The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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... word , and never looked at it so as to compare it with the Lives of the Poets , as published under Mr. Cibber's name . What became of that manuscript I know not . I should have liked much to examine it . I suppose it was thrown into the ...
... word , and never looked at it so as to compare it with the Lives of the Poets , as published under Mr. Cibber's name . What became of that manuscript I know not . I should have liked much to examine it . I suppose it was thrown into the ...
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... words sometimes , that the sense can hardly peep through . Shiels , who compiled Cibber's Lives of the Poets " , was one day sitting with me . I took down Thomson , and read aloud a large portion of him , and then asked , ' Is not this ...
... words sometimes , that the sense can hardly peep through . Shiels , who compiled Cibber's Lives of the Poets " , was one day sitting with me . I took down Thomson , and read aloud a large portion of him , and then asked , ' Is not this ...
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... words were written in a book ! " I observed , the great defect of the tragedy of Othello was , that it had not a moral ; for that no man could resist the circumstances of suspicion which were artfully sug- gested to Othello's mind ...
... words were written in a book ! " I observed , the great defect of the tragedy of Othello was , that it had not a moral ; for that no man could resist the circumstances of suspicion which were artfully sug- gested to Othello's mind ...
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... word , -none of those vinous flights . " SIR JOSHUA . " Because you have sat by , quite sober , and felt an envy of the happiness of those who were drink- ing . " JOHNSON . " Perhaps , contempt . - And , sir , it is not necessary to be ...
... word , -none of those vinous flights . " SIR JOSHUA . " Because you have sat by , quite sober , and felt an envy of the happiness of those who were drink- ing . " JOHNSON . " Perhaps , contempt . - And , sir , it is not necessary to be ...
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... word exer- cising the whole authority of this complicated character . We shall find them not only encouraging the good by ex- hortation , but terrifying the wicked by reproof and denun- ciation . In the earliest ages of the church ...
... word exer- cising the whole authority of this complicated character . We shall find them not only encouraging the good by ex- hortation , but terrifying the wicked by reproof and denun- ciation . In the earliest ages of the church ...
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