Life and Writings, Том 1Harper, 1860 |
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... praise , and even to form a post- humous friendship with the author . In reviewing the life of such a writer , there is , besides , a rule of justice to which the public have an undoubted claim . Fond admiration and partial friendship ...
... praise , and even to form a post- humous friendship with the author . In reviewing the life of such a writer , there is , besides , a rule of justice to which the public have an undoubted claim . Fond admiration and partial friendship ...
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... praise is unnecessary . is an observation of the younger Pliny , in his Epis- tle to his friend Tacitus , that history ought never to magnify matters of fact , because worthy actions re- quire nothing but the truth . This rule the ...
... praise is unnecessary . is an observation of the younger Pliny , in his Epis- tle to his friend Tacitus , that history ought never to magnify matters of fact , because worthy actions re- quire nothing but the truth . This rule the ...
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... praise the hermit , but regret the friend ; Resolved at length , from vice and London far , To breathe in distant fields a purer air ; And fixed on Cambria's solitary shore , Give to St. David one true Briton more . " Johnson at that ...
... praise the hermit , but regret the friend ; Resolved at length , from vice and London far , To breathe in distant fields a purer air ; And fixed on Cambria's solitary shore , Give to St. David one true Briton more . " Johnson at that ...
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... praise subsided , he opened with these words : “ That speech I wrote in a garret in Exeter - street . " The company was struck with astonishment . After staring at each other in silent amaze , Dr. Francis asked how that speech could be ...
... praise subsided , he opened with these words : “ That speech I wrote in a garret in Exeter - street . " The company was struck with astonishment . After staring at each other in silent amaze , Dr. Francis asked how that speech could be ...
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... praise in the Life of Savage . With the same spirit of in- dependence with which he wished to live , it was now his pride to write . He communicated his plan to none of his friends ; he desired no assistance , re- lying entirely on his ...
... praise in the Life of Savage . With the same spirit of in- dependence with which he wished to live , it was now his pride to write . He communicated his plan to none of his friends ; he desired no assistance , re- lying entirely on his ...
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