Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1893 - 718 páginas |
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... attention and respect of mankind . Had such an advertisement appeared after the publication of his London , or his Rambler , or his Dic- tionary , how would it have burst upon the world ! with what eagerness would the great and the ...
... attention and respect of mankind . Had such an advertisement appeared after the publication of his London , or his Rambler , or his Dic- tionary , how would it have burst upon the world ! with what eagerness would the great and the ...
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... attention may appear trifling ; but when we consider the punctilious exactness with which the different houses in which Milton resided have been traced by the writers of his life , a similar enthusiasm may be pardoned in the biographer ...
... attention may appear trifling ; but when we consider the punctilious exactness with which the different houses in which Milton resided have been traced by the writers of his life , a similar enthusiasm may be pardoned in the biographer ...
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... attention to engage , Unheeded pass : and though they mean thee wrong , By manly silence disappoint their rage . Assiduous diligence confounds its foes , Resistless , though malicious crowds oppose . Exert thy powers , nor slacken in ...
... attention to engage , Unheeded pass : and though they mean thee wrong , By manly silence disappoint their rage . Assiduous diligence confounds its foes , Resistless , though malicious crowds oppose . Exert thy powers , nor slacken in ...
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... attention , it is , undoubtedly , one of the noblest productions in our language , both for sentiment and expression . The nation was then in that ferment against the Court and the Ministry , which some years after ended in the downfall ...
... attention , it is , undoubtedly , one of the noblest productions in our language , both for sentiment and expression . The nation was then in that ferment against the Court and the Ministry , which some years after ended in the downfall ...
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... attention that I ought , and which I am not im- mediately able to remit to you , but will pay it think twelve pounds ) in two months . I look upon this , and on the future interest of that mort- gage , as my own debt ; and beg that you ...
... attention that I ought , and which I am not im- mediately able to remit to you , but will pay it think twelve pounds ) in two months . I look upon this , and on the future interest of that mort- gage , as my own debt ; and beg that you ...
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