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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... performances shew a mind in- cessantly attentive , and , when it was not employed upon great things , busy with minute occurrences . It is apparent that he must have had the habit of no- ting whatever he observed ; for such a number of ...
... performances shew a mind in- cessantly attentive , and , when it was not employed upon great things , busy with minute occurrences . It is apparent that he must have had the habit of no- ting whatever he observed ; for such a number of ...
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... performances by many revisals ; after which the old gentleman , when he was satisfied , would say , " these are good rhymes . " In his perusal of the English poets he soon distin guished the versification of Dryden , which he consi ...
... performances by many revisals ; after which the old gentleman , when he was satisfied , would say , " these are good rhymes . " In his perusal of the English poets he soon distin guished the versification of Dryden , which he consi ...
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... performances at 1 the same age . His time was now wholly spent in reading and writing . As he read the Classicks , he amused him- self with translating them ; and at fourteen made a version of the first book of the " Thebais , " which ...
... performances at 1 the same age . His time was now wholly spent in reading and writing . As he read the Classicks , he amused him- self with translating them ; and at fourteen made a version of the first book of the " Thebais , " which ...
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... Cowley alone were published in his childhood , and therefore of him only can it be certain that his puerile performances received no improvement from his maturer studies . At this time began his acquaintance with Wy- cherley , 60 POPE .
... Cowley alone were published in his childhood , and therefore of him only can it be certain that his puerile performances received no improvement from his maturer studies . At this time began his acquaintance with Wy- cherley , 60 POPE .
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... performances to Pope , who did not forbear such remarks as were now - and - then unwelcome . Pope , in his turn , put the juvenile version of " Statius " into his hands for correction . Their correspondence afforded the publick its ...
... performances to Pope , who did not forbear such remarks as were now - and - then unwelcome . Pope , in his turn , put the juvenile version of " Statius " into his hands for correction . Their correspondence afforded the publick its ...
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