The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 8Pafraets Book Company, 1908 |
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Pagina 65
... once adjusted , the words would come at his command . At what particular times of his life the parts of his work were written , cannot often be known . The beginning of the third book shows that he had lost his sight ; and the ...
... once adjusted , the words would come at his command . At what particular times of his life the parts of his work were written , cannot often be known . The beginning of the third book shows that he had lost his sight ; and the ...
Pagina 75
... once knew considered as a pollution of its walls . " Milton has the reputation of having been , in his youth , eminently beautiful , so as to have been called the lady of his college . His hair , which was of a light brown , parted at ...
... once knew considered as a pollution of its walls . " Milton has the reputation of having been , in his youth , eminently beautiful , so as to have been called the lady of his college . His hair , which was of a light brown , parted at ...
Pagina 76
... once quick . His domestick habits , so far as they are known , were those of a severe student . He drank little strong drink of any kind , and fed without excess in quantity , and , in his earlier years , without delicacy of choice . In ...
... once quick . His domestick habits , so far as they are known , were those of a severe student . He drank little strong drink of any kind , and fed without excess in quantity , and , in his earlier years , without delicacy of choice . In ...
Pagina 83
... once written he resolves to preserve , and gives to the publick an unfinished poem , which he broke off , because he was " nothing satisfied with what he had done , " supposing his readers less nice than himself . These preludes to his ...
... once written he resolves to preserve , and gives to the publick an unfinished poem , which he broke off , because he was " nothing satisfied with what he had done , " supposing his readers less nice than himself . These preludes to his ...
Pagina 120
... once gave him three hundred guineas ; but of this temporary bounty I find no proof . Wood relates that he was secretary to Villiers , duke of Buckingham , when he was chancellor of Cambridge : this is doubted by the other writer , who ...
... once gave him three hundred guineas ; but of this temporary bounty I find no proof . Wood relates that he was secretary to Villiers , duke of Buckingham , when he was chancellor of Cambridge : this is doubted by the other writer , who ...
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