The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including the Tour to the HebridesHenry Holt & Company, 1882 - 689 pàgines |
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... head master , who , according to his account , was very severe , and wrongheadedly severe . He used , " said he , " to beat us unmerci- fully ; and he did not distinguish between ignorance and negligence ; for he would beat a boy ...
... head master , who , according to his account , was very severe , and wrongheadedly severe . He used , " said he , " to beat us unmerci- fully ; and he did not distinguish between ignorance and negligence ; for he would beat a boy ...
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... head the fantastical notion that a woman of spirit should use her lover like a dog . So , sir , at first she told me that I rode too fast , and she could not keep up with me ; and , when I rode a little slower she passed me , and ...
... head the fantastical notion that a woman of spirit should use her lover like a dog . So , sir , at first she told me that I rode too fast , and she could not keep up with me ; and , when I rode a little slower she passed me , and ...
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... head Adds lustre to the crimson - blushing rose . Thus splendid Iris , with her varied dye , Shines in the æther , and adorns the sky . " BRITON . " ble livelihood . At what time , or by what BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON . 25.
... head Adds lustre to the crimson - blushing rose . Thus splendid Iris , with her varied dye , Shines in the æther , and adorns the sky . " BRITON . " ble livelihood . At what time , or by what BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON . 25.
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... head , and rolling himself about in a strange , ridiculous manner . He concluded that he was an idiot , whom his relations had put under the care of Mr. Richardson , as a very good man . To his great surprise , however , this figure ...
... head , and rolling himself about in a strange , ridiculous manner . He concluded that he was an idiot , whom his relations had put under the care of Mr. Richardson , as a very good man . To his great surprise , however , this figure ...
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... head at these common - place funereal lines , and said to Garrick , " I think , Davy , I can make a better . " Then , stirring about his tea for a little while , in a state of medita tion , he almost extempore produced the following ...
... head at these common - place funereal lines , and said to Garrick , " I think , Davy , I can make a better . " Then , stirring about his tea for a little while , in a state of medita tion , he almost extempore produced the following ...
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