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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... ( which merely states the fact of a degree having been taken ) , and therefore the account that they were omitted as a favour to Swift is incorrect . M. This practice Lord Orrery imputes to his innate love of 4 SWIFT .
... ( which merely states the fact of a degree having been taken ) , and therefore the account that they were omitted as a favour to Swift is incorrect . M. This practice Lord Orrery imputes to his innate love of 4 SWIFT .
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... Lord Orrery imputes to his innate love of grossness and vulgarity : some may ascribe it to his desire of surveying human life through all its varieties ; and others , perhaps with equal probability , to a passion which seems to have ...
... Lord Orrery imputes to his innate love of grossness and vulgarity : some may ascribe it to his desire of surveying human life through all its varieties ; and others , perhaps with equal probability , to a passion which seems to have ...
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... Lord Berkeley had the disposal of the deanery of Derry , and Swift ex- pected to obtain it ; but by the secretary's influence , supposed to have been secured by a bribe , it was bestowed on somebody else ; and Swift was dismissed * The ...
... Lord Berkeley had the disposal of the deanery of Derry , and Swift ex- pected to obtain it ; but by the secretary's influence , supposed to have been secured by a bribe , it was bestowed on somebody else ; and Swift was dismissed * The ...
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... Lord Cowper , who refused the seal . " Whatever is received , " say the schools , " is re- ceived in proportion to the recipient . " The power of a political treatise depends much upon the dispo- sition of the people ; the nation was ...
... Lord Cowper , who refused the seal . " Whatever is received , " say the schools , " is re- ceived in proportion to the recipient . " The power of a political treatise depends much upon the dispo- sition of the people ; the nation was ...
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... Lord Ox- ford ; but he accepted afterwards a draught of a thousand upon the Exchequer , which was intercepted by the Queen's death , and which he resigned , as he says himself , " multa gemens , with many a groan . ” * This emphatic ...
... Lord Ox- ford ; but he accepted afterwards a draught of a thousand upon the Exchequer , which was intercepted by the Queen's death , and which he resigned , as he says himself , " multa gemens , with many a groan . ” * This emphatic ...
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