The Life of Samuel Johnson: The life of Samuel Johnson, LL.DGabriel Wells, 1922 |
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... authour asks me if I like his book , and I give him something like praise , it must not be taken as my real opinion . " " I have not been troubled for a long time with authours desiring my opinion of their works . I used once to be ...
... authour asks me if I like his book , and I give him something like praise , it must not be taken as my real opinion . " " I have not been troubled for a long time with authours desiring my opinion of their works . I used once to be ...
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... authour of an approved book may allow his natural disposition an easy play , and yet indulge the pride of superior genius , when he considers that by those who know him only as an authour , he never ceases to be respected . Such an authour ...
... authour of an approved book may allow his natural disposition an easy play , and yet indulge the pride of superior genius , when he considers that by those who know him only as an authour , he never ceases to be respected . Such an authour ...
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... authour , except be- ing assured by one of our most eminent literati , that it was clear its authour did not know the Greek tragedies in the original . One day at Sir Joshua's table , when it was related that Mrs. Montagu , in an excess ...
... authour , except be- ing assured by one of our most eminent literati , that it was clear its authour did not know the Greek tragedies in the original . One day at Sir Joshua's table , when it was related that Mrs. Montagu , in an excess ...
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