The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 6J.M. Dent and Company, 1897 |
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... history exist- ing in that tongue to balance the partial accounts which the Roman writers have left us . ' JOHNSON . " No , Sir . They have not been partial , they have told their own story , without shame or regard to equitable ...
... history exist- ing in that tongue to balance the partial accounts which the Roman writers have left us . ' JOHNSON . " No , Sir . They have not been partial , they have told their own story , without shame or regard to equitable ...
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... much regret , that by my own negligence I lost an opportunity of having the history of my family from its founder Thomas Boswell , in 1504 , recorded and illustrated } by Johnson's pen . Such was his goodness to 12 LIFE OF JOHNSON.
... much regret , that by my own negligence I lost an opportunity of having the history of my family from its founder Thomas Boswell , in 1504 , recorded and illustrated } by Johnson's pen . Such was his goodness to 12 LIFE OF JOHNSON.
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... history of the house of Yvery : 1 it would be well if many others would transmit their pedi- grees to posterity , with the same accuracy and generous zeal , with which the Noble Lord who compiled that work has honoured and perpetuated ...
... history of the house of Yvery : 1 it would be well if many others would transmit their pedi- grees to posterity , with the same accuracy and generous zeal , with which the Noble Lord who compiled that work has honoured and perpetuated ...
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... history of Cromwell's life . " [ I may add , that , had Johnson given us a Life of Crom- well , we should not have been disgusted in numberless instances with " My Lord Protector " and " My Lady PROTECTRESS ; and certainly the brutal ...
... history of Cromwell's life . " [ I may add , that , had Johnson given us a Life of Crom- well , we should not have been disgusted in numberless instances with " My Lord Protector " and " My Lady PROTECTRESS ; and certainly the brutal ...
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... Historical Rarities in London and West- minster 2. Wars in England , Scotland , and Ireland . 3. Wonderful Prodigies of ... History of Ireland . 9. Two Journies to Jerusalem 1685 1685 1685 99 able Curiosities , Rarities , and Wonders in ...
... Historical Rarities in London and West- minster 2. Wars in England , Scotland , and Ireland . 3. Wonderful Prodigies of ... History of Ireland . 9. Two Journies to Jerusalem 1685 1685 1685 99 able Curiosities , Rarities , and Wonders in ...
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