THE WORKS OF SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL.D.1823 |
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... supply'd ; And fortune on his damned quarry smiling , Show'd like a rebel's whore . Kerns are light - armed , and Gallow - glasses heavy - armed soldiers . The word quarry has no sense that is properly applicable in this place , and ...
... supply'd ; And fortune on his damned quarry smiling , Show'd like a rebel's whore . Kerns are light - armed , and Gallow - glasses heavy - armed soldiers . The word quarry has no sense that is properly applicable in this place , and ...
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... supply ? The business of him that republishes an ancient book is , to correct what is corrupt , and to explain what is obscure . To have a text corrupt in many places , and in many doubtful , is , among the au- thors that have written ...
... supply ? The business of him that republishes an ancient book is , to correct what is corrupt , and to explain what is obscure . To have a text corrupt in many places , and in many doubtful , is , among the au- thors that have written ...
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... supply the reader with a text on which he can rely as the best copy of the works of Shakespeare . The edition now proposed will at least have this advantage over others . It will exhibit all the obser- vable varieties of all the copies ...
... supply the reader with a text on which he can rely as the best copy of the works of Shakespeare . The edition now proposed will at least have this advantage over others . It will exhibit all the obser- vable varieties of all the copies ...
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... supply any faction with invectives ; they can neither indulge vanity , nor gratify malignity ; but are read without any other reason than the de- sire of pleasure , and are therefore praised only as pleasure is obtained ; yet , thus ...
... supply any faction with invectives ; they can neither indulge vanity , nor gratify malignity ; but are read without any other reason than the de- sire of pleasure , and are therefore praised only as pleasure is obtained ; yet , thus ...
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... of common humanity , such as the world will always supply , and observation will always find . Ilis persons act and speak by the influence of those general passions and principles by which all minds are agitated PREFACE TO SHAKESPEARE 135.
... of common humanity , such as the world will always supply , and observation will always find . Ilis persons act and speak by the influence of those general passions and principles by which all minds are agitated PREFACE TO SHAKESPEARE 135.
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