The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 11Pafraets Book Company, 1903 |
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Pagina 128
... hand , from the study of which my read- ers may choose to form their own opinion of the features of his mind , and the complexion of his life : Ah me ! the dire effect Of loit'ring here , of death defrauded long ; Of old so gracious ...
... hand , from the study of which my read- ers may choose to form their own opinion of the features of his mind , and the complexion of his life : Ah me ! the dire effect Of loit'ring here , of death defrauded long ; Of old so gracious ...
Pagina 290
... hand not exact , a casual blot , or a negligent inspection . Mr. Pope has endeavoured to improve one of these lines , by substituting goary blood for golden blood , but it may easily be admitted , that he who could on such an occasion ...
... hand not exact , a casual blot , or a negligent inspection . Mr. Pope has endeavoured to improve one of these lines , by substituting goary blood for golden blood , but it may easily be admitted , that he who could on such an occasion ...
Pagina 302
... hand in hand , - Thus do go about , about ; Thrice to thine , and thrice to mine , And thrice again , to make up nine ; These two passages I have brought together , be- cause they both seem subject to the objection of too much levity ...
... hand in hand , - Thus do go about , about ; Thrice to thine , and thrice to mine , And thrice again , to make up nine ; These two passages I have brought together , be- cause they both seem subject to the objection of too much levity ...
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