Lives of Dryden and PopeClarendon Press, 1885 - 326 Seiten |
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... kind must be made even whilst acknowledging to the full the unhappy influence over Johnson's mind of physical disease and inherited mental de- rangement . In this main characteristic Johnson was the man of his time . When he first ...
... kind must be made even whilst acknowledging to the full the unhappy influence over Johnson's mind of physical disease and inherited mental de- rangement . In this main characteristic Johnson was the man of his time . When he first ...
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... kind he had a special aptitude . A fine instinct enabled him to get at the pith of a book with the minimum 2 Boswell , Anno 1780 . 1 P. 34 . expenditure of time ; he is described as ' tearing X INTRODUCTION . LIFE OF DRYDEN.
... kind he had a special aptitude . A fine instinct enabled him to get at the pith of a book with the minimum 2 Boswell , Anno 1780 . 1 P. 34 . expenditure of time ; he is described as ' tearing X INTRODUCTION . LIFE OF DRYDEN.
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... kind Heaven , to find some happier place , Where honesty and sense are no disgrace . " " " " And again , in closer reference to his own lot : - This mournful truth is everywhere confess'd , SLOW RISES WORTH BY POVERTY DEPRESS'D . ' Ten ...
... kind Heaven , to find some happier place , Where honesty and sense are no disgrace . " " " " And again , in closer reference to his own lot : - This mournful truth is everywhere confess'd , SLOW RISES WORTH BY POVERTY DEPRESS'D . ' Ten ...
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... kind ; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent , and can- not enjoy it ; till I am solitary , and cannot impart it ; till I am known , and do not want it . I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no ...
... kind ; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent , and can- not enjoy it ; till I am solitary , and cannot impart it ; till I am known , and do not want it . I hope it is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no ...
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... kind , seems to have regarded this work with peculiar favour . We are informed that it was on his request and recom- mendation that the works of Blackmore , Watts , Pomfret , and Yalden were added to the collection . It was a work for ...
... kind , seems to have regarded this work with peculiar favour . We are informed that it was on his request and recom- mendation that the works of Blackmore , Watts , Pomfret , and Yalden were added to the collection . It was a work for ...
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