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... pleased with an Italian improvisatore , whom he saw at Streat- ham , and with whom he talked much in Latin . He told him , if he had not been a witness to his faculty himself , he should not have thought it possible . He said , Isaac ...
... pleased with an Italian improvisatore , whom he saw at Streat- ham , and with whom he talked much in Latin . He told him , if he had not been a witness to his faculty himself , he should not have thought it possible . He said , Isaac ...
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... pleased us , but as collections of ludicrous images . JOHNSON . " Foote is quite impartial , for he tells lies of every body . " ( 2 ) ( 1 ) Although Mr. Langton was a man of strict and accurate veracity , I suspect , from the term ...
... pleased us , but as collections of ludicrous images . JOHNSON . " Foote is quite impartial , for he tells lies of every body . " ( 2 ) ( 1 ) Although Mr. Langton was a man of strict and accurate veracity , I suspect , from the term ...
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... pleased He gave us an invitation to dinner , which Dr. John- son told me was a high honour . “ Sir , it is a great thing to dine with the canons of Christ Church . " We could not accept his invitation , as we were en- gaged to dine at ...
... pleased He gave us an invitation to dinner , which Dr. John- son told me was a high honour . “ Sir , it is a great thing to dine with the canons of Christ Church . " We could not accept his invitation , as we were en- gaged to dine at ...
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... pleased me to be with him upon the classic ground of Shakspeare's native place . He spoke slightingly of Dyer's " Fleece . ” " The subject , Sir , cannot be made poetical . How can a man write poetically of serges and druggets ? Yet you ...
... pleased me to be with him upon the classic ground of Shakspeare's native place . He spoke slightingly of Dyer's " Fleece . ” " The subject , Sir , cannot be made poetical . How can a man write poetically of serges and druggets ? Yet you ...
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... pleased to see it increasing . ( 1 ) My worthy friend Mr. Langton , to whom I am under innumerable obligations in the course of my Johnsonian His- tory , has furnished me with a droll illustration of this question . An honest carpenter ...
... pleased to see it increasing . ( 1 ) My worthy friend Mr. Langton , to whom I am under innumerable obligations in the course of my Johnsonian His- tory , has furnished me with a droll illustration of this question . An honest carpenter ...
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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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