The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 11Pafraets Book Company, 1903 |
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Pagina 159
... equally exposed to laughter , but both are not , therefore , equally contemptible . In the revisal of his poem , though he died before he had finished it , he omitted the lines which had given occasion to Warburton's objections . He ...
... equally exposed to laughter , but both are not , therefore , equally contemptible . In the revisal of his poem , though he died before he had finished it , he omitted the lines which had given occasion to Warburton's objections . He ...
Pagina 205
... equally admitted , as being equally defensible by authority . Thus great is differently used : For Swift and him despised the farce of state , The sober follies of the wise and great . POPE . As if misfortune made the throne her seat ...
... equally admitted , as being equally defensible by authority . Thus great is differently used : For Swift and him despised the farce of state , The sober follies of the wise and great . POPE . As if misfortune made the throne her seat ...
Pagina 331
... equally adapted to every person , it will be difficult to find any that can be properly transferred from the pres- ent possessor to another claimant . The choice is right , when there is reason for choice . Other dramatists can only ...
... equally adapted to every person , it will be difficult to find any that can be properly transferred from the pres- ent possessor to another claimant . The choice is right , when there is reason for choice . Other dramatists can only ...
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