The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including the Tour to the HebridesHenry Holt & Company, 1882 - 689 pàgines |
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... received any assistance whatever from that gentleman . He , however , went to Oxford , and was entered a commoner of Pembroke College , on the 31st of October , 1728 , being then in his nineteenth year . The Reverend Dr. Adams , who ...
... received any assistance whatever from that gentleman . He , however , went to Oxford , and was entered a commoner of Pembroke College , on the 31st of October , 1728 , being then in his nineteenth year . The Reverend Dr. Adams , who ...
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... received twenty pounds , being all that I have reason to hope for out of my father's effects , previous to the death of my mother ; an event which I pray God may be very remote . I now , therefore , see that I must make my own fortune ...
... received twenty pounds , being all that I have reason to hope for out of my father's effects , previous to the death of my mother ; an event which I pray God may be very remote . I now , therefore , see that I must make my own fortune ...
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... received by the public ; that Johnson seemed at first to catch at the proposition , but , after a pause , said , in his abrupt decisive manner , " I believe I shall not undertake it . " That he , however , had bestowed much thought upon ...
... received by the public ; that Johnson seemed at first to catch at the proposition , but , after a pause , said , in his abrupt decisive manner , " I believe I shall not undertake it . " That he , however , had bestowed much thought upon ...
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... received no assistance , except four billets in No. 10 , by Miss Mulso , now Mrs. Chapone ; No. 30 , by Mrs. Catherine Talbot ; No. 97 , by Mr. Samuel Richardson , whom he describes in an introductory note as an author who has en ...
... received no assistance , except four billets in No. 10 , by Miss Mulso , now Mrs. Chapone ; No. 30 , by Mrs. Catherine Talbot ; No. 97 , by Mr. Samuel Richardson , whom he describes in an introductory note as an author who has en ...
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... received several letters to the same purpose from the learned . " The Student of Oxford and Cambridge Miscellany , " in which Mr. Bonnel Thorn- ton and Mr. Colman were the principal writers , describes it as " a work that exceeds ...
... received several letters to the same purpose from the learned . " The Student of Oxford and Cambridge Miscellany , " in which Mr. Bonnel Thorn- ton and Mr. Colman were the principal writers , describes it as " a work that exceeds ...
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