The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
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... truth : Physical truth is , when you tell a thing as it actually is : moral truth is , when you tell a thing sin- cerely and precisely as it appears to you . I say , such a one walked across the street . If he really did so , I told a ...
... truth : Physical truth is , when you tell a thing as it actually is : moral truth is , when you tell a thing sin- cerely and precisely as it appears to you . I say , such a one walked across the street . If he really did so , I told a ...
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... truth , and every other man has a right to knock him down for it . Martyrdom is the test . " " “ A man , he observed , should begin to write soon ; for if he waits till his judgement is matured , his inability , through want of practice ...
... truth , and every other man has a right to knock him down for it . Martyrdom is the test . " " “ A man , he observed , should begin to write soon ; for if he waits till his judgement is matured , his inability , through want of practice ...
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... ( Truth mixt with errour , shades with rays , ) Like Whiston , wanting pyx or stars , In ocean wide or sinks or strays . But grant , our hero's hope long toil And comprehensive genius crown , All sciences , all arts his spoil , Yet what ...
... ( Truth mixt with errour , shades with rays , ) Like Whiston , wanting pyx or stars , In ocean wide or sinks or strays . But grant , our hero's hope long toil And comprehensive genius crown , All sciences , all arts his spoil , Yet what ...
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... truth of this re- mark . - MALONE . * The original reading is enclosed in crotchets , and the present one is printed in Italicks . - Boswell . mated narrative of publick affairs in that variegated period , ÆTAT . 72. ] 31 DR . JOHNSON .
... truth of this re- mark . - MALONE . * The original reading is enclosed in crotchets , and the present one is printed in Italicks . - Boswell . mated narrative of publick affairs in that variegated period , ÆTAT . 72. ] 31 DR . JOHNSON .
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... , 4to . 272 . The above quotation proves the truth of what has been often mentioned , that Warburton was deeply affected by Johnson's keen criticism . — ED . cannot be justified in consistency with a decent regard to 40 [ 1781 . THE LIFE ...
... , 4to . 272 . The above quotation proves the truth of what has been often mentioned , that Warburton was deeply affected by Johnson's keen criticism . — ED . cannot be justified in consistency with a decent regard to 40 [ 1781 . THE LIFE ...
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