The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volum 9Gabriel Wells, 1922 |
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Pàgina 51
... pretty good stock of general learning and knowledge . He had all Dr. Johnson's principles , with some degree of relaxation . He had rather too little , than too much prudence ; and , his imagination being lively , he often said things ...
... pretty good stock of general learning and knowledge . He had all Dr. Johnson's principles , with some degree of relaxation . He had rather too little , than too much prudence ; and , his imagination being lively , he often said things ...
Pàgina 156
... pretty book out of them , were he to stay there . Governour Trapaud was much struck with Dr. Johnson . " I like to hear him , ( said he , ) it is so majestick . I should be glad to hear him speak in your court . " - He pressed us to ...
... pretty book out of them , were he to stay there . Governour Trapaud was much struck with Dr. Johnson . " I like to hear him , ( said he , ) it is so majestick . I should be glad to hear him speak in your court . " - He pressed us to ...
Pàgina 174
... pretty bay of the narrow sea , which flows between the main land of Scotland and the Isle of Sky . In front there is a grand prospect of the rude mountains of Moidart and Knoidart . Behind are hills gently rising and covered with a ...
... pretty bay of the narrow sea , which flows between the main land of Scotland and the Isle of Sky . In front there is a grand prospect of the rude mountains of Moidart and Knoidart . Behind are hills gently rising and covered with a ...
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