The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
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... opinion of the excellence of rhyme over blank verse , in English poetry ; and quotes this appo- site illustration of it by " an ingenious critick , " that " it seems to be verse only to the eye " . " The gentleman whom he thus ...
... opinion of the excellence of rhyme over blank verse , in English poetry ; and quotes this appo- site illustration of it by " an ingenious critick , " that " it seems to be verse only to the eye " . " The gentleman whom he thus ...
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... opinion ill founded , must think charita- bly of his sentiment . But , gracious God , how well dost thou provide For erring judgements an unerring guide ! Thy throne is darkness in the abyss of light , A blaze of glory that forbids the ...
... opinion ill founded , must think charita- bly of his sentiment . But , gracious God , how well dost thou provide For erring judgements an unerring guide ! Thy throne is darkness in the abyss of light , A blaze of glory that forbids the ...
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... opinion of the trifling part of the publick , which pretends to judge of this part of literature , in which boys and girls decide , yet I think nobody can be mistaken in this com- parison : though I think their thoughts have never yet ...
... opinion of the trifling part of the publick , which pretends to judge of this part of literature , in which boys and girls decide , yet I think nobody can be mistaken in this com- parison : though I think their thoughts have never yet ...
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... sation , because " he had always some poetical scheme in his head . " ✦ Johnson , in the life , has given Watts's opinion of Pope's poetical diction . denied . But Mr. Malone has obliged me with the 44 [ 178 ] . THE LIFE OF.
... sation , because " he had always some poetical scheme in his head . " ✦ Johnson , in the life , has given Watts's opinion of Pope's poetical diction . denied . But Mr. Malone has obliged me with the 44 [ 178 ] . THE LIFE OF.
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... opinion Johnson was a very seducing man . " Disadvantages of person and manner may be forgotten , where intellectual pleasure is communicated to a sus- ceptible mind ; and that Johnson was capable of feeling the most delicate and ...
... opinion Johnson was a very seducing man . " Disadvantages of person and manner may be forgotten , where intellectual pleasure is communicated to a sus- ceptible mind ; and that Johnson was capable of feeling the most delicate and ...
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acquaintance admirable Anecdotes answered appeared Ashbourne asked asthma attention believe Bennet Langton bishop Brocklesby Burke Burney called character club consider conversation curiosity dear sir DEAR SIR,-I death dined dropsy edition eminent entertained expressed favour Francis Barber gentleman Gentleman's Magazine give glad happy Hebrides honour hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL kind lady Langton learning letter Lichfield literary live London lord lordship LUCY PORTER Lusiad madam Malone manner mentioned merit mind never obliged observed occasion once opinion perhaps person pleased pleasure poet Pope pounds praise prayers publick racter recollect remark respect reverend Samuel Johnson Scotland seems sir John sir John Hawkins sir Joshua Reynolds suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told verses whig Wilkes WILLIAM GERARD HAMILTON wish write written wrote young