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It appeared afterwards , by the confeffion of Lauder himfelf , that " in Johnfon's friendship " he placed the most implicit and unlimited confidence * . " Dr. Johnfon had faid for his friend , at the end of the Essay , that " Lauder's ...
It appeared afterwards , by the confeffion of Lauder himfelf , that " in Johnfon's friendship " he placed the most implicit and unlimited confidence * . " Dr. Johnfon had faid for his friend , at the end of the Essay , that " Lauder's ...
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... to put his profe - works into the scale . " His theological quibbles and per" plexed fpeculations are daily equalled * See Cibber's Letter to Pope , p . 35 . 7 " and " and excelled by the most abject en" thufiafts ; [ 16 ]
... to put his profe - works into the scale . " His theological quibbles and per" plexed fpeculations are daily equalled * See Cibber's Letter to Pope , p . 35 . 7 " and " and excelled by the most abject en" thufiafts ; [ 16 ]
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and excelled by the most abject en" thufiafts ; and if we confider him as a " profe - writer , he has neither the learn 6 : 6 ing of a scholar , nor the manners of a " gentleman . There is no force in his " reasoning , no elegance in ...
and excelled by the most abject en" thufiafts ; and if we confider him as a " profe - writer , he has neither the learn 6 : 6 ing of a scholar , nor the manners of a " gentleman . There is no force in his " reasoning , no elegance in ...
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... and yet fomething elfe befides either whipping or ruftication . The most natural interpretation of the fecond line feems to be , that thofe college - exercises D known known by the name of impofitions ( oftentimes prefcribed as [ 33 ]
... and yet fomething elfe befides either whipping or ruftication . The most natural interpretation of the fecond line feems to be , that thofe college - exercises D known known by the name of impofitions ( oftentimes prefcribed as [ 33 ]
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We fhall therefore only felect a few of the most reprehenfible , either on account of their want of candour , or want of veracity . Page 24. It is thus written : " Let not ❝our veneration for Milton forbid us to " look with fome degree ...
We fhall therefore only felect a few of the most reprehenfible , either on account of their want of candour , or want of veracity . Page 24. It is thus written : " Let not ❝our veneration for Milton forbid us to " look with fome degree ...
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| Title | Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton. To which are Added, Milton's Tractate of Education and Areopagitica Issue 56 of British culture series, Group IV Eighteenth century collections online |
| Author | Francis Blackburne |
| Publisher | Verlag nicht ermittelbar, 1780 |
| Original from | the Bavarian State Library |
| Digitized | 10 Feb 2009 |
| Length | 381 pages |
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