The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 8Pafraets Book Company, 1908 |
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... appears by the following entry , which I copied from the matriculation book . Trin . Coll . “ 1631. Nov. 18. Johannes Denham , Essex . filius J. Denham de Horsley- parva in com . prædict . militis , annos natus 16. " MALONE . Being ...
... appears by the following entry , which I copied from the matriculation book . Trin . Coll . “ 1631. Nov. 18. Johannes Denham , Essex . filius J. Denham de Horsley- parva in com . prædict . militis , annos natus 16. " MALONE . Being ...
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... appears , whenever any serious question comes before him , to have been a man of piety , he consecrated his poetical powers to religion , and made a metrical version of the psalms of David . In this attempt he has failed ; but in sacred ...
... appears , whenever any serious question comes before him , to have been a man of piety , he consecrated his poetical powers to religion , and made a metrical version of the psalms of David . In this attempt he has failed ; but in sacred ...
Pagina 5
... appears to have had , in common with almost all mankind , the ambition of being , upon proper occasions , a merry fellow , and , in common with most of them , to have been by nature , or by early habits , debarred from it . Nothing is ...
... appears to have had , in common with almost all mankind , the ambition of being , upon proper occasions , a merry fellow , and , in common with most of them , to have been by nature , or by early habits , debarred from it . Nothing is ...
Pagina 8
... appears to have been one of the first that un- derstood the necessity of emancipating translation from the drudgery of counting lines , and interpret- ing single words . How much this servile practice obscured the clearest , and ...
... appears to have been one of the first that un- derstood the necessity of emancipating translation from the drudgery of counting lines , and interpret- ing single words . How much this servile practice obscured the clearest , and ...
Pagina 9
... appear Three kingdoms ' wonder , and three kingdoms ' fear . While single he stood forth , and seem'd , although Each had an army , as an equal foe ; Such was his force of eloquence to make The hearers more concern'd than he that spake ...
... appear Three kingdoms ' wonder , and three kingdoms ' fear . While single he stood forth , and seem'd , although Each had an army , as an equal foe ; Such was his force of eloquence to make The hearers more concern'd than he that spake ...
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