps , generally more exact , by being less extensive ; and more interesting , by being more particular . Nor has less regard been paid to the ...
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... Italian , and Spanish languages . The laws of different countries , as they are in themselves equally worthy of curiosity with their history , have , in this collection , been justly regard- ed ; and the rules by which the various ...
... Italian , and Spanish languages . The laws of different countries , as they are in themselves equally worthy of curiosity with their history , have , in this collection , been justly regard- ed ; and the rules by which the various ...
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... Italy . From this time it is reasonable to suppose that navigation made continual , though slow improve- ments , which the confusion and barbarity of the times , and the want of communication between orders of men so distant as sailors ...
... Italy . From this time it is reasonable to suppose that navigation made continual , though slow improve- ments , which the confusion and barbarity of the times , and the want of communication between orders of men so distant as sailors ...
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