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... answer , or the foundation of an answer , can best be found in a contemplation of Johnson's early career and of his position in the world of letters at the time of Boswell's introduction to him in 1763 . When Johnson came to try his ...
... answer , or the foundation of an answer , can best be found in a contemplation of Johnson's early career and of his position in the world of letters at the time of Boswell's introduction to him in 1763 . When Johnson came to try his ...
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... answer must be sought in the biographical portion of the essay , in which Milton's religious and political opinions are ruthlessly denounced : was . He has not associated himself with any denomination of Protestants ; we know rather ...
... answer must be sought in the biographical portion of the essay , in which Milton's religious and political opinions are ruthlessly denounced : was . He has not associated himself with any denomination of Protestants ; we know rather ...
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Sydney Castle Roberts. the Montagues ' , he was seeking too easy an answer . It is true that Johnson was inflamed by passion ; but it was a passion not for a party , but for order in Church and State and Society . The first Whig was the ...
Sydney Castle Roberts. the Montagues ' , he was seeking too easy an answer . It is true that Johnson was inflamed by passion ; but it was a passion not for a party , but for order in Church and State and Society . The first Whig was the ...
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