The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 8Pafraets Book Company, 1908 |
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Pagina 68
... learning , were not less learned than at any other time ; but of that middle race of students who read for pleasure or ac- complishment , and who buy the numerous products of modern typography , the number was then com- paratively 68 ...
... learning , were not less learned than at any other time ; but of that middle race of students who read for pleasure or ac- complishment , and who buy the numerous products of modern typography , the number was then com- paratively 68 ...
Pagina 77
... family fifteen hundred pounds , on which his widow laid hold , and only gave one hundred to each of his daughters . His literature was unquestionably great . He read all the languages which are considered either as learned or 77 MILTON.
... family fifteen hundred pounds , on which his widow laid hold , and only gave one hundred to each of his daughters . His literature was unquestionably great . He read all the languages which are considered either as learned or 77 MILTON.
Pagina 78
Samuel Johnson. all the languages which are considered either as learned or polite : Hebrew , with its two dialects , Greek , Latin , Italian , French , and Spanish . In Latin his skill was such as places him in the first rank of writers ...
Samuel Johnson. all the languages which are considered either as learned or polite : Hebrew , with its two dialects , Greek , Latin , Italian , French , and Spanish . In Latin his skill was such as places him in the first rank of writers ...
Pagina 88
... learned comedies of Jonson , or the wild dramas of Shakespeare , are exhibited , he attends the theatre . The pensive man never loses himself in crowds , but walks the cloister , or frequents the cathedral . Milton probably had not yet ...
... learned comedies of Jonson , or the wild dramas of Shakespeare , are exhibited , he attends the theatre . The pensive man never loses himself in crowds , but walks the cloister , or frequents the cathedral . Milton probably had not yet ...
Pagina 93
... learned to adjust their different sounds to all the varieties of metrical modulation . Bossu is of opinion , that the poet's first work is to find a moral , which his fable is afterwards to illustrate and establish . This seems to have ...
... learned to adjust their different sounds to all the varieties of metrical modulation . Bossu is of opinion , that the poet's first work is to find a moral , which his fable is afterwards to illustrate and establish . This seems to have ...
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