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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... expected to say much of a life , con- cerning which I had long since communicated my thoughts to a man capable of dignifying his narra- tions with so much elegance of language and force of sentiment . JONATHAN SWIFT was , according to ...
... expected to say much of a life , con- cerning which I had long since communicated my thoughts to a man capable of dignifying his narra- tions with so much elegance of language and force of sentiment . JONATHAN SWIFT was , according to ...
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... expected to do every man's business , to procure employment for one , and to retain it for another . In assisting those who addressed him , he represents himself as suffi- ciently diligent ; and desires to have others believe , what he ...
... expected to do every man's business , to procure employment for one , and to retain it for another . In assisting those who addressed him , he represents himself as suffi- ciently diligent ; and desires to have others believe , what he ...
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... expected to find an imitator ; But thou , O Muse ! whose sweet nepenthean tongue Can charm the pangs of death with deathless song , Canst stinging plagues with easy thoughts beguile , Make pains and tortures objects of a smile . To ...
... expected to find an imitator ; But thou , O Muse ! whose sweet nepenthean tongue Can charm the pangs of death with deathless song , Canst stinging plagues with easy thoughts beguile , Make pains and tortures objects of a smile . To ...
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... expected to dictate . He supposes himself to be asked two questions ; whether the Essay will succeed , and who or what is the author . Its success he admits to be secured by the false opinions then prevalent : the author he concludes to ...
... expected to dictate . He supposes himself to be asked two questions ; whether the Essay will succeed , and who or what is the author . Its success he admits to be secured by the false opinions then prevalent : the author he concludes to ...
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... expected like other guardians that she should make at least an equal match ; and such he proposed to her , but found it rejected in favour of a young gentleman of inferior condition . Having discovered the correspondence between the two ...
... expected like other guardians that she should make at least an equal match ; and such he proposed to her , but found it rejected in favour of a young gentleman of inferior condition . Having discovered the correspondence between the two ...
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