The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 11Pafraets Book Company, 1903 |
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... endeavoured well ; nor shall I think it any reproach to my diligence , that I have retired with- out a triumph , from a contest with united academies , and long successions of learned compilers . I cannot hope , in the warmest moments ...
... endeavoured well ; nor shall I think it any reproach to my diligence , that I have retired with- out a triumph , from a contest with united academies , and long successions of learned compilers . I cannot hope , in the warmest moments ...
Pagina 241
... endeavoured , but could not always attain . Words are seldom exactly synonymous ; a new term was not intro- duced , but because the former was thought in- adequate : names , therefore , have often many ideas , but few ideas have many ...
... endeavoured , but could not always attain . Words are seldom exactly synonymous ; a new term was not intro- duced , but because the former was thought in- adequate : names , therefore , have often many ideas , but few ideas have many ...
Pagina 290
... endeavoured to take away by reading , -Daggers Unmanly drench'd with gore . I saw drench'd with the king's blood the fatal dag- gers , not only instruments of murder but evidences of cowardice . Each of these words might easily be ...
... endeavoured to take away by reading , -Daggers Unmanly drench'd with gore . I saw drench'd with the king's blood the fatal dag- gers , not only instruments of murder but evidences of cowardice . Each of these words might easily be ...
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