Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides, and Johnson's Diary of A Journey Into North Wales, Nide 4Harper, 1891 |
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... give the bare names as they are ; but in poetry , and in prose of any elegance in the writing , they require to have inflection given to them . His book of the Dialects ' is a sad heap of confusion ; the only way to write on them is to ...
... give the bare names as they are ; but in poetry , and in prose of any elegance in the writing , they require to have inflection given to them . His book of the Dialects ' is a sad heap of confusion ; the only way to write on them is to ...
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... give credit to a clergy- man ' . " ' He used to quote , with great warmth , the saying of Aristotle recorded by Diogenes Laertius ' ; that there was the same difference between one learned and unlearned , as between the living and the ...
... give credit to a clergy- man ' . " ' He used to quote , with great warmth , the saying of Aristotle recorded by Diogenes Laertius ' ; that there was the same difference between one learned and unlearned , as between the living and the ...
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... give you the advantage even of a stamp in the argument . ' This , Parr said , was by no means his first introduction to Johnson . Field's Parr , i . 161. Parr wrote to Romilly in 1811 : - Pray let me ask whether you have ever read some ...
... give you the advantage even of a stamp in the argument . ' This , Parr said , was by no means his first introduction to Johnson . Field's Parr , i . 161. Parr wrote to Romilly in 1811 : - Pray let me ask whether you have ever read some ...
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... give it up again in parts . For instance , if he had said Reynolds was the first of painters , he was capable enough of giving up , as objections might happen to be severally made , first his outline , then the grace in form , -then the ...
... give it up again in parts . For instance , if he had said Reynolds was the first of painters , he was capable enough of giving up , as objections might happen to be severally made , first his outline , then the grace in form , -then the ...
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... give him ; on which I set about to read Thomas à Kempis in Low Dutch , which I accomplished , and thence I judged that my mind was not impaired , Low Dutch having no affinity with any of the lan- guages which I knew . ' Croker's Boswell ...
... give him ; on which I set about to read Thomas à Kempis in Low Dutch , which I accomplished , and thence I judged that my mind was not impaired , Low Dutch having no affinity with any of the lan- guages which I knew . ' Croker's Boswell ...
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