The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including the Tour to the HebridesHenry Holt & Company, 1882 - 689 pàgines |
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... soon found could be of much service to him in his trade , by his know- ledge of literature ; and he even obtained the assistance of his pen in furnishing some numbers of a periodical Essay printed in the newspaper of which Warren was ...
... soon found could be of much service to him in his trade , by his know- ledge of literature ; and he even obtained the assistance of his pen in furnishing some numbers of a periodical Essay printed in the newspaper of which Warren was ...
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... soon done , one Osborn , who was Mr. Warren's printer , was set to work with what was ready , and Johnson en- gaged to supply the press with copy as it should be wanted , but his constitutional indolence soon prevailed , and the work ...
... soon done , one Osborn , who was Mr. Warren's printer , was set to work with what was ready , and Johnson en- gaged to supply the press with copy as it should be wanted , but his constitutional indolence soon prevailed , and the work ...
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... soon come up with me . When she did I observed her to be in tears . " This , it must be allowed , was a singular beginning of connu- bial felicity ; but there is no doubt that Johnson , though he thus showed a manly firmness , proved a ...
... soon come up with me . When she did I observed her to be in tears . " This , it must be allowed , was a singular beginning of connu- bial felicity ; but there is no doubt that Johnson , though he thus showed a manly firmness , proved a ...
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... soon after the execution of Dr. Cameron , for having taken arms for the house of Stuart in 1745-6 ; and being a warm partisan of George the Second , he observed to Richardson , that certainly there must have been some very unfavorable ...
... soon after the execution of Dr. Cameron , for having taken arms for the house of Stuart in 1745-6 ; and being a warm partisan of George the Second , he observed to Richardson , that certainly there must have been some very unfavorable ...
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... soon as he found that the speeches were thought genuine , he determined that he would write no more of them ; " for he would not be accessory to the propagation of falsehood . " And such was the tenderness of his conscience , that a ...
... soon as he found that the speeches were thought genuine , he determined that he would write no more of them ; " for he would not be accessory to the propagation of falsehood . " And such was the tenderness of his conscience , that a ...
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