The Works of Samuel Johnson: Miscellaneous piecesW. Pickering, London; and Talboys and Wheeler, Oxford, 1825 |
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... present usage of spelling , where the present usage can be distinguished , will , therefore , in this work , be ge- nerally followed ; yet there will be often occasion to ob- serve , that it is in itself inaccurate , and tolerated ...
... present usage of spelling , where the present usage can be distinguished , will , therefore , in this work , be ge- nerally followed ; yet there will be often occasion to ob- serve , that it is in itself inaccurate , and tolerated ...
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... only learned by the distinct considera- tion of particular words as they are used by the best au- thors . Thus , we say , according to the present modes of speech , The soldier died of his wounds , and 12 THE PLAN OF.
... only learned by the distinct considera- tion of particular words as they are used by the best au- thors . Thus , we say , according to the present modes of speech , The soldier died of his wounds , and 12 THE PLAN OF.
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... presents , to make a doubt , to make out an assertion , to make good a breach , to make good a cause , to make nothing of an attempt , to make lamentation , to make a merit , and many others which will occur in reading with that view ...
... presents , to make a doubt , to make out an assertion , to make good a breach , to make good a cause , to make nothing of an attempt , to make lamentation , to make a merit , and many others which will occur in reading with that view ...
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... present to the writer . In this part of the work , where caprice has long wan- toned without control , and vanity sought praise by petty reformation , I have endeavoured to proceed with a scho- lar's reverence for antiquity , and a ...
... present to the writer . In this part of the work , where caprice has long wan- toned without control , and vanity sought praise by petty reformation , I have endeavoured to proceed with a scho- lar's reverence for antiquity , and a ...
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... present use . These I have noted with great care ; and though I cannot flatter myself that the collection is complete , I believe I have so far assisted the students of our language , that this kind of phraseology will be no longer ...
... present use . These I have noted with great care ; and though I cannot flatter myself that the collection is complete , I believe I have so far assisted the students of our language , that this kind of phraseology will be no longer ...
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