The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volum 6H.G. Bohn, 1844 |
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... known what it was , and some modern critics have even denied the very existence of the volume ; which , however , I have had in my possession . It was advertised in the Gent . Mag . for Feb. 1736 , as " History of Prince Titi , a Royal ...
... known what it was , and some modern critics have even denied the very existence of the volume ; which , however , I have had in my possession . It was advertised in the Gent . Mag . for Feb. 1736 , as " History of Prince Titi , a Royal ...
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... known to both nations , I believe ; but he applauded the number of their books and the graces of their style . They have few sentiments , ' said he , but they express them neatly ; they have little meat too , but they dress it well ...
... known to both nations , I believe ; but he applauded the number of their books and the graces of their style . They have few sentiments , ' said he , but they express them neatly ; they have little meat too , but they dress it well ...
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... known , and has long been as well known as ever it can be . Endeavouring to make children prematurely wise is useless labour . Suppose they have more knowledge at five or six years old than other children , what use can be made of it ...
... known , and has long been as well known as ever it can be . Endeavouring to make children prematurely wise is useless labour . Suppose they have more knowledge at five or six years old than other children , what use can be made of it ...
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... known , I will make inquiries of you as my doubts arise . " If your former resolutions should be found only fanciful , you decide rightly in judging that your father's fancies may claim the preference ; but whether they are fanciful or ...
... known , I will make inquiries of you as my doubts arise . " If your former resolutions should be found only fanciful , you decide rightly in judging that your father's fancies may claim the preference ; but whether they are fanciful or ...
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... known to be so rigidly attentive to it , that even in his com- mon conversation the slightest circumstance was mentioned with exact precision . ( 1 ) The knowledge of his having such a principle and habit made his friends have a perfect ...
... known to be so rigidly attentive to it , that even in his com- mon conversation the slightest circumstance was mentioned with exact precision . ( 1 ) The knowledge of his having such a principle and habit made his friends have a perfect ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour ..., Volum 6 James Boswell Visualització completa - 1839 |
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