The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 3J. R. Anderson Company, 1889 |
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... write " The Lives of the English Poets , " - Edward Dilly - Correspon . dence - Charles O'Connor - Dr . Zachary Pearce's Posthumous Works -- Prologue to Hugh 277 Kelly's " Word to the Wise , " • CHAPTER XIV . 1777 . Richard Brinsley ...
... write " The Lives of the English Poets , " - Edward Dilly - Correspon . dence - Charles O'Connor - Dr . Zachary Pearce's Posthumous Works -- Prologue to Hugh 277 Kelly's " Word to the Wise , " • CHAPTER XIV . 1777 . Richard Brinsley ...
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... write enough in that style if once you begin . " " One gentleman in company expressing his opinion " that Fingal was certainly genuine , for that he had heard a great part of it repeated in the original , ” — Dr . Johnson indignantly ...
... write enough in that style if once you begin . " " One gentleman in company expressing his opinion " that Fingal was certainly genuine , for that he had heard a great part of it repeated in the original , ” — Dr . Johnson indignantly ...
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... write an epic poem on the story of Robin Hood ; and half England , to whom the names and places he should mention in it are familiar , would believe and declare they had heard it from their earliest years . " One of his objections to ...
... write an epic poem on the story of Robin Hood ; and half England , to whom the names and places he should mention in it are familiar , would believe and declare they had heard it from their earliest years . " One of his objections to ...
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... writing down what he heard , or , which is as good , preserved it in his memory ; for he has a wonderful memory . " With the leave , however , of this elegant historian , no man's memory can preserve facts or sayings with such fidelity ...
... writing down what he heard , or , which is as good , preserved it in his memory ; for he has a wonderful memory . " With the leave , however , of this elegant historian , no man's memory can preserve facts or sayings with such fidelity ...
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... write , and to practise arithmetic , by a gentleman whose name is Braidwood . It was pleasing to see one of the most desperate of human calamities capable of so much help : whatever enlarges hope will exalt courage ; after having seen ...
... write , and to practise arithmetic , by a gentleman whose name is Braidwood . It was pleasing to see one of the most desperate of human calamities capable of so much help : whatever enlarges hope will exalt courage ; after having seen ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson ...: Together with a Journal of a Tour ..., Volum 3 James Boswell Visualització completa - 1910 |
The Life of Samuel Johnson: Together with a Journal of a Tour to ..., Volum 3 James Boswell Visualització completa - 1924 |
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