The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 6Gabriel Wells, 1922 |
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... manner of life with an intimacy unusual even between personal friends . And yet the impression that we get from Boswell , exact as it is , cannot , when we come to think of it , but be an imperfect one . What Boswell saw he reported ...
... manner of life with an intimacy unusual even between personal friends . And yet the impression that we get from Boswell , exact as it is , cannot , when we come to think of it , but be an imperfect one . What Boswell saw he reported ...
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... manner , the substance of the bad writers medii ævi , which the late Lord Lyttelton advised her to read . " JOHNSON . " Sir , she has not read them : she shews none of this impetuosity to me : she does not know Greek , and , I fancy ...
... manner , the substance of the bad writers medii ævi , which the late Lord Lyttelton advised her to read . " JOHNSON . " Sir , she has not read them : she shews none of this impetuosity to me : she does not know Greek , and , I fancy ...
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James Boswell Clement King Shorter. Of an acquaintance of ours , whose manners and every thing about him , though expensive ... manner , that it appeared something of consequence . This was exceedingly entertaining to the company who were ...
James Boswell Clement King Shorter. Of an acquaintance of ours , whose manners and every thing about him , though expensive ... manner , that it appeared something of consequence . This was exceedingly entertaining to the company who were ...
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