Boswell's Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1903 - 718 strani |
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... poet whose name they boast , and from their alliance to whose genius they claim some 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 ...
... poet whose name they boast , and from their alliance to whose genius they claim some 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 ...
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... poet cried , " My muse has not been long upon the town , and ( pointing to the ode ) it trembles under the hand of the great critic . " Johnson , in a tone of displeasure , asked him , " Why do you praise Anson ? " 2 I did not trouble ...
... poet cried , " My muse has not been long upon the town , and ( pointing to the ode ) it trembles under the hand of the great critic . " Johnson , in a tone of displeasure , asked him , " Why do you praise Anson ? " 2 I did not trouble ...
Stran 539
... poet's life , and then subjoining a critical examination of his genius and works . But when he began to write , the subject swelled in such a manner , that instead of prefaces to each poet , of no more than a few pages , as he had ...
... poet's life , and then subjoining a critical examination of his genius and works . But when he began to write , the subject swelled in such a manner , that instead of prefaces to each poet , of no more than a few pages , as he had ...
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