The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
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... Italian language , for my settled study . " How venerably pious does he appear in these moments of solitude ; and how spirited are his resolutions for the improvement of his mind , even in elegant literature , at a very advanced period ...
... Italian language , for my settled study . " How venerably pious does he appear in these moments of solitude ; and how spirited are his resolutions for the improvement of his mind , even in elegant literature , at a very advanced period ...
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... Italy , who asked him , “ Where was your religion to be found before Luther ? " — " My religion was to be found then , where yours is not to be found now , in the written word of God . " But Johnson's admirable reply has a sharper edge ...
... Italy , who asked him , “ Where was your religion to be found before Luther ? " — " My religion was to be found then , where yours is not to be found now , in the written word of God . " But Johnson's admirable reply has a sharper edge ...
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... Italian critick , observes , that every man desires to see that of which he has read ; but no man desires to read an account of what he has seen : so much does description fall short of reality . Description only excites curiosity ...
... Italian critick , observes , that every man desires to see that of which he has read ; but no man desires to read an account of what he has seen : so much does description fall short of reality . Description only excites curiosity ...
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... Italian , and thence into English . The real author of the work , which was in fact originally written in Italian , was I. P. Marana , a Genoese , who died at Paris in 1693 . John Dunton , in his Life , says , that Mr. William Bradshaw ...
... Italian , and thence into English . The real author of the work , which was in fact originally written in Italian , was I. P. Marana , a Genoese , who died at Paris in 1693 . John Dunton , in his Life , says , that Mr. William Bradshaw ...
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... Italy ; and Fielding was sent to Lisbon , where , indeed , he died ; but he was , I believe , past hope when he went . Think for me what I can do . " I received your pamphlet , and when I write again may perhaps tell you some opinion ...
... Italy ; and Fielding was sent to Lisbon , where , indeed , he died ; but he was , I believe , past hope when he went . Think for me what I can do . " I received your pamphlet , and when I write again may perhaps tell you some opinion ...
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