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Pagina xxvii
... itself wrong is generally , what it ought to be , very unsatisfactory . It were to be wished , therefore , that fome cause could be difco- vered more adequate to the effect , than what has been commonly alleged . JOHNSON seems to ...
... itself wrong is generally , what it ought to be , very unsatisfactory . It were to be wished , therefore , that fome cause could be difco- vered more adequate to the effect , than what has been commonly alleged . JOHNSON seems to ...
Pagina xlix
... itself a calamity of the most deplorable kind * . He was warmly recom- mended by SWIFT to Archbishop KING , who gave him a prebend in 1713 , and in 1716 the vicarage of Finglas , worth 400 l . per annum . He died at Chefter , July ...
... itself a calamity of the most deplorable kind * . He was warmly recom- mended by SWIFT to Archbishop KING , who gave him a prebend in 1713 , and in 1716 the vicarage of Finglas , worth 400 l . per annum . He died at Chefter , July ...
Pagina l
... itself was satiated with his nonsense , he hit upon various expedients to bring a crowded audience * . At one time he called the Jews together , by offering a reward to any one who should interpret a Hebrew inscription painted on his ...
... itself was satiated with his nonsense , he hit upon various expedients to bring a crowded audience * . At one time he called the Jews together , by offering a reward to any one who should interpret a Hebrew inscription painted on his ...
Pagina 31
... itself known to be the son of Apollo , with a certain ray of Parnassus . He afterwards proceeds to call Mynheer Handel the Orpheus of our age , and to acquaint us , in the same sublimity of style , that he composed this opera in a ...
... itself known to be the son of Apollo , with a certain ray of Parnassus . He afterwards proceeds to call Mynheer Handel the Orpheus of our age , and to acquaint us , in the same sublimity of style , that he composed this opera in a ...
Pagina 34
... itself through both sexes , and all qualities of man- kind , and there is hardly that person to be found , who is not more concerned for the reputation of wit and sense , than of honesty and virtue . But this unhappy affectation of ...
... itself through both sexes , and all qualities of man- kind , and there is hardly that person to be found , who is not more concerned for the reputation of wit and sense , than of honesty and virtue . But this unhappy affectation of ...
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