The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 4G. Dearborn, 1835 |
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... kind of open discus . sion . ' " We may fairly institute a criticism between Shakspeare and Corneille , as they both ... kind of composition a nearer approach to nature is intended . Yet there are good reasons for reading romances ; as ...
... kind of open discus . sion . ' " We may fairly institute a criticism between Shakspeare and Corneille , as they both ... kind of composition a nearer approach to nature is intended . Yet there are good reasons for reading romances ; as ...
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... kind are undertaken in the country , the necessary books are not always known . I remember a very learned and ingenious clergy- man , of whom , when he had published notes upon the Psalms , I inquired what was his opi- nion of Hammond's ...
... kind are undertaken in the country , the necessary books are not always known . I remember a very learned and ingenious clergy- man , of whom , when he had published notes upon the Psalms , I inquired what was his opi- nion of Hammond's ...
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... kind as to get them for me , and send me them with the best printed edition of ' Baxter's Call to the Unconverted . ' I am , & c . SAM . JOHNSON . " LETTER 449 . TO MR . PERKINS . " Jan. 21 , 1784 . " DEAR SIR , -I was very sorry not to ...
... kind as to get them for me , and send me them with the best printed edition of ' Baxter's Call to the Unconverted . ' I am , & c . SAM . JOHNSON . " LETTER 449 . TO MR . PERKINS . " Jan. 21 , 1784 . " DEAR SIR , -I was very sorry not to ...
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