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Pagina 130
... understand the lines in which they are satirized . Our grandfathers knew the
picture from the life ; we judge of the life by contemplating the picture . It is
scarcely possible , in the regularity and comThe seventeenth . N. posure of the
present ...
... understand the lines in which they are satirized . Our grandfathers knew the
picture from the life ; we judge of the life by contemplating the picture . It is
scarcely possible , in the regularity and comThe seventeenth . N. posure of the
present ...
Pagina 131
posure of the present time , to image the tumult of absurdity , and clamour of
contradiction , which perplexed doctrine , disordered practice , and disturbed
both publick and private quiet , in that age when subordination was broken , and
awe ...
posure of the present time , to image the tumult of absurdity , and clamour of
contradiction , which perplexed doctrine , disordered practice , and disturbed
both publick and private quiet , in that age when subordination was broken , and
awe ...
Pagina 139
In the reign of Charles the second began that adaptation , which has since been
very frequent , of ancient poetry to present times ; and , perhaps , few will be
found where the parallelism is better preserved than in this . The versification is ...
In the reign of Charles the second began that adaptation , which has since been
very frequent , of ancient poetry to present times ; and , perhaps , few will be
found where the parallelism is better preserved than in this . The versification is ...
Pagina 145
The present age is very little inclined to favour any accounts of this kind , nor will
the name of Aubrey much recommend it to credit : it ought not , however , to be
omitted , because better evidence of a fact cannot easily be found , than is here ...
The present age is very little inclined to favour any accounts of this kind , nor will
the name of Aubrey much recommend it to credit : it ought not , however , to be
omitted , because better evidence of a fact cannot easily be found , than is here ...
Pagina 148
The French academy thought they had refined their language , and , doubtless ,
thought rightly ; but the event has not shown that they fixed it ; for the French of
the present time different from that of the last century . In this country an academy
...
The French academy thought they had refined their language , and , doubtless ,
thought rightly ; but the event has not shown that they fixed it ; for the French of
the present time different from that of the last century . In this country an academy
...
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Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 8 The Works of Samuel Johnson, Samuel Johnson |
| Autore | Samuel Johnson |
| Editore | Pafraets Book Company, 1908 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | Indiana University |
| Digitalizzato | 30 gen 2009 |
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