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" This being necessary was therefore defensible; and he should have secured the consistency of his system by keeping immateriality out of sight, and enticing his reader to drop it from his thoughts. "
The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and Genius - Page 174
by Samuel Johnson - 1810
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Prefaces, Biographical and Critical, to the Works of the English Poets ...

Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 302 pages
...; and he fhould have fccured the confiftency of his fyftem, by keeping immateriality out of fight, and enticing his reader to drop it from his thoughts. But he has 5 unhapunhappily perplexed his poetry with hisphilofophy. His infernal and celeftial powers are fometimes...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Cowley. Denham. Milton. Butler ...

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 494 pages
...; and he fhould have fecured the confiftency of his fyftem, by keeping immateriality out of fight, and enticing his reader to drop it from his thoughts....But he has unhappily perplexed his poetry with his philofophy. His infernal and celeftial powers are fometinaes pure fpirit, and fometimes animated body....
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: Cowley. Denham. Milton. Butler ...

Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 498 pages
...poetry with his philofophy. His infernal and celeftial powers are fometimes pure fpirit, and fometimes animated body. When Satan walks with his lance upon the burning marl;, he has a body ; when, in his paflage between hell and the new world, he is in danger of linking in the vacuity, and is fupported...
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The Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets;: With Critical ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1783 - 478 pages
...defenfible ; and he mould have fecured the confiftency of his fyftem, by keeping immateriality out of fight, and enticing his reader to drop it from his. thoughts. But he has unhappily perplexed hjis poetry with his philofophy. His infernal 3 and and celeftial powers are fometimes pure fpirit,...
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The lives of the most eminent English poets

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 494 pages
...; and he fhould have fecured the confiftency of his fyftem, by keeping immateriality out of fight, and enticing his reader to drop it from his thoughts....But he has unhappily perplexed his poetry with his philofophy. His infernal and celeflial powers are fometimes pure fpirit, and fometimes animated body....
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: The lives of the most eminent English poets

Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 498 pages
...defenfible ; and he mould have fecured the confiftency of his fyftem, by keeping immateriality out of fight, and enticing his reader to drop it from his thoughts....But he has unhappily perplexed his poetry with his philofophy. His infernal and celeftial powers are fomeumes pure fpirit, and fometimes animated body....
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The Works of Samuel Johnson.LL.D..: The lives of the English poets

Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 478 pages
...defenfible; and he fhould have fecured the confiftency of his fyftem, by keeping immateriality out of fight, and enticing his reader to drop it from his thoughts....But he has unhappily perplexed his poetry with his philofophy. His infernal and celeftial powers are fometimes pure fpirit, and fometimes animated body....
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The Lives of the English Poets: and a Criticism of Their Work

Samuel Johnson - 1795 - 610 pages
...defenfible; and he fhould have fecured the confiftency of his fyftem, by keeping immateriality out of fight, and enticing his reader to drop it from his thoughts....But he has unhappily perplexed his poetry with his philofophy. His infernal and celeftial powers are fometimes pure fpirit, and fometimes animated body....
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Paradise Lost: With Notes, Selected from Newton and Others, to ..., Volumes 1-2

John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...invested them with form and matter. This, being necessary, was therefore defensible; and he should have secured the consistency of his system, by keeping...body. When Satan walks with his lance upon the burning marie, he has a body ; when, in his passage between Hell and the new world, he is in danger of sinking...
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Lives

Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pages
...invested them with form and matter. This, being nrcessary, was therefore defensible ; and he should have secured the consistency of his system, by keeping...body. When Satan walks with his lance upon the burning nark, he has a body ; when in his passage between hell and the new world, ie is in danger of sinking...
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