The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including the Tour to the HebridesHenry Holt & Company, 1882 - 689 pàgines |
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... expressed his approbation of enforcing in- struction by means of the rod . " I would rather , " said he , “ have the rod to be the general terror to all , to make them learn , than tell a child , if you do thus , or thus , you will be ...
... expressed his approbation of enforcing in- struction by means of the rod . " I would rather , " said he , “ have the rod to be the general terror to all , to make them learn , than tell a child , if you do thus , or thus , you will be ...
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... expression concerning it to me was , " I did not then know how to manage it . " His distress became so intol- erable , that he applied to Dr. Swinfen , physician in Lichfield , his godfather , and put into his hands a state of his case ...
... expression concerning it to me was , " I did not then know how to manage it . " His distress became so intol- erable , that he applied to Dr. Swinfen , physician in Lichfield , his godfather , and put into his hands a state of his case ...
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... expressed himself thus : " That was the year when I came to London with twopence halfpenny in my pocket . " Garrick over- hearing him , exclaimed , “ Eh ? what do you say ; with twopence halfpenny in your pocket ? " - Johnson : " Why ...
... expressed himself thus : " That was the year when I came to London with twopence halfpenny in my pocket . " Garrick over- hearing him , exclaimed , “ Eh ? what do you say ; with twopence halfpenny in your pocket ? " - Johnson : " Why ...
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... expression apply to the times , with warm anti- Hanoverian zeal . This anonymous pamphlet , I believe , did not make so much noise as was expected , and , therefore , had not a very extensive circulation . It became exceedingly scarce ...
... expression apply to the times , with warm anti- Hanoverian zeal . This anonymous pamphlet , I believe , did not make so much noise as was expected , and , therefore , had not a very extensive circulation . It became exceedingly scarce ...
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... expressed his regret for his having been the author of fictions which had passed for realities . This year I find that his tragedy of " Irene " had been for some time ready for the stage , and that his necessities made him desir- ous of ...
... expressed his regret for his having been the author of fictions which had passed for realities . This year I find that his tragedy of " Irene " had been for some time ready for the stage , and that his necessities made him desir- ous of ...
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