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The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners : with Strictures on Their ... - Page 337
1804
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Lectures on the English Poets: Delivered at the Surrey Institution

William Hazlitt - 1818 - 338 pages
...Those who accuse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation: he was na» turally learned: he needed not the spectacles of books to read nature; he looked inwards and found her there. I cannot say, he is every where alike; were he so, I should do him injury...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 11

Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 410 pages
...more than see it, you feel it too. Those, who accuse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation : he was naturally learned ; he needed...the spectacles of books to read nature ; he looked inwards, and found her there. I cannot say, he is every where alike ; were he so, I should do him injury...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 450 pages
...see it, you feel *' it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted «' learning, give him the greater commendation : he " was naturally learned : he needed...spectacles *' of books to read nature ; he looked inwards, and " found her there. I cannot say he is every where " alike; were he so, I should do him...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 4

1821 - 404 pages
...more than see it, you feel it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation : he was naturally learned ; he needed...the spectacles of books to read nature ; he looked inwards, and found her there. I cannot say he is every where alike ; were he so, I should do him injury...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes, Volume 15

John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 432 pages
...more than see it, you feel it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation : he was naturally learned; he needed...the spectacles of books to read nature; he looked inwards, and found her there. I cannot say he is everywhere alike; were he so, I should do him injury...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 668 pages
...more than see it, you feel it too. Those, who accuse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation ; he was naturally learned ; he needed...the spectacles of books to read nature ; he looked inwards, and found her there. I cannot say he is every where alike ; were he so, I should do him injury...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 4

1821 - 408 pages
...more than see it, you feel it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation : he was naturally learned ; he needed...the spectacles of books to read nature ; he looked inwards, and found her there. I cannot say he is every where alike ; were he so, I should do him injury...
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Miscellaneous Selections and Original Pieces: In Prose and Verse ...

Elizabeth Chase - 1821 - 248 pages
...more than see it, you feel it too. Those who accuse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation : he was naturally learned ; he needed...the spectacles of books to read nature; he looked inwards and found her there; I cannot say he is every where alike; were he so, I should do him injury...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, in Ten Volumes: The author's life ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 350 pages
...more than see it, you feel it too. Those, who accuse him to have wanted learning, give him the greater commendation ; he was naturally learned ; he needed"...the spectacles of books to read nature ; he looked inwards, and found her there. I cannot say he is every where alike ; were he so, I should do him injury...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 484 pages
...than see it, you feel it too. Those, who ac" cuse him to have wanted learning, give him the " greater commendation: he was naturally learned: " he needed...the spectacles of books to read " nature; he looked inwards, and found her there. " I cannot say he is every where alike ; were he " so I, should do him...
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