Critical & Historical Essays, Volume 2J.M. Dent & Company, 1900 - 330 pages |
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Page 21
... suffered to stand unaltered in others . In one place a faint allusion made by Johnson indelicate subject , an allusion so faint that , till Mr. Croker's note pointed it out to us , we had never noticed it , and of which we are quite ...
... suffered to stand unaltered in others . In one place a faint allusion made by Johnson indelicate subject , an allusion so faint that , till Mr. Croker's note pointed it out to us , we had never noticed it , and of which we are quite ...
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... suffered to remain . We complain , however , much more of the additions than of the omissions . We have half of Mrs. Thrale's book , scraps of Mr. Tyers , scraps of Mr. Murphy , scraps of Mr. Cradock , long prosings of Sir John Hawkins ...
... suffered to remain . We complain , however , much more of the additions than of the omissions . We have half of Mrs. Thrale's book , scraps of Mr. Tyers , scraps of Mr. Murphy , scraps of Mr. Cradock , long prosings of Sir John Hawkins ...
Page 39
... suffering , the means of subsistence from their political friends . Richardson , like a man of sense , kept his shop ; and his shop kept him , which his novels , admirable as they are , would scarcely have done . But nothing could be ...
... suffering , the means of subsistence from their political friends . Richardson , like a man of sense , kept his shop ; and his shop kept him , which his novels , admirable as they are , would scarcely have done . But nothing could be ...
Page 42
... suffering which a harsh word inflicts upon a delicate mind he had no pity ; for it was a kind of suffering which he could scarcely conceive . He would carry home on his shoulders a sick and starving girl from the streets . He turned his ...
... suffering which a harsh word inflicts upon a delicate mind he had no pity ; for it was a kind of suffering which he could scarcely conceive . He would carry home on his shoulders a sick and starving girl from the streets . He turned his ...
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... suffer none to dissent from themselves , who demanded freedom of conscience , yet refused to grant it , who execrated persecution , yet persecuted , who urged reason against the authority of one opponent , and authority against the ...
... suffer none to dissent from themselves , who demanded freedom of conscience , yet refused to grant it , who execrated persecution , yet persecuted , who urged reason against the authority of one opponent , and authority against the ...
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