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... and with such minute inquiry , that I might , perhaps , more properly have
contented myself with the addition of a few notes on Mr. Fenton's elegant
Abridgement , but that a new narrative was thought necessary to the uniformity of
this edition .
... and with such minute inquiry , that I might , perhaps , more properly have
contented myself with the addition of a few notes on Mr. Fenton's elegant
Abridgement , but that a new narrative was thought necessary to the uniformity of
this edition .
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... so honourably by chamber practice , that , soon after the accession of king
James , he was knighted , and made a judge ; but , his constitution being too
weak for business , he retired before any disreputable compliances became
necessary .
... so honourably by chamber practice , that , soon after the accession of king
James , he was knighted , and made a judge ; but , his constitution being too
weak for business , he retired before any disreputable compliances became
necessary .
Pagina 27
Our intercourse with intellectual nature is necessary ; our speculations upon
matter are voluntary , and at leisure . Physiological learning is of such rare
emergence , that one may know another half his life , without being able to
estimate his ...
Our intercourse with intellectual nature is necessary ; our speculations upon
matter are voluntary , and at leisure . Physiological learning is of such rare
emergence , that one may know another half his life , without being able to
estimate his ...
Pagina 50
... necessary previous to poetical excellence ; he had made himself acquainted
with “ seemly arts and affairs ; " his comprehension was extended by various
knowledge , and his memory stored with intellectual treasures . He was skilful in
many ...
... necessary previous to poetical excellence ; he had made himself acquainted
with “ seemly arts and affairs ; " his comprehension was extended by various
knowledge , and his memory stored with intellectual treasures . He was skilful in
many ...
Pagina 57
Milton , who , in his letter to Hartlib , had declared , that “ to read Latin with an
English mouth is as ill a hearing as law French , ” required that Elwood should
learn and practise the Italian pronunciation , which , he said , was necessary , if
he ...
Milton , who , in his letter to Hartlib , had declared , that “ to read Latin with an
English mouth is as ill a hearing as law French , ” required that Elwood should
learn and practise the Italian pronunciation , which , he said , was necessary , if
he ...
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| Titolo | The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 8 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Samuel Johnson |
| Autore | Samuel Johnson |
| Editore | Pafraets Book Company, 1908 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | Indiana University |
| Digitalizzato | 30 gen 2009 |
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