The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including the Tour to the HebridesHenry Holt & Company, 1882 - 689 pàgines |
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... 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 which he formed his judgment of ...
... 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 which he formed his judgment of ...
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... believe , abstained entirely from fermented liquors a practice to which he rigidly conformed for many years together , at different periods of his life . His Ofellus , in the " Art of Living in London , " I have heard him relate , was ...
... believe , abstained entirely from fermented liquors a practice to which he rigidly conformed for many years together , at different periods of his life . His Ofellus , in the " Art of Living in London , " I have heard him relate , was ...
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... believe , did not make so much noise as was expected , and , therefore , had not a very extensive circulation . It became exceedingly scarce , so that I , for many years , endeavored in vain to procure a copy of it . At last I was ...
... believe , did not make so much noise as was expected , and , therefore , had not a very extensive circulation . It became exceedingly scarce , so that I , for many years , endeavored in vain to procure a copy of it . At last I was ...
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... believe chiefly taken from a foreign publication ; as , indeed , he could not himself know much about Burman ; " Addi- tions to his Life of Barretier ; " " The Life of Sydenham , " after- wards prefixed to Dr. Swan's edition of his ...
... believe chiefly taken from a foreign publication ; as , indeed , he could not himself know much about Burman ; " Addi- tions to his Life of Barretier ; " " The Life of Sydenham , " after- wards prefixed to Dr. Swan's edition of his ...
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... believe , had he been master of his own will , have engaged himself , rather than on any other subject . " In 1747 his old pupil and friend , David Garrick , having become joint patentee and manager of Drury - lane Theatre , Johnson ...
... believe , had he been master of his own will , have engaged himself , rather than on any other subject . " In 1747 his old pupil and friend , David Garrick , having become joint patentee and manager of Drury - lane Theatre , Johnson ...
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