The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 5Gabriel Wells, 1922 |
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... give it for John Dryden , in prefer- ence to Elkanah Settle , from the names only , without knowing their different merits . " JOHN- SON . " I suppose , Sir , Settle did as well for Aldermen in his time , as John Home could do now ...
... give it for John Dryden , in prefer- ence to Elkanah Settle , from the names only , without knowing their different merits . " JOHN- SON . " I suppose , Sir , Settle did as well for Aldermen in his time , as John Home could do now ...
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... give of future eminence . I recommend him as the son of my friend . Your character and station enable you to give a young man great encouragement by very easy means . You have heard of a man who asked no other favour of Sir Robert ...
... give of future eminence . I recommend him as the son of my friend . Your character and station enable you to give a young man great encouragement by very easy means . You have heard of a man who asked no other favour of Sir Robert ...
Pàgina 163
... give you a list of the Poets we mean to give , many of which are within the time of the Act of Queen Anne , which Martin and Bell cannot give , as they have no property in them ; the proprietors are almost all the booksellers in London ...
... give you a list of the Poets we mean to give , many of which are within the time of the Act of Queen Anne , which Martin and Bell cannot give , as they have no property in them ; the proprietors are almost all the booksellers in London ...
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