The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1G. Allen & Unwin, 1924 - Authors, English |
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Page 207
... admirable performance , which , though he had written nothing else , would have rendered his name immortal in the world ... admiration to its truth and wisdom . Voltaire's CANDIDE , written to refute the system of Optimism , which it has ...
... admirable performance , which , though he had written nothing else , would have rendered his name immortal in the world ... admiration to its truth and wisdom . Voltaire's CANDIDE , written to refute the system of Optimism , which it has ...
Page 306
... admiration , to which no man could be insensible . In the October of this year he at length gave to the world his edition of Shakspeare , which , if it had no other merit but that of producing his Preface , in which the excellencies and ...
... admiration , to which no man could be insensible . In the October of this year he at length gave to the world his edition of Shakspeare , which , if it had no other merit but that of producing his Preface , in which the excellencies and ...
Page 522
... admiration which already belongs to you , and which is no hidden treasure ; for I suppose my admiration of you is co- existent with the knowledge of my character . " I find that the Highlanders and Hebrideans in general are much fonder ...
... admiration which already belongs to you , and which is no hidden treasure ; for I suppose my admiration of you is co- existent with the knowledge of my character . " I find that the Highlanders and Hebrideans in general are much fonder ...
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