The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including the Tour to the HebridesHenry Holt & Company, 1882 - 689 pàgines |
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... answered , because it was impossible to keep him at home ; for , young as he was , he believed he had caught the public spirit and zeal for Sacheverel , and would have stayed for ever in the church , satisfied with beholding him . ” Nor ...
... answered , because it was impossible to keep him at home ; for , young as he was , he believed he had caught the public spirit and zeal for Sacheverel , and would have stayed for ever in the church , satisfied with beholding him . ” Nor ...
Pàgina 5
... answer it , he would beat him , without considering whether he had an opportunity of knowing how to answer it . For instance , he would call up a boy and ask him in Latin for a candlestick , which the boy could not expect to be asked ...
... answer it , he would beat him , without considering whether he had an opportunity of knowing how to answer it . For instance , he would call up a boy and ask him in Latin for a candlestick , which the boy could not expect to be asked ...
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... answered , " No , sir ; I do not believe he studied hard . I never knew a man who studied hard . I conclude , indeed , from the effects , that some men have studied hard , as Bentley and Clarke . " Trying him by that criterion upon ...
... answered , " No , sir ; I do not believe he studied hard . I never knew a man who studied hard . I conclude , indeed , from the effects , that some men have studied hard , as Bentley and Clarke . " Trying him by that criterion upon ...
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... answered , that the history is already in English , it must be re membered , that there was the same objection ... answer , if you are not willing to engage in this scheme ; and appoint me a day to wait upon you , if you are . " I am ...
... answered , that the history is already in English , it must be re membered , that there was the same objection ... answer , if you are not willing to engage in this scheme ; and appoint me a day to wait upon you , if you are . " I am ...
Pàgina 31
... answered , " Who would not be proud to have such a man as Pope so solicitous in inquiring about him ? " The infirmity to which Mr. Pope alludes , appeared to me also , as I have elsewhere observed , to be of the convulsive kind , and of ...
... answered , " Who would not be proud to have such a man as Pope so solicitous in inquiring about him ? " The infirmity to which Mr. Pope alludes , appeared to me also , as I have elsewhere observed , to be of the convulsive kind , and of ...
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