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The British Controversialist and Literary Magazine - Page 279
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 9

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1816 - 486 pages
...knowledge, and sends out his Seraphim, with «' the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify " the lips of whom he pleases. To this must be " added, industrious and select reading, steady ob" servation, and insight into all seemly and gene" rous arts and affairs ; till which in some measure...
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 6

Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 410 pages
...pleases. To this must be added, indus" trious and select reading, steady observation, and in"' sight into all seemly and generous arts and affairs; till " which in some measure be compast, I refuse not to " sustain this expectation." From a promise like this, at once fervid, pious,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 470 pages
...and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases. To this must be added...industrious and select reading, steady observation, and insight into all seemly and generous arts and affairs ; till which in some measure be compast,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 476 pages
...and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases. To this must be added,...industrious and select reading, steady observation, and insight into all seemly and generous arts and affairs ; till which in some measure be compast,...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 466 pages
...and knowledge, and sends out his seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases. To this must be added...industrious and select reading, steady observation, and insight into all seemly and generous arts and affairs ; till which in some measure be compast,...
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The British poets, including translations, Volume 16

British poets - 1822 - 302 pages
...and knowledge, and sends out his Seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases. To this must be added,...industrious and select reading, steady observation, and insight into all seemly and generous arts and affairs ; till which in some measure be compassed,...
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The Enquirer

William Godwin - Conduct of life - 1823 - 444 pages
...observation, insight into all seemly and generous arts and affaires; till which in some measure be compast, at mine own peril and cost I refuse not to sustain this expectation from as many as are not loath to hazard so much credulity upon the best pledges that I can give them. Although it nothing content...
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 6

Samuel Johnson - 1823 - 484 pages
...and knowledge, and sends out his Seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases. To this must be added,...industrious and select reading, steady observation, and insight into all seemly and generous arts and affairs ; till which in some measure be compast,...
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The lives of the English poets

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - Authors, English - 1823 - 652 pages
...and knowledge, and sends out his Seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases. To this must be added,...industrious and select reading, steady observation, and insight into all seemly and generous arts and affairs ; till which in some measure be compast,...
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The Enquirer

William Godwin - Conduct of life - 1823 - 444 pages
...and knowledge, and sends out his Seraphim, with the hallow'd fire of his Altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases : to this must be added industrious and select reading, steddy observation, insight into all seemly and generous arts and affaires ; till which in some measure...
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