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... English , for his lady , and requested of Johnson to turn it into Latin for him . Having read Domina de 6 [ Probably " The Sisters , " a comedy performed one night only , at Covent Garden , in 1769. Dr. Goldsmith wrote an excellent ...
... English , for his lady , and requested of Johnson to turn it into Latin for him . Having read Domina de 6 [ Probably " The Sisters , " a comedy performed one night only , at Covent Garden , in 1769. Dr. Goldsmith wrote an excellent ...
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... always said , Shakspeare had Latin enough to grammaticise his English . " " A clergyman , whom he characterised as one who loved to say little oddities , was affecting one C VOL . IV . 6 1780. day , at a Bishop's table , a DR . JOHNSON .
... always said , Shakspeare had Latin enough to grammaticise his English . " " A clergyman , whom he characterised as one who loved to say little oddities , was affecting one C VOL . IV . 6 1780. day , at a Bishop's table , a DR . JOHNSON .
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... English verses which Bentley is known to have written . " I shall here insert them , and hope my readers will apply them . " Who strives to mount Parnassus ' hill , " And thence poetick laurels bring , " Must first acquire due force and ...
... English verses which Bentley is known to have written . " I shall here insert them , and hope my readers will apply them . " Who strives to mount Parnassus ' hill , " And thence poetick laurels bring , " Must first acquire due force and ...
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... English , and Guthrie of Green , that he knew no French ; and these two undertook to translate Duhalde's history of China . In this trans- lation there was found , " the twenty - sixth day of the new moon . " Now , as the whole age of ...
... English , and Guthrie of Green , that he knew no French ; and these two undertook to translate Duhalde's history of China . In this trans- lation there was found , " the twenty - sixth day of the new moon . " Now , as the whole age of ...
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... it to be right ; " and it is certainly so , because he has predisposed the relations of things so , as that which he wills must be right . BOSWELL . Etat . 71 . 1780. because it is less like English , which should DR . JOHNSON . 31.
... it to be right ; " and it is certainly so , because he has predisposed the relations of things so , as that which he wills must be right . BOSWELL . Etat . 71 . 1780. because it is less like English , which should DR . JOHNSON . 31.
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