Dr. Johnson's Critical Vocabulary: A Selection from His DictionaryUniversity Press of America, 1986 - 268 Seiten |
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... learning ! old ambitious fool , Dar'st thou apply that adage of the school ; As if ' tis nothing worth that lies conceal'd ; And science is not science till reveal'd ? TO ADORN . v.a. Dryd . 1. To dress ; to deck the person with ...
... learning ! old ambitious fool , Dar'st thou apply that adage of the school ; As if ' tis nothing worth that lies conceal'd ; And science is not science till reveal'd ? TO ADORN . v.a. Dryd . 1. To dress ; to deck the person with ...
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... learning of the schools . Burnet's Theory , Preface . One science only will one genius fit ; So vast is art , so narrow human wit . Pope on Criticism . The Romans , though they had no great genius for trade , yet were not entirely ...
... learning of the schools . Burnet's Theory , Preface . One science only will one genius fit ; So vast is art , so narrow human wit . Pope on Criticism . The Romans , though they had no great genius for trade , yet were not entirely ...
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... learning . Wilkins's Math . Magic . correct others in their slip any opportunity of scholars are most blamed Locke . 3. A pedant ; a man of books . much time in studies , is sloth ; to wholly by their rules , is the humour of a scholar ...
... learning . Wilkins's Math . Magic . correct others in their slip any opportunity of scholars are most blamed Locke . 3. A pedant ; a man of books . much time in studies , is sloth ; to wholly by their rules , is the humour of a scholar ...
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Dr. Johnson's Critical Vocabulary: A Selection from His Dictionary Samuel Johnson Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 1986 |
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action Addison Addison's Spectator AEneid ancient Arbuthnot Bacon beauty Brown's Vulgar Errours Classicks conceit Coriolanus criticism definition Denham divine doth dramatick Dryd Dryden Dryden's Dufresnoy Dunciad earth elegance English English language Essay ev'ry fable fancy fantastick figure genius give hath heav'n Henry VIII heroick Hooker Hudibras humour ideas imagination imitation inspiration invention Johnson's Dictionary judgment Juvenal King Lear Knight's Tale L'Estrange language learning letter literary Locke Macbeth matter meaning Milton Milton's Paradise Lost mind moral muse musick nature Paradise Lost passion periphrasis person play pleasure poem poet poetry Pope Pope's pow'r praise prayer Preface Prior publick reason rhetorick rhime rhyme Roscommon Samuel Johnson scene scripture sense Shak Shakesp Shakespeare shew Sidney sing song soul sound South's Sermons speak speech spirit stile Stillingfleet Swift syllable tale thee thing thou thought tongue truth verse Waller Watt's Logick words write