The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 8Henry G. Bohn, 1848 |
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... considering the works of a poet ( 2 ) , that " amendments are seldom ( 1 ) Hawkins says , that he also gave it the preference , as con- taining a nicer investigation and discrimination of the character- istics of wit , than is elsewhere ...
... considering the works of a poet ( 2 ) , that " amendments are seldom ( 1 ) Hawkins says , that he also gave it the preference , as con- taining a nicer investigation and discrimination of the character- istics of wit , than is elsewhere ...
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... of beholding it without abhorrence , unless its turpitude be laid open , and the eye secured from the deception of surrounding splendour . " . -M . consider it with particular attention . It will be afterwards C 4 ÆTAT . 72 . 23 ADDISON .
... of beholding it without abhorrence , unless its turpitude be laid open , and the eye secured from the deception of surrounding splendour . " . -M . consider it with particular attention . It will be afterwards C 4 ÆTAT . 72 . 23 ADDISON .
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James Boswell. consider it with particular attention . It will be afterwards referred to in this work . 66 Various Readings in the Life of ADDISON . [ But he was our first example . ] He was , however , one of our earliest examples of ...
James Boswell. consider it with particular attention . It will be afterwards referred to in this work . 66 Various Readings in the Life of ADDISON . [ But he was our first example . ] He was , however , one of our earliest examples of ...
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... consider- able share of merit , and to display a pretty success- ful imitation of Johnson's style . When I mentioned this to a very eminent literary character ( 3 ) , he op- posed me vehemently , exclaiming , " No , no , it is not a ...
... consider- able share of merit , and to display a pretty success- ful imitation of Johnson's style . When I mentioned this to a very eminent literary character ( 3 ) , he op- posed me vehemently , exclaiming , " No , no , it is not a ...
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... consider , that such small particulars are intended for those who are nicely critical in composition , to whom they will be an acceptable selection . ( 1 ) ( 1 ) Mr. Chalmers here records a curious literary anecdote that when a new and ...
... consider , that such small particulars are intended for those who are nicely critical in composition , to whom they will be an acceptable selection . ( 1 ) ( 1 ) Mr. Chalmers here records a curious literary anecdote that when a new and ...
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