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A Universal Biographical Dictionary, Containing the Lives of the Most ... - Page 261
by Charles N. Baldwin - 1820 - 444 pages
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The Gleaner: A Series of Periodical Essays, Volume 3

Nathan Drake - English essays - 1811 - 432 pages
...; Deep ting'd with melancholy's blackest shade, And, though prepar'd to die, of death afraid. Such Johnson was ; of him, with justice, vain, When will this nation see his like again ) No. CXXIV. Gandetque viain fecisse ntinS. LCCAN. And he rejoiced to hare accomplished his purposes...
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Select Reviews of Literature, Volume 7

1812 - 560 pages
...mind ; Deep ting'd with melancholy's blackest shade, And, though prepared to die, of death afraid Such Johnson was: of him with justice vain, When will this nation see his like again.'" Meanwhile Lord Germane obtained the seals for the colonial department, and Mr. Cumberland, still a...
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The Life of Richard Cumberland, Esq: Embracing a Critical Examination of His ...

William Mudford - Dramatists, English - 1812 - 666 pages
...Deep ting'd with melancholy's blackest shade, And though prepaid to die, of death afraid, — Such Johnson was, of him with justice vain When will this nation see his like again !" I will not praise the execution of this passage ; nor can I apply to it the trite phrase, materiam...
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A Critical Examination of the Writings of Richard Cumberland: With ..., Volume 1

William Mudford - 1812 - 348 pages
...Deep ting'd with melancholy's blackest shade, And though prepar'd to die, of death afraid,— Such Johnson was, of him with justice vain When will this nation see his like again !" I will not praise the execution of this passage ; nor can I apply to it the trite phrase, materiam...
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 7

Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1812 - 562 pages
...mind ; Deep ting d with melancholy's blackest shade, And, though prepared to die, of death afraid Such Johnson was: of him with justice vain, When will this nation see his like again:" Meanwhile Lord Germane obtained the seals for the colonial department, and Mr. Cumberland, still a...
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The Monuments and Genii of St.Paul's and Westminster Abbey: Comprising Naval ...

George Lewis Smyth - 1826 - 1042 pages
...Deep tinged with melancholy's blackest shade, And though prepared to die, of death afraid — Such Johnson was : of him with justice vain When will this nation see his like again ?" In fine, the following is an apostrophe to his own literary exertions ; and the reader may now determine...
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The Monuments and Genii of St. Paul's Cathedral, and of ..., Volume 1

George Lewis Smyth - London (England) - 1826 - 556 pages
...Deep tinged with melancholy's blackest shade, And though prepared to die, of death afraid — Such Johnson was : of him with justice vain When will this nation see his like again ?" In fine, the following is an apostrophe to his own literary exertions ; and the reader may now determine...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1831 - 570 pages
...Deep tinged with melancholy's blackest shade, And, though prepared to die, of death afraid — Such Johnson was ; of him with justice vain, When will this nation see his like again ?" Ched. Lord Chedworth, in his Letters to the Rev. Mr. Crompton, relates tie Letters, following Anecdote....
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A Universal Biographical Dictionary, Containing the Lives of the Most ...

Charles N. Baldwin - Biography - 1833 - 466 pages
...Deep tinged with melancholy's blackest shade. And, tho' prepared to die, of death afraid.- • Such Johnson was — of him with justice vain, When, will this nation see his like again. ndiaii affairs, in the colony of New-Yor* known for the great influence and authority he acquired over...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the ..., Volume 9

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1835 - 366 pages
...Deep tinged with melancholy's blackest shade, And, though prepared to die, of death afraid-— Such JOHNSON was ; of him with justice vain. When will this nation see his like again ? PART VIII. ANECDOTES OF DR. JOHNSON, BY MR. CRADOCK. (') 359. "CEdipus." THE first time I dined in...
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