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So Johnson felt . He had risen both by his pen and by his tongue . Even young , he had deliberately studied the art of contradiction . And now he must maintain his supremacy by tongue alone . Yet he was growing old ; a younger ...
So Johnson felt . He had risen both by his pen and by his tongue . Even young , he had deliberately studied the art of contradiction . And now he must maintain his supremacy by tongue alone . Yet he was growing old ; a younger ...
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Even his daughters Veronica and Euphemia , he felt , had now ceased to feel respect — ' as , indeed , how could they for a sicklyminded wretch ? ' -- and he wished them away from him . But at last on May 16 , 1791 — the anniversary of ...
Even his daughters Veronica and Euphemia , he felt , had now ceased to feel respect — ' as , indeed , how could they for a sicklyminded wretch ? ' -- and he wished them away from him . But at last on May 16 , 1791 — the anniversary of ...
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Goldsmith , with his rooted hatred of artificiality , felt so strongly on this point that he dragged the question of epithets even into The Vicar of Wakefield . “ “ It is remarkable , ” cried Mr Burchell , “ that both the poets you ...
Goldsmith , with his rooted hatred of artificiality , felt so strongly on this point that he dragged the question of epithets even into The Vicar of Wakefield . “ “ It is remarkable , ” cried Mr Burchell , “ that both the poets you ...
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