 No. 65., there is the following very extraordinary paragraph: " The authenticity of Clarendon's History, though printed with the sanction of one of the first universities of the world, had not an unexpected manuscript been happily discovered, would, with...  The works of Samuel Johnson - Page 261by Samuel Johnson - 1823Full view - About this book
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...severe upon Johnson's Dictionary, as a very 'idle,' ' vcry fculty,' and 'very contemptible' performance. first Universities of the World), had not an unexpected...discovered, would with the help of factious credulity Have II.-KII brought into question by the two lowest of all пищал beings, a Scribbler for a party,... | |
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...Idler, No. (и, there is the following very extraordinary paragraph : " The authenticity of aarendon'n liiuk it wrong to expose himself 'to persecution...committing voluntary suicide ?" JOHNSON : " Sir, tlie two lowest of all human being«, a Scribbler for a party, and a Commissioner of Excise." The persons... | |
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...Idler, No, G5, there in the following very extraordinary paragraph: " The authenticity of Clarendon'* history, though printed with the sanction of one of...help of factious credulity, have been brought into ((uention, by the two lowest of all human beings, a Scribbler for a party, ami a Commissioner of Excise."... | |
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...we No. 65," there is the following very extraordinary paragraph : "The authenticity of Clarendon's history, though printed with the sanction of one of...Scribbler for a party, and a Commissioner of Excise." The persons to whom he alludes were Mr. John Oldmixon, and George Ducket, Ksq BOSWELL. [The present... | |
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...we No. 65," there is the following very extraordinary paragraph : " The authenticity of Clarendon's history, though printed with the sanction of one of...Scribbler for a party, and a Commissioner of Excise." The persons to whom he alludes were Mr. John Oldmixon, and George Ducket, Esq BOSWELL. [The present... | |
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...Idler," No. 65., there is the following very extraordinary paragraph: " The authenticity of Clarendon's History, though printed with the sanction of one of...scribbler for a party, and a commissioner of excise." The persons to whom he alludes were Mr. John Oldmixon, and George Ducket, Esq. — BOSWELL. I am more... | |
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...paragraph: " The authenticity of Clarendon's history, though printed with the sanction of one of the firet liave been brought into question, by the two lowest of all human beings, a Scribbler for a party, and... | |
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...Idler, No. 65," there is the following very extraordinary paragraph: " The authenticity of Clarendon's history, though printed with the sanction of one of...Scribbler for a party , and a Commissioner of Excise. ' ' The persons to whom he alludes were Mr. John Oldmixon, and George Ducket, Esq. — BOSWELL. [The... | |
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