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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ... - Page 207
1800
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Annual Register, Volume 25

Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 624 pages
...the candour, but dared the judgment of his reader; and expecting no indulgence from others, he (bowed none to himfelf. He examined lines and words with...nothing to be forgiven. " In acquired knowledge the fuperiority muft be allowed to Dryden, whofe education was more fcholaftic, and who, before he became...
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THE MONTHLY REVIEW OR LITERARY JOURNAL

Several Hands - 1781 - 588 pages
...the candour, but dared the judgment of his reader, and expecting no indulgence from others, he (hewed none to himfelf. He examined lines and words with...diligence, till he had left nothing to be forgiven. ' For this reafon he, kept his pieces very long in his hands, while he confidered and reconfidered...
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The Works of the English Poets: Prefaces

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 418 pages
...candour, 'but dared the judgement of his 4 reader, and especting no indulgence from others, he fhewed none to himfelf. He examined lines and words with...diligence, till he had left nothing to be forgiven. For this reafon he kept his pieces very long in his hands, while he confidered and reconfidered them....
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prefaces biographical and crirical to the works of the english poets

samuel johnson - 1781 - 396 pages
...candour, but dared the judgement of his reader, and expecting no indulgence from others, he Ihewed none to himfelf. He examined lines and words with...diligence, till he had left nothing to be forgiven. For this reafon he kept his pieces very long in his hands, while he confidered and reconfidered them....
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Pope. Pitt. Thomson. Watts. A ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 522 pages
...candour, but dared the judgement of his reader, and, expecting no indulgence from others3 he fhewed none to himfelf. He examined lines and words with...diligence, till he had left nothing to be forgiven. For this reafon he kept his pieces very long in his hands, while he confidered and reconfidered them....
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Pope. Pitt. Thomson. Watts. A. Philips. West. Collins. Dyer. Shenstone ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 516 pages
...reader, and, expecting no indulgence from others, he fhewed none to himfelf. He examined lines and and words with minute and punctilious obfervation,...diligence, till he had left nothing to be forgiven. For this reafon he kept his pieces veiy long in his hands, while he confidered and reconfidered them....
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The lives of the most eminent English poets; with critical ..., Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...indulgence from others, he fhewed none to himfelf. He examined lines and words with minute and puriftilious obfervation, and retouched every part with indefatigable...diligence, till he had left nothing to be forgiven. • r this reafon he kept his pieces very long in his hands, while he confidered and reconfidered them....
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: With Critical ..., Volume 4

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1783 - 504 pages
...he none to himfelf. He examined lines M 4 and and words with minute and punctilious ob» fcrvation, and retouched every part with indefatigable diligence, till he had left nothing to be forgiven. For this reafon he kept his pieces very long in his hands, while he confidered and reconfidered them....
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The lives of the most eminent English poets (concluded). Miscellaneous lives

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...candour, but dared the judge, jncnt of his reader, and, expecting no indulgence from others, he fhewed none to himfelf. He examined lines and words with...diligence till he had left nothing to be forgiven. .'•«/ FOP this reafon he kept his pieces very long in his hands, while he confidered and reconlidered...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The lives of the most eminent English ...

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 676 pages
...candour, but dared the judgement roent of his reader, and, expecting no indulgence from others, he Ihewed none to himfelf. He examined lines and words with...obfervation, and retouched every part with indefatigable djligcnce till he had left nothing to be forgiven. For this reafon he kept his pieces very long in...
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