The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 8Pafraets Book Company, 1908 |
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Pagina 20
... given in marriage to lord Herbert , of Cherbury . Notwithstanding Dr. Johnson's assertion , that the fiction is derived from Homer's Circe , it may be conjectured , that it was rather taken from the Comus of Erycius Puteanus , in which ...
... given in marriage to lord Herbert , of Cherbury . Notwithstanding Dr. Johnson's assertion , that the fiction is derived from Homer's Circe , it may be conjectured , that it was rather taken from the Comus of Erycius Puteanus , in which ...
Pagina 24
... given some offence by visiting Galileo , then a prisoner in the inquisition for philosophicial heresy ; and at Naples he was told by Manso , that , by his declara- tions on religious questions , he had excluded him- self from some ...
... given some offence by visiting Galileo , then a prisoner in the inquisition for philosophicial heresy ; and at Naples he was told by Manso , that , by his declara- tions on religious questions , he had excluded him- self from some ...
Pagina 26
... given of the authors , Greek and Latin , that were read in Aldersgate street , by youth between ten and fifteen or sixteen years of age . Those who tell or receive these stories should consider , that nobody can be taught faster than he ...
... given of the authors , Greek and Latin , that were read in Aldersgate street , by youth between ten and fifteen or sixteen years of age . Those who tell or receive these stories should consider , that nobody can be taught faster than he ...
Pagina 55
... given by an historian lately brought to light : " Milton , Latin secretary to Cromwell , distinguished by his writings in favour of the rights and liberties of the people , pretended to be dead , and had a publick funeral procession ...
... given by an historian lately brought to light : " Milton , Latin secretary to Cromwell , distinguished by his writings in favour of the rights and liberties of the people , pretended to be dead , and had a publick funeral procession ...
Pagina 61
... . " When success seems attainable , diligence is enforced ; but when it is admitted that the faculties are suppressed by a cross wind , or a cloudy sky , the day is given up without resistance ; for who can 61 MILTON.
... . " When success seems attainable , diligence is enforced ; but when it is admitted that the faculties are suppressed by a cross wind , or a cloudy sky , the day is given up without resistance ; for who can 61 MILTON.
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