The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including the Tour to the HebridesHenry Holt & Company, 1882 - 689 pàgines |
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... written in Latin . Dr. Swinfen was so much struck with the extraordinary acuteness , research , and eloquence of this paper , that , in his zeal for his godson , he showed it to several people . His daughter , Mrs. Desmoulins , who was ...
... written in Latin . Dr. Swinfen was so much struck with the extraordinary acuteness , research , and eloquence of this paper , that , in his zeal for his godson , he showed it to several people . His daughter , Mrs. Desmoulins , who was ...
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... written only three acts of his " Irene , " and that he retired for some time to lodgings at Greenwich , where he proceeded in it somewhat further , and used to compose , walking in the park ; but did not stay long enough at that place ...
... written only three acts of his " Irene , " and that he retired for some time to lodgings at Greenwich , where he proceeded in it somewhat further , and used to compose , walking in the park ; but did not stay long enough at that place ...
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... Written in 1738 ; " and as it was published in the month of May in that year , it is evident that much time was not employed in preparing it for the press . It has been generally said , 1 know not with what truth , that Johnson offered ...
... Written in 1738 ; " and as it was published in the month of May in that year , it is evident that much time was not employed in preparing it for the press . It has been generally said , 1 know not with what truth , that Johnson offered ...
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... written by Pope , that he was himself afterwards more successful in his inquiries than his friend . Though thus ... writing for bread ; he was therefore willing to resume the office of a schoolmaster , so as to have a sure , though ...
... written by Pope , that he was himself afterwards more successful in his inquiries than his friend . Though thus ... writing for bread ; he was therefore willing to resume the office of a schoolmaster , so as to have a sure , though ...
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... written in support of the measures of government . As a mortification to such impotent malice , of which there are so many instances towards men of eminence , I am happy to relate 30 BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON . SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL D.
... written in support of the measures of government . As a mortification to such impotent malice , of which there are so many instances towards men of eminence , I am happy to relate 30 BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON . SAMUEL JOHNSON, LL D.
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