The Works of Samuel Johnson: LL.D. A New Edition in Twelve Volumes. With an Essay on His Life and Genius, by Arthur Murphy, Esq, Količina 8F. C. and J. Rivington, 1823 |
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... Addison opposed him . * Early in the next year he published a " Proposal for correcting , improving , and ascertaining the Eng- lish Tongue , " in a Letter to the Earl of Oxford ; written without much knowledge of the general na- ture ...
... Addison opposed him . * Early in the next year he published a " Proposal for correcting , improving , and ascertaining the Eng- lish Tongue , " in a Letter to the Earl of Oxford ; written without much knowledge of the general na- ture ...
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... Addison and Congreve , were continued in their places . But every man of known influence has so many petitions which he cannot grant , that he must necessarily offend more than he gratifies , because the preference given to one affords ...
... Addison and Congreve , were continued in their places . But every man of known influence has so many petitions which he cannot grant , that he must necessarily offend more than he gratifies , because the preference given to one affords ...
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... Addison in the " Spectator * " with suffi- cient liberality , met with so much favour as enraged Dennis , " who , " he says , " found himself attacked , without any manner of provocation on his side , and attacked in his person ...
... Addison in the " Spectator * " with suffi- cient liberality , met with so much favour as enraged Dennis , " who , " he says , " found himself attacked , without any manner of provocation on his side , and attacked in his person ...
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... Addison , nor , as is said , intended by the author . Almost every poem , consisting of precepts , is so far arbitrary and immethodical , that many of the paragraphs may change places with no apparent in- convenience for of two or more ...
... Addison , nor , as is said , intended by the author . Almost every poem , consisting of precepts , is so far arbitrary and immethodical , that many of the paragraphs may change places with no apparent in- convenience for of two or more ...
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... Addison " merum sal . " Pope , however , saw that it was capa- ble of improvement ; and , having luckily contrived to borrow his machinery from the Rosicrucians , im- parted the scheme with which his head was teem- ing to Addison ,, who ...
... Addison " merum sal . " Pope , however , saw that it was capa- ble of improvement ; and , having luckily contrived to borrow his machinery from the Rosicrucians , im- parted the scheme with which his head was teem- ing to Addison ,, who ...
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