The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 3Routledge, Warne, and Routledge, 1866 |
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... admirable . - BOSWELL . 2 Joseph Baretti was a native of Turin ; but , having resided many years in this country , he wrote the English language with great purity , as evidenced by his controversy with Mr. Sharpe , the Italian tourist ...
... admirable . - BOSWELL . 2 Joseph Baretti was a native of Turin ; but , having resided many years in this country , he wrote the English language with great purity , as evidenced by his controversy with Mr. Sharpe , the Italian tourist ...
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... admirable writer , to whom we have seen that Dr. Johnson directly allowed so little merit . - BOSWELL . 2 Mr. Romney , the painter , who has now deservedly established a high reputation.- BOSWELL . CHAPTER II . - 1776 . BOSWELL VISITS ...
... admirable writer , to whom we have seen that Dr. Johnson directly allowed so little merit . - BOSWELL . 2 Mr. Romney , the painter , who has now deservedly established a high reputation.- BOSWELL . CHAPTER II . - 1776 . BOSWELL VISITS ...
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... admirable writer , who , with almost every species of excellence , is peculiarly remarkable for that quality . The length of this note , perhaps , requires an apology . Many of my readers , I doubt not , will admit that a critical ...
... admirable writer , who , with almost every species of excellence , is peculiarly remarkable for that quality . The length of this note , perhaps , requires an apology . Many of my readers , I doubt not , will admit that a critical ...
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... admirable and encouraging ; and it must impress all the thinking part of my readers with a consolatory confidence in habitual devotion , when they see a man of such enlarged intellectual powers as Johnson , thus , in the genuine ...
... admirable and encouraging ; and it must impress all the thinking part of my readers with a consolatory confidence in habitual devotion , when they see a man of such enlarged intellectual powers as Johnson , thus , in the genuine ...
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... admirable performance , " The Lives of the English Poets , " which is the richest , most beautiful , and indeed most perfect , production of Johnson's pen . His notion of it at this time appears in the preceding letter . He has a ...
... admirable performance , " The Lives of the English Poets , " which is the richest , most beautiful , and indeed most perfect , production of Johnson's pen . His notion of it at this time appears in the preceding letter . He has a ...
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