Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1893 - 718 páginas |
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... kind of rant , with which they run on , without any regard either to accent or emphasis . " Both Garrick and Giffard were offended at this sarcasm , and endeavoured to refute it ; upon which Johnson rejoined , " Well now , I'll give you ...
... kind of rant , with which they run on , without any regard either to accent or emphasis . " Both Garrick and Giffard were offended at this sarcasm , and endeavoured to refute it ; upon which Johnson rejoined , " Well now , I'll give you ...
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... kind Nature's signal of retreat : These goods for man the laws of Heaven ordain , These goods he grants , who grants the power to gain ; With these celestial Wisdom calms the mind , And makes the happiness she does not find . " Garrick ...
... kind Nature's signal of retreat : These goods for man the laws of Heaven ordain , These goods he grants , who grants the power to gain ; With these celestial Wisdom calms the mind , And makes the happiness she does not find . " Garrick ...
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... kind published in England which had stood the test of a long trial ; and such an interval had now elapsed since their publication , as made him justly think that , to many of his readers , this form of instruction would , in some degree ...
... kind published in England which had stood the test of a long trial ; and such an interval had now elapsed since their publication , as made him justly think that , to many of his readers , this form of instruction would , in some degree ...
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... kind of phraseology.1 Johnson's comprehension of mind was the mould for his lan- Had his conceptions been guage . narrower , his expression would have been easier . His sentences have a dig- nified march ; and , it is certain , that his ...
... kind of phraseology.1 Johnson's comprehension of mind was the mould for his lan- Had his conceptions been guage . narrower , his expression would have been easier . His sentences have a dig- nified march ; and , it is certain , that his ...
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... kind of superiority to every other nation of the earth ; that poet , whose works may possibly be read when every other monument of British greatness shall be obliterated ; to reward him , not with pictures or with medals , which , if he ...
... kind of superiority to every other nation of the earth ; that poet , whose works may possibly be read when every other monument of British greatness shall be obliterated ; to reward him , not with pictures or with medals , which , if he ...
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