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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose: Selected ... - Página 884
1797 - 1120 páginas
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The history of Rasselas, prince of Abissinia, by S. Johnson. Almoran and ...

Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 278 páginas
...fills me with wonder, that, in almost all countries, the most ancient poets are considered as the best. Whether it be that every other kind of knowledge is...and poetry is a gift conferred at once ; or that the first poetry of every nation, surprised them as a novelty, and retained the credit by consent, which...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Ll. D.: Containing Adventurer and Rasselas

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 466 páginas
...wonder, that, in almost all countries, the most ancient poets are considered as the best : whether it ba that every other kind of knowledge is an acquisition...and poetry is a gift conferred at once ; or that the first poetry of every nation surprised them as a novelty, and retained the credit by consent which...
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the works of samuel johnson

1823
...fills me with wonder, that, in almost all countries, the most ancient poets are considered as the best: whether it be that every other kind of knowledge is...and poetry is a gift conferred at once; or that the first poetry of every nation surprised them as a novelty, and retained the credit by consent which...
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The novels of Sterne, Goldsmith, dr. Johnson, Mackenzie, Horace Walpole, and ...

Laurence Sterne - 1823 - 762 páginas
...me with wonder, that, in almost all countries, the most ancient poets are considered as the best ; the towns, a first poetry of every nation surprised them as a novelty, and retained the credit by consent which...
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The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale

Oliver Goldsmith - 1823 - 768 páginas
...me with wonder, that, in almost all countries, the most ancient poets are considered as the best ; whether it be that every other kind of knowledge is...and poetry is a gift conferred at once ; or that the first poetry of every nation surprised them as a novelty, and retained the credit by consent which...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volumen1

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 508 páginas
...fills me with wonder, that, in almost all countries, the most ancient poets are considered as the best: whether it be that every other kind of knowledge is...and poetry is a gift conferred at once ; or that the first poetry of every nation surprised them as a novelty, and retained the credit by consent, which...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With Murphy's Essay, Volumen6

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 728 páginas
...me with wonder, that, in almost all countries, the most ancient poets are considered as the best : whether it be that every other kind of knowledge is...and poetry is a gift conferred at once ; or that the first poetry of every nation surprised them as a novelty, and retained the credit by consent which...
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Examples of English Prose: From the Reign of Elizabeth to the Present Time ...

George Walker - 1825 - 668 páginas
...me with wonder, that, in almost all countries, the most ancient poets are considered as the best : whether it be that every other kind of knowledge is...and poetry is a gift conferred at once ; or that the first poetry of every nation surprised them as a novelty, and retained the credit by consent which...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volumen1

Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 514 páginas
...with wonder, that, in almost all countries, the most ancient poets are considered as the best: whethet it be that every other kind of knowledge is an acquisition...and poetry is a gift conferred at once ; or that the first poetry of every nation surprised them as a novelty, and retained the credit by consent, which...
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The Practice of Elocution, Or A Course of Exercises for Acquiring the ...

Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1826 - 242 páginas
...if we dissect and look into his heart, we shall see how vain, how weak, how empty a thing it is. 5. Whether it be that every other kind of knowledge is...and poetry is a gift conferred at once ; or that the first poetry of every nation surprised as a novelty, and retained the credit by consent which it received...
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