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" Classics; with whom he had carefully compared whatever was worth perusing in the French, Spanish, and Italian (to which languages he was no stranger), and in all the celebrated writers of his own country. But then, according to the curious observation... "
The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Page 12
1822
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A new and general biographical dictionary, Volume 10

New and general biographical dictionary - 1762 - 544 pages
...and acquired a great reputation in the fchools both for his knowledge and fkill in difputation. He had a long and perfect intimacy with all the Greek and Latin claffics : with whom he had carefully compared whatever was worth perufing in the French, Spanifli,...
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The Lives of the English Poets: and a Criticism of Their Work

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1795 - 610 pages
...all the Greek and Latin Clafficks ; with whom he had carefully compared whatever was worth perufing in the French, Spanish, and Italian (to which languages he was no ftranger), and in all the celebrated writers of his own country. But then, according to the curious...
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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., Volume 1

Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...for the combat. Mr. Smith had a long and perfect intimacy with all the Greek and Latin Classicks ; with whom he had carefully compared whatever was worth...French, Spanish, and Italian, (to which languages he was np> stranger), and in all the celebrated writers of his own-conntry. But then, according to the curious...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Dryden, Smith, Duke ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 620 pages
...the true doctrines of religion; and looked upon schooldivinity as upon a rough but well-wrought army, which might at once adorn and defend the Christian...languages he was no stranger) and in all the celebrated »riters of lus own country. But then, according to the curious observation of the late earl of Slmftesbury,...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 598 pages
...true doctrines of religion ; and looked upon schoolili\ inity as upon a rough but well-wrought army, which might at once adorn and defend the Christian...with all the Greek and Latin classics ; with whom he bad carefully compared whatever was worth perusing in the French, Spanish, and Italian, (to which languages...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, L. L. D.: In Twelve Volumes, Volume 10

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 378 pages
...philosophy served well to fence in the true doctrines of religion ; and looked upon school-divinity as upon a rough but well-wrought armour, which might...intimacy with all the Greek and Latin classics ; with which he had carefully compared whatever was worth perusing in the French, Spanish, and Italian (to...
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Works, Volume 10

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 380 pages
...philosophy served well to fence in the true doctrines of religion ; and looked upon school-divinity as upon a rough but well-wrought armour, which might...intimacy with all the Greek and Latin classics ; with which he had carefully compared whatever was worth perusing in the French, Spanish, and Italian (to...
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The General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ..., Volume 28

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1816 - 518 pages
...and acquired a great reputation in the schools both for his knowledge and skill in disputation. He had a long and perfect intimacy with all the Greek...whatever was worth perusing in the French, Spanish, and 1 From an elegant tribute to her memory in th« Cens. Lit. Tol. IV.— .Gent. Mag. vol. LXXVI. Italian...
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The General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 28

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1816 - 522 pages
...and acquired a great reputation in the schools both for his knowledge and skill in disputation. He had a long and perfect intimacy with all the Greek...whatever was worth perusing in the French, Spanish, and 1 From an elegant tribute to her memory in the Cens. Lit. vol. IV.— Gent. Mag. vol. LXXVI. Italian...
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 6

Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 410 pages
...combat. Mr. Smith had a long and perfect intimacy with all the Greek and Latin Classicks; with which he had carefully compared whatever was worth perusing in the French, Spanish, and Italian, (to which language he was no stranger) and in all the celebrated writers oi" his own country. But then, according...
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