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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Stran 34
... less frugal of his wine than of his meat . When his friends of either sex came to him , in expectation of a dinner , his custom was to give every one a shilling , that they might please themselves with their provision . At last his ...
... less frugal of his wine than of his meat . When his friends of either sex came to him , in expectation of a dinner , his custom was to give every one a shilling , that they might please themselves with their provision . At last his ...
Stran 40
... less mischievous than open impiety . Dr. De- lany , with all his zeal for his honour , has justly con- demned this part of his character . The person of Swift had not many recommenda- tions . He had a kind of muddy complexion , which ...
... less mischievous than open impiety . Dr. De- lany , with all his zeal for his honour , has justly con- demned this part of his character . The person of Swift had not many recommenda- tions . He had a kind of muddy complexion , which ...
Stran 79
... less necessary in translating Homer than other poets , because his po- sitions are general , and his representations natural , with very little dependence on local or temporary customs , or those changeable scenes of artificial life ...
... less necessary in translating Homer than other poets , because his po- sitions are general , and his representations natural , with very little dependence on local or temporary customs , or those changeable scenes of artificial life ...
Stran 82
... less than sixteen thousand verses , might have been dispatched in less than three hundred and twenty days by fifty verses in a day . The notes , com- piled with the assistance of his mercenaries , could not be supposed to require more ...
... less than sixteen thousand verses , might have been dispatched in less than three hundred and twenty days by fifty verses in a day . The notes , com- piled with the assistance of his mercenaries , could not be supposed to require more ...
Stran 94
... one side , and of money on the other , and ended because Pope was less eager of money than Halifax of praise . It is not likely that Halifax had any personal benevolence to Pope ; it is evident that Pope looked on Halifax 94 POPE . 1.
... one side , and of money on the other , and ended because Pope was less eager of money than Halifax of praise . It is not likely that Halifax had any personal benevolence to Pope ; it is evident that Pope looked on Halifax 94 POPE . 1.
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