The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1Harper & Brothers, 1856 |
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Page 90
... formed his style upon Sandys's View of the State of Religion in the Western Parts of the World . The style of Johnson was , undoubtedly , much formed upon that of the great writers in the last century , Hooker , Bacon , Sander- son ...
... formed his style upon Sandys's View of the State of Religion in the Western Parts of the World . The style of Johnson was , undoubtedly , much formed upon that of the great writers in the last century , Hooker , Bacon , Sander- son ...
Page 138
... forming new connex- ions ; and Sir J. Hawkins had lately made one that removed from him all temptations to pass his evenings from home . The con- sequence was , that the club at the King's- head broke up , and he who had first formed it ...
... forming new connex- ions ; and Sir J. Hawkins had lately made one that removed from him all temptations to pass his evenings from home . The con- sequence was , that the club at the King's- head broke up , and he who had first formed it ...
Page 545
... formed an unjust conclusion that because the translator had been guilty of an imposition , the whole poems were impositions . Dr. M'Queen brought him , in my opinion , very full proofs of his error . He produced several gentlemen , who ...
... formed an unjust conclusion that because the translator had been guilty of an imposition , the whole poems were impositions . Dr. M'Queen brought him , in my opinion , very full proofs of his error . He produced several gentlemen , who ...
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