The Life of Samuel Johnson: Together with The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volum 3G. Bell, 1884 |
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... collection of " Gray's Poems " 1 only fifty lines , of which Mr. Mason had still the exclusive property , under the statute of Queen Anne ; and that Mr. Mason had persevered , notwith- standing his being requested to name his own terms ...
... collection of " Gray's Poems " 1 only fifty lines , of which Mr. Mason had still the exclusive property , under the statute of Queen Anne ; and that Mr. Mason had persevered , notwith- standing his being requested to name his own terms ...
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... collected . JOHNSON . " I do not say , Sir , you may not publish your travels ; but I give you my opinion , that you would lessen yourself by it . What can you tell of coun- tries so well known as those upon the continent of Europe ...
... collected . JOHNSON . " I do not say , Sir , you may not publish your travels ; but I give you my opinion , that you would lessen yourself by it . What can you tell of coun- tries so well known as those upon the continent of Europe ...
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... collection of fragments . Those which he published of Pope and Addison are of higher merit ; but his fame must rest chiefly upon his " Political Conferences , " in which he introduces several eminent persons delivering their sentiments ...
... collection of fragments . Those which he published of Pope and Addison are of higher merit ; but his fame must rest chiefly upon his " Political Conferences , " in which he introduces several eminent persons delivering their sentiments ...
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... collection called ' Johnsoniana ' had sold very much . " JOHN- SON . " Yet the ' Journey to the Hebrides ' has not had a great sale . " BOSWELL . " That is strange . " JOHNSON . " Yes , Sir ; for in that book I have told the world a ...
... collection called ' Johnsoniana ' had sold very much . " JOHN- SON . " Yet the ' Journey to the Hebrides ' has not had a great sale . " BOSWELL . " That is strange . " JOHNSON . " Yes , Sir ; for in that book I have told the world a ...
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... collection of pieces which had been written before his time . I should like to see a translation of it in poetical prose , like the book of Ruth or Job . " ROBERTSON . " Would you , Dr. Johnson , who are a master of the English language ...
... collection of pieces which had been written before his time . I should like to see a translation of it in poetical prose , like the book of Ruth or Job . " ROBERTSON . " Would you , Dr. Johnson , who are a master of the English language ...
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