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It appeared afterwards , by the confession of Lauder himself , that “ in Johnson's friendship ” he placed the most implicit and unli* mited confidence ** Dr. Johnson had said for his friend , at the end of the Esay , that .
It appeared afterwards , by the confession of Lauder himself , that “ in Johnson's friendship ” he placed the most implicit and unli* mited confidence ** Dr. Johnson had said for his friend , at the end of the Esay , that .
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His theological quibbles and per6 plexed speculations are daily equalled 19 * See Cibber's Letter to Pope , p . 35 . 7 « and excelled by the most abjeet en“ thusiasts ; 66 and [ 16 ] the rope * But this too we leave to ...
His theological quibbles and per6 plexed speculations are daily equalled 19 * See Cibber's Letter to Pope , p . 35 . 7 « and excelled by the most abjeet en“ thusiasts ; 66 and [ 16 ] the rope * But this too we leave to ...
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and excelled by the most abjeet en“ thusiasts ; and if we consider him as a “ prose - writer , he has neither the learning of a scholar , nor the manners of a “ gentleman . " . There is no force in his “ reasoning , no elegance in his ...
and excelled by the most abjeet en“ thusiasts ; and if we consider him as a “ prose - writer , he has neither the learning of a scholar , nor the manners of a “ gentleman . " . There is no force in his “ reasoning , no elegance in his ...
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There is no specification of the offence , or of the time of the correction .; and we may presume , that when this wholesome feverity was most in vogue in either university , the head of a college would hardly make himself fo ridiculous ...
There is no specification of the offence , or of the time of the correction .; and we may presume , that when this wholesome feverity was most in vogue in either university , the head of a college would hardly make himself fo ridiculous ...
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... and yet something else besides either whipping or rustication . The most natural interpretation of the second line seems to be , that those college - exercises D known known by the name of impositions ( oftentimes prescribed as [ 33 ]
... and yet something else besides either whipping or rustication . The most natural interpretation of the second line seems to be , that those college - exercises D known known by the name of impositions ( oftentimes prescribed as [ 33 ]
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| Title | Remarks on Johnson's Life of Milton: To which are Added Milton's Tractate of Education and Areopagitica |
| Author | Francis Blackburne |
| Published | 1780 |
| Original from | the Bavarian State Library |
| Digitized | 10 Feb 2009 |
| Length | 381 pages |
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