The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 8Pafraets Book Company, 1908 |
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Pagina 23
... elegance and literature . His purpose was now to have visited Sicily and Greece ; but , hearing of the differences between the king and parliament , he thought it proper to hasten home , rather than pass his life in foreign amuse- ments ...
... elegance and literature . His purpose was now to have visited Sicily and Greece ; but , hearing of the differences between the king and parliament , he thought it proper to hasten home , rather than pass his life in foreign amuse- ments ...
Pagina 39
... elegance , easily gains attention ; and he , who told every man that he was equal to his king , could hardly want an audience . That the performance of Salmasius was not dis- persed with equal rapidity , or read with equal eager- ness ...
... elegance , easily gains attention ; and he , who told every man that he was equal to his king , could hardly want an audience . That the performance of Salmasius was not dis- persed with equal rapidity , or read with equal eager- ness ...
Pagina 53
... elegance , rather called an act of oblivion , than of grace . Goodwin was named , with nineteen more , as incapacitated for any publick trust ; but of Milton there was no exception " . Of this tenderness shown to Milton , the curiosity ...
... elegance , rather called an act of oblivion , than of grace . Goodwin was named , with nineteen more , as incapacitated for any publick trust ; but of Milton there was no exception " . Of this tenderness shown to Milton , the curiosity ...
Pagina 84
... elegance . Milton never learned the 8 With the exception of Comus , in which , Dr. J. afterwards says , may very plainly be discovered the dawn or twilight of Paradise Lost . C. art of doing little things with grace ; he overlooked 84 ...
... elegance . Milton never learned the 8 With the exception of Comus , in which , Dr. J. afterwards says , may very plainly be discovered the dawn or twilight of Paradise Lost . C. art of doing little things with grace ; he overlooked 84 ...
Pagina 137
... elegance , the philosopher for its argu- ments , and the saint for its piety . It were an injury to the reader to offer him an abridgment . He died July 26 , 1680 , before he had completed his thirty - fourth year ; and was so worn away ...
... elegance , the philosopher for its argu- ments , and the saint for its piety . It were an injury to the reader to offer him an abridgment . He died July 26 , 1680 , before he had completed his thirty - fourth year ; and was so worn away ...
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