The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.W. P. Ninno, Hay & Mitchell, 1890 - 562 pages |
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... Thomas Warton , and the Reverend Dr. Adams . Mr. Warton , amidst his variety of genius and learning , was an excellent bio- grapher . His contributions to my collection are highly estimable ; and as he had a true relish of my Tour to ...
... Thomas Warton , and the Reverend Dr. Adams . Mr. Warton , amidst his variety of genius and learning , was an excellent bio- grapher . His contributions to my collection are highly estimable ; and as he had a true relish of my Tour to ...
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... Thomas Warton made this remark to me ; and , in support of it , quoted from the poem entitled The Bastard , a line in which the fancied superiority of one ' stamped in Nature's mint with ecstasy , ' is contrasted with a regular lawful ...
... Thomas Warton made this remark to me ; and , in support of it , quoted from the poem entitled The Bastard , a line in which the fancied superiority of one ' stamped in Nature's mint with ecstasy , ' is contrasted with a regular lawful ...
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... Warton . The two papers published previously with the signa- ture T. , and ... Thomas Browne . With many of these , doubtless , Johnson was particularly ... Thomas Browne is quoted to show the propriety of prayer before we lie ...
... Warton . The two papers published previously with the signa- ture T. , and ... Thomas Browne . With many of these , doubtless , Johnson was particularly ... Thomas Browne is quoted to show the propriety of prayer before we lie ...
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... Thomas War- ton , who obligingly furnished me with several of our common friend's letters , which he illus- trated with notes . These I shall insert in their proper places . ' TO THE REVEREND MR . THOMAS WARTON . ' [ LONDON ] , July 16 ...
... Thomas War- ton , who obligingly furnished me with several of our common friend's letters , which he illus- trated with notes . These I shall insert in their proper places . ' TO THE REVEREND MR . THOMAS WARTON . ' [ LONDON ] , July 16 ...
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... Warton will inquire , and send word , what will be the cost of tran- scribing this manuscript . 1 Communicated by the Reverend Mr. Thomas War- on , who had the original . - BOSWELL . ' Vol . ii . p . 32. Num . THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON .
... Warton will inquire , and send word , what will be the cost of tran- scribing this manuscript . 1 Communicated by the Reverend Mr. Thomas War- on , who had the original . - BOSWELL . ' Vol . ii . p . 32. Num . THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON .
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