The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including the Tour to the HebridesHenry Holt & Company, 1882 - 689 pàgines |
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... Lord Kaimes , strangely prejudiced as he was against Dr. Johnson , was compelled to allow it very high praise . It has been ascribed to Mr. Garrick , from its appearing at first with the signa- ture G .; but I have heard Mr. Garrick ...
... Lord Kaimes , strangely prejudiced as he was against Dr. Johnson , was compelled to allow it very high praise . It has been ascribed to Mr. Garrick , from its appearing at first with the signa- ture G .; but I have heard Mr. Garrick ...
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... Lord Chesterfield was this : I had neglected to write it by the time appointed . Dodsley suggested a desire to have it addressed to Lord Chesterfield . I laid hold of this as a pretext for delay , that it might be better done , and let ...
... Lord Chesterfield was this : I had neglected to write it by the time appointed . Dodsley suggested a desire to have it addressed to Lord Chesterfield . I laid hold of this as a pretext for delay , that it might be better done , and let ...
Pàgina 53
... Lord Chesterfield's Papers in " The World , " recommending the Dictionary - Letter in Answer to his Lordship - Excursion to Oxford - Receives his Degree of M.A. - Projected " Bibliotheque " -Letters , Remarks , etc. , relating to the ...
... Lord Chesterfield's Papers in " The World , " recommending the Dictionary - Letter in Answer to his Lordship - Excursion to Oxford - Receives his Degree of M.A. - Projected " Bibliotheque " -Letters , Remarks , etc. , relating to the ...
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... Lord ! Governor of heaven and earth , in whose hands are embodied and departed spirits , if thou hast ordained the souls of the dead to minister to the living , and appointed my departed wife to have care of me , grant that I may enjoy ...
... Lord ! Governor of heaven and earth , in whose hands are embodied and departed spirits , if thou hast ordained the souls of the dead to minister to the living , and appointed my departed wife to have care of me , grant that I may enjoy ...
Pàgina 62
... Lord Chesterfield , to whom Johnson had paid the high com- pliment of addressing to his Lordship the plan of his ... Lord Chesterfield and him ; but that his lord return . ship's continued neglect was the reason why he resolved to 62 ...
... Lord Chesterfield , to whom Johnson had paid the high com- pliment of addressing to his Lordship the plan of his ... Lord Chesterfield and him ; but that his lord return . ship's continued neglect was the reason why he resolved to 62 ...
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