The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 9Gabriel Wells, 1922 |
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Pàgina 29
... particulars which cannot be easily enumerated , that it is always dangerous to detach a witty saying from the group to which it belongs , and to set it before the eye of the spectator , divested of those concomitant circumstances ...
... particulars which cannot be easily enumerated , that it is always dangerous to detach a witty saying from the group to which it belongs , and to set it before the eye of the spectator , divested of those concomitant circumstances ...
Pàgina 32
... particulars , it may be wrong . He takes its faggot of principles , in which there are fewer rotten sticks than in the other , though some rotten sticks to be sure ; and they cannot well be separated . But , to bind one's self to one ...
... particulars , it may be wrong . He takes its faggot of principles , in which there are fewer rotten sticks than in the other , though some rotten sticks to be sure ; and they cannot well be separated . But , to bind one's self to one ...
Pàgina 149
... particulars concerning the compilation of his Dictionary , and con- cerning his throwing off Lord Chesterfield's patronage , of which very erroneous accounts have been circulated . These particulars , with others which he afterwards ...
... particulars concerning the compilation of his Dictionary , and con- cerning his throwing off Lord Chesterfield's patronage , of which very erroneous accounts have been circulated . These particulars , with others which he afterwards ...
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DEDICATION to Edmond Malone | 3 |
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Set out for the Hebrides Sketch | 24 |
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