The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With Murphy's Essay, Volume 1Cowie, 1825 |
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... discover , what will always be discovered by a dili- gent and impartial inquirer , that wherever human nature is to be found , there is a mixture of vice and virtue , a con- test of passion and reason ; and that the Creator doth not ...
... discover , what will always be discovered by a dili- gent and impartial inquirer , that wherever human nature is to be found , there is a mixture of vice and virtue , a con- test of passion and reason ; and that the Creator doth not ...
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... discover new firmaments and new lights that are sunk further in those unfathom- able depths of æther ; we are lost in a labyrinth of suns and worlds , and confounded with the magnificence and immensity of nature ; the ease , with which ...
... discover new firmaments and new lights that are sunk further in those unfathom- able depths of æther ; we are lost in a labyrinth of suns and worlds , and confounded with the magnificence and immensity of nature ; the ease , with which ...
Page xcv
... the powers of his large and comprehensive mind , published a Vindica- tion of Pope ; and yet Johnson says , that " in many pas- sages a religious eye may easily discover expressions not very GENIUS OF DR . JOHNSON . XCV.
... the powers of his large and comprehensive mind , published a Vindica- tion of Pope ; and yet Johnson says , that " in many pas- sages a religious eye may easily discover expressions not very GENIUS OF DR . JOHNSON . XCV.
Page xcvi
With Murphy's Essay Samuel Johnson Robert Lynam. sages a religious eye may easily discover expressions not very favourable to morals , or to liberty . " This sentence is severe , and , perhaps , dogmatical . Crousaz wrote an Examen of ...
With Murphy's Essay Samuel Johnson Robert Lynam. sages a religious eye may easily discover expressions not very favourable to morals , or to liberty . " This sentence is severe , and , perhaps , dogmatical . Crousaz wrote an Examen of ...
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... discover ; for having accurately weighed the rea- sons for arrogance and submission , I find them so nearly equiponderant , that my impatience to try the event of my first performance will not suffer me to attend any longer the ...
... discover ; for having accurately weighed the rea- sons for arrogance and submission , I find them so nearly equiponderant , that my impatience to try the event of my first performance will not suffer me to attend any longer the ...
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