The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Together with The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 6Bell, 1889 |
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Page 135
... trans- lated Addison's Latin poem on the " Battle of the Pigmies and the Cranes , " and must plead guilty to the following couplet : " Down from the guardian boughs the nests they flung , And kill'd the yet unanimated young . " And yet ...
... trans- lated Addison's Latin poem on the " Battle of the Pigmies and the Cranes , " and must plead guilty to the following couplet : " Down from the guardian boughs the nests they flung , And kill'd the yet unanimated young . " And yet ...
Page 198
... trans- lator of Ariosto , that was sent to Mr. Hastings in Bengal , is esteemed a master - piece . Dr. Warton , of Winchester , talked of it as the very best he ever read . He could have been emi- nent , if he chose it , in letter ...
... trans- lator of Ariosto , that was sent to Mr. Hastings in Bengal , is esteemed a master - piece . Dr. Warton , of Winchester , talked of it as the very best he ever read . He could have been emi- nent , if he chose it , in letter ...
Page 366
... accepi . Usque adeo mihi mea fortuna fingenda est . Interea , ne paupertate vires animi languescant , nec in flagitia egestas abigat , cavendum . " At that place Johnson trans- the house of Warren , 366 MURPHY'S ESSAY ON THE.
... accepi . Usque adeo mihi mea fortuna fingenda est . Interea , ne paupertate vires animi languescant , nec in flagitia egestas abigat , cavendum . " At that place Johnson trans- the house of Warren , 366 MURPHY'S ESSAY ON THE.
Page 367
... trans- the house of Warren , a bookseller . lated a Voyage to Abyssinia , written by Jerome Lobo , a Portu- guese missionary . This was the first literary work from the pen of Dr. Johnson . His friend , Hector , was occasionally his ...
... trans- the house of Warren , a bookseller . lated a Voyage to Abyssinia , written by Jerome Lobo , a Portu- guese missionary . This was the first literary work from the pen of Dr. Johnson . His friend , Hector , was occasionally his ...
Page 419
... trans- lations of Greek epigrams from the Anthologia ; and to compose a Latin epitaph for his father , his mother , and his brother Natha- niel . He meditated , at the same time , LIFE AND GENIUS OF SAMUEL JOHNSON . 419.
... trans- lations of Greek epigrams from the Anthologia ; and to compose a Latin epitaph for his father , his mother , and his brother Natha- niel . He meditated , at the same time , LIFE AND GENIUS OF SAMUEL JOHNSON . 419.
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