The Life of Samuel Johnson, Including A Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volum 3G. Routledge and Sons, Limited, 1909 |
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... considered an Elzevir edi- tion of Johnson . The eccentricities of the learned lord arose mostly out of his classical predilections . He gave suppers in imitation of the ancients , more successful than the ludicrous satire in ...
... considered an Elzevir edi- tion of Johnson . The eccentricities of the learned lord arose mostly out of his classical predilections . He gave suppers in imitation of the ancients , more successful than the ludicrous satire in ...
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... considered how small a part of the year it rains ; how few are usually in the street at such times ; that many who are might as well be at home ; and the little that people suffer , supposing them to be as much wet as they commonly are ...
... considered how small a part of the year it rains ; how few are usually in the street at such times ; that many who are might as well be at home ; and the little that people suffer , supposing them to be as much wet as they commonly are ...
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... considered as a book of authority ; but it is ill - written . The matter is diffused in too many words ; there is no animation , no compression , no vigour . Two good volumes in duodecimo might be made out of the two in folio ...
... considered as a book of authority ; but it is ill - written . The matter is diffused in too many words ; there is no animation , no compression , no vigour . Two good volumes in duodecimo might be made out of the two in folio ...
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Sir George Mackenzie Mr Burkes wit knowledge and elo | 18 |
Ogden on Prayer Aphoristic writing Edinburgh surveyed | 28 |
Dr Watson Literature and patronage Writing and conversation | 37 |
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