Dr. Johnson's Critical Vocabulary: A Selection from His DictionaryUniversity Press of America, 1986 - 268 Seiten |
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... Matter , as wise logicians say , Cannot without a form subsist ; And form , say I as well as they , Must Fail , if matter brings no grist . Swift . 2. Being , as modified by a particular shape . When noble benefits shall prove Not well ...
... Matter , as wise logicians say , Cannot without a form subsist ; And form , say I as well as they , Must Fail , if matter brings no grist . Swift . 2. Being , as modified by a particular shape . When noble benefits shall prove Not well ...
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... matter of laws in general is thus far forth constant , which matter is that for the ordering whereof laws were instituted . Hooker , b.i. I have words to speak in thy ear will make thee dumb ; yet are they much too light for the matter ...
... matter of laws in general is thus far forth constant , which matter is that for the ordering whereof laws were instituted . Hooker , b.i. I have words to speak in thy ear will make thee dumb ; yet are they much too light for the matter ...
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... matter , wherein it was harboured , as to organize and fashion that disposed matter according to the exigencies of its own nature . Boyle . Those nobler faculties in the mind , matter organized could never produce . Ray on the Creation ...
... matter , wherein it was harboured , as to organize and fashion that disposed matter according to the exigencies of its own nature . Boyle . Those nobler faculties in the mind , matter organized could never produce . Ray on the Creation ...
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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