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" That some of them have been adopted by him unnecessarily, may perhaps be allowed ; but in general they are evidently an advantage, for without them his stately ideas would be confined and cramped. "He that thinks with more extent than another, will want... "
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and Genius - Page 280
by Samuel Johnson - 1810
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The Early Biographies of Samuel Johnson

O M Brack - 1974 - 402 pages
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Johnsoniana: James Thomson Callender. Deformities of Johnson

1974 - 178 pages
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Four Biographies, 1786-1805

Joseph Towers - 1975 - 402 pages
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Education, Lawlessness, and Political Corruption in America

Harold Herman Punke - 1978 - 520 pages
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The Heart of Boswell: Six Journals in One Volume

James Boswell - 1981 - 424 pages
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Research in the Language Arts: Language and Schooling

Victor Froese, Stanley B. Straw - 1981 - 340 pages
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Dr. Samuel Johnson and James Boswell

Harold Bloom - 1986 - 296 pages
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In Mind of Johnson: A Study of Johnson the Rambler

Philip Maurice Davis - 1989 - 334 pages
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Words on Words: Quotations about Language and Languages

David Crystal, Hilary Crystal - 2000 - 604 pages
...Language-structure and its Influence on the Mental Development of Mankind (trans. P. Heath), p. 54 2:61 He that thinks with more extent than another, will want words of larger meaning. Samuel Johnson, 1758, The Idler, no. 70 2:62 This is one of the disadvantages of wine, it makes a man...
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Dictionary Days

Ilan Stavans - 2005 - 256 pages
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