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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets ... - Page 75
by Samuel Johnson - 1781
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Dryden. Smith. Duke. King ...

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 484 pages
...laft injunctions, told him, / have fent for you that you may fee how a Cbrijlian can die. What effect this awful fcene had on the earl I know not ; he died...to this moving interview, as he told Dr. Young, to whom he felated it. Having given directions to Mr. Tickell for the publication of his works, and dedicated...
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prefaces, biographical and critical, to the works of the english poets.

samuel johnson - 1781 - 258 pages
...injunctions, told him, I have fent for you that you may fee • bow a Chriflian can die. What effect this awful fcene had on the earl I know not; he died...which he alludes to this moving interview, as he told Dr.-Young, to whom he related it. Having given directions to Mr. Tickell for the publication of hisxvorks,...
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Dryden. Smith. Duke. King. Sprat. Halifax. Parnell. Garth. Rowe. Addison ...

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 476 pages
...the earl I know not ; he died himfelf in a mort time. In Tickell's excellent Elegy on his friend pre thefe lines : He taught us how to live •, and, oh...alludes to this moving interview, as he told Dr. Young, tp whom he related it. Having given directions to Mr. Tickell for the publication of his works, and...
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The Works of the English Poets: Prefaces

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 254 pages
...not; he died himfelf in a fhort time. In Tickell's excellent Elegy on his friend are thefe lines : lie taught us how to live; and, Oh! too high The price...to this moving interview,, as he told Dr. Young, to whom he related it. Having A Having given directions to Mr. Tickell for the publication of his works,...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 484 pages
...may fee how a Chriftian can die. What effect this awful fcene had oh the earl I know not; he likewife died himfelf in a fhort time. In Tickell's excellent...knowledge, taught us how to die; In which he alludes, as he told Dr* Young, to this moving interview. Having given directions to Mr. Tickell for the publication...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: With Critical ..., Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 456 pages
...fhort time. In Tickell's excellent Elegy on his friend are thefe lines ; He taught us how to five ; and, oh ! too high The price of knowledge, taught us how to die. In which he alludes, as he told Dr. Young, to this moving interview. Having given directions to Mr. Tickell for the publication...
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Memoirs of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society

Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - 1785 - 530 pages
...fuch completion to his character, that we may apply to him, what the Poet has faid of Mr. Addifon ; . He taught us how to live ; and, oh ! too high The price of knowledge, taught us how to die. * On this affecting event, I cannot exprefs your feelings and my own, in terms fo forcible as thofe...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: The lives of the English poets

Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 444 pages
...know not: he likewife died himfelf in a fhort time. In Tiekell's excellent Elegy on his friend arc thefe lines: He taught us how to live ; and, oh !...high The price of knowledge, taught us how to die— hi which he alludes, as he told Dr. Young, to this moving interview. Having given directions to Mr....
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Parnell. Garth. Rowe ...

1795 - 846 pages
...fongj There patient Ihtw'd ui the wife courfe to fieer, A candid cenfor, and a friend (even- ; There taught us how to live ; and (oh ! too high The price of knowledge) taught us how to die. TICKÏLL'I iLîCY ON лепном. EDINBURGH: BY №№£LL JND SON, ROYAL SANK I79.S« » THE LIFE...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: Dryden. Smith. Duke. King ...

Samuel Johnson - 1794 - 450 pages
...awful fcene had on the earl, I know not ; he likewife died himfelf in a Ihort time. In In TickelFs excellent Elegy on his friend are thefe lines : He...too high The price of knowledge, taught us how to diein which he alludes, as he told Dr. Young, to this moving interview. Having given directions to...
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