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Seite viii
... be refuted , as Boswell seeks to refute it , by bringing forward those passages in which John- son praises Milton in noble and appropriate language . With some parts of Milton's character , with his independence and viii PREFACE .
... be refuted , as Boswell seeks to refute it , by bringing forward those passages in which John- son praises Milton in noble and appropriate language . With some parts of Milton's character , with his independence and viii PREFACE .
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... praise to which much of what is called criticism in our time has no pretension . ' ( Macaulay , art . Samuel Johnson ... praises one of Gray's Odes because it is ' at once rational and poetical . ' He complains that another does not ...
... praise to which much of what is called criticism in our time has no pretension . ' ( Macaulay , art . Samuel Johnson ... praises one of Gray's Odes because it is ' at once rational and poetical . ' He complains that another does not ...
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... praise , but not excited wonder . Many of his elegies appear to have been written in his eighteenth year , by which it appears that he had then read the Roman authors with very nice discernment . I once heard Mr. Hampton , the ...
... praise , but not excited wonder . Many of his elegies appear to have been written in his eighteenth year , by which it appears that he had then read the Roman authors with very nice discernment . I once heard Mr. Hampton , the ...
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... praise he was very frugal ; as he set its value high , and considered his mention of a name as a security against the waste of time , and a certain preserva- tion from oblivion . At Florence he could not indeed complain that his merit ...
... praise he was very frugal ; as he set its value high , and considered his mention of a name as a security against the waste of time , and a certain preserva- tion from oblivion . At Florence he could not indeed complain that his merit ...
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... emendatory criticism , almost exceeding all hope of human attainment ; and having , by excessive praises , been confirmed in great confidence of 20 LIVES OF THE POETS . by being overlooked, were forgotten, and desire superinduced ...
... emendatory criticism , almost exceeding all hope of human attainment ; and having , by excessive praises , been confirmed in great confidence of 20 LIVES OF THE POETS . by being overlooked, were forgotten, and desire superinduced ...
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