The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including the Tour to the HebridesHenry Holt & Company, 1882 - 689 pàgines |
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... mention one curious instance of his casual reading when but a boy . Having imagined that his brother had hid some ... mentioned in some preface as one of the restorers of learning . His curiosity having been thus excited , he sat down ...
... mention one curious instance of his casual reading when but a boy . Having imagined that his brother had hid some ... mentioned in some preface as one of the restorers of learning . His curiosity having been thus excited , he sat down ...
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... mentioned that he had read at Pembroke College a " Voyage to Abyssinia , " by Lobo , a Portuguese Jesuit , and that he thought an abridgment and translation of it from the French into English might be an useful and profitable ...
... mentioned that he had read at Pembroke College a " Voyage to Abyssinia , " by Lobo , a Portuguese Jesuit , and that he thought an abridgment and translation of it from the French into English might be an useful and profitable ...
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... mentioned from hasty recollection ; for it is sufficiently evident , that his composition of them began November 19 , 1740 , and ended February 23 , 1742-43 . Johnson told me , that as soon as he found that the speeches were thought ...
... mentioned from hasty recollection ; for it is sufficiently evident , that his composition of them began November 19 , 1740 , and ended February 23 , 1742-43 . Johnson told me , that as soon as he found that the speeches were thought ...
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... mention it to my dear mother . If it be neces- sary to pay this in less time , I believe I can do it ; but I take two ... mentioned , to any one here that you shall appoint . " I am , sir , your most obedient and most humble servant ...
... mention it to my dear mother . If it be neces- sary to pay this in less time , I believe I can do it ; but I take two ... mentioned , to any one here that you shall appoint . " I am , sir , your most obedient and most humble servant ...
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... mentioned it : " As to all those things which have been published under the titles of Essays , Remarks , Observations , & c . , on Shakspeare , if you except some Critical Notes on Macbeth , given as a specimen of a projected edition ...
... mentioned it : " As to all those things which have been published under the titles of Essays , Remarks , Observations , & c . , on Shakspeare , if you except some Critical Notes on Macbeth , given as a specimen of a projected edition ...
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