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Prose on Several Occasions: Accompanied with Some Pieces in Verse - Page 186
by George Colman - 1787
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 17

English literature - 1755 - 694 pages
...boundary, beyond which 1 make few excurfions. Prom the authors which rofe in the time of Elifabeth, a fpeech might be formed adequate to all the purpofes...the Bible; the terms of natural knowledge from Bacon ; the phrafes of policy, war, and navigation, from Raleigh j the dialect of poetry and .union from...
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British Education: Or, The Source of the Disorders of Great Britain: Being ...

Thomas Sheridan - Education - 1756 - 434 pages
...The learned and ingenious author of our Englifh di&ionaryhas delivered it as his opinion, that * ' From the authors which rofe in the time of Elizabeth,...the tranflation of the Bible; the terms of natural knowlege from Bacon ; the phrafes of policy, war, and navigation, from Raleigh ; the diale£t of poetry...
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A dictionary of the English language. Abstracted from the folio ed., by the ...

Samuel Johnson - 1768 - 1002 pages
...longer underftood. I have fixed Sidney's work for the boundary, beyond which i make few cxcuHions. From the authors which rofe in the time of Elizabeth,...extracted from Hooker and the tranflat.ion of the Bible j irm terms of natural knowledge from Bacon ; the phrafes of policy, war, and navigation from Raleigh;...
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 374 pages
...beyond which I make few Excurfions. From the Authours which rofe in the Time of Elizaheth, a Speech might be formed adequate to all the Purpofes of Ufe...Language of Theology were extracted from Hooker and the I ranflation of the Bible ; the Terms of Natural Knowledge from Bacori; the Phrafes of Policy, War,...
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 412 pages
...beyond which I make few Excurfions. From the Authours which fofe in the Time of Elizabeth, a Speech might be formed adequate to all the Purpofes of Ufe...Language of Theology were extracted from Hooker and the n-anflation of the Bible ; the Terms of Natural Knowledge from Bacon; the Phrafes of Policy, War, and...
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Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces, Volume 2

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 374 pages
...Elizabeth, a Speech might be formed adequate to all the Purpofes of Ufe and Elegance. If the Lar.guage of Theology were extracted from Hooker and the Tranflation...Bible ; the Terms of Natural Knowledge from Bacon; the Phrafes of Policy, War, and Navigation, from Raleigh ; the Diale£l of Poetry and Fiction from...
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The London Magazine Enlarged and Improved, Volumes 2-3

English essays - 1784 - 1048 pages
...which rofc in the time of Elizabeth a fpeech might be formed adequate to all the purpofes of ufe ;md elegance. If the language of theology were extracted from Hooker and the tranllation of the Bible; the terms of natural knowledge from Bacon; the phrafcs of policy, war, and...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The Adventurer. Philological tracts

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 500 pages
...authors which rofe in the time of Elizabeth, a fpeech might be formed adequate to all the purpofes of ufc and elegance. If the language of theology were extracted...the Bible; the terms of natural knowledge from Bacon ; thephrafes of policy, war, and navigation from Raleigh ; the dialect of poetry and fiction from Spenfer...
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The Enquirer: Reflections on Education, Manners, and Literature. In a Series ...

William Godwin - Children - 1797 - 508 pages
...beyond which I make 'few excurfions. From the authors which rofe in the time of Elizaieth, a fpecch might be formed adequate to all the purpofes of ufe...tranflation of the Bible ; the terms of natural knowledge frprn Bacon ; the phrafes of policy, war arid navigation from Raleigh ; the dialect of poetry and fiction...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson - Biography - 1801 - 454 pages
...longer underftood. I have fixed Sidney's work for the boundary, beyond which I make few excurfions. From the authors which rofe in the time of Elizabeth,...Bible; the terms of natural knowledge from Bacon; the phrafes of policy, war, and navigation from Raleigh; the dialect: of poetry and fiction from Spenfer...
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