The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies, and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order; a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition Never Before Published: the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great Britain, for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished, Band 4C. Ewer & T. Bedlington, 1824 |
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... give the mass rotundity . I thought this as excellent in its species of power , as making good verses in its species . Yet I had. 1 lam now happy to understand that Mr. John Home , who was himself gallantly in the field for the reigning ...
... give the mass rotundity . I thought this as excellent in its species of power , as making good verses in its species . Yet I had. 1 lam now happy to understand that Mr. John Home , who was himself gallantly in the field for the reigning ...
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... give me pain , as it would counte- ract my internal inclination . I would have something that can dissipate the vis inertiæ , and give elasticity to the muscles . As I imagine that the human body may be put , by the operation of other ...
... give me pain , as it would counte- ract my internal inclination . I would have something that can dissipate the vis inertiæ , and give elasticity to the muscles . As I imagine that the human body may be put , by the operation of other ...
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... give up . " Why , sir ( said he ) , there is no doubt that not to drink wine is a great deduction from life ; but it may be necessary . " He however owned , 1 This regimen was , however , practised by Bishop Ken , of whom Hawkins ( not ...
... give up . " Why , sir ( said he ) , there is no doubt that not to drink wine is a great deduction from life ; but it may be necessary . " He however owned , 1 This regimen was , however , practised by Bishop Ken , of whom Hawkins ( not ...
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... give less for the life of a certain Scotch Lord ( whom he named ) celebrated for hard drinking , than for that of a sober man . " But stay ( said he , with his usual intelligence , and accuracy of in- quiry ) , does it take much wine to ...
... give less for the life of a certain Scotch Lord ( whom he named ) celebrated for hard drinking , than for that of a sober man . " But stay ( said he , with his usual intelligence , and accuracy of in- quiry ) , does it take much wine to ...
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... gives you two ideas for one ; -conveys the meaning more luminously , and gen- erally with a perception of delight . " He told me , that he had been asked to undertake the new edition of the Biographia Britannica , but had de- clined it ...
... gives you two ideas for one ; -conveys the meaning more luminously , and gen- erally with a perception of delight . " He told me , that he had been asked to undertake the new edition of the Biographia Britannica , but had de- clined it ...
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