Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... Latin scholar , and a citizen so creditable as to be made one of the magistrates of Lichfield ; and being a man of good sense , and skill in his trade , he acquired a reasonable share of wealth , of which , however , he afterwards lost ...
... Latin scholar , and a citizen so creditable as to be made one of the magistrates of Lichfield ; and being a man of good sense , and skill in his trade , he acquired a reasonable share of wealth , of which , however , he afterwards lost ...
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... Latin with Mr. Hawkins , usher , or under - master of Lichfield school , ' a man ( said he ) very skilful in his little way . ' With him he continued two years , and then rose to be under the care of Mr. Hunter , the head - master , who ...
... Latin with Mr. Hawkins , usher , or under - master of Lichfield school , ' a man ( said he ) very skilful in his little way . ' With him he continued two years , and then rose to be under the care of Mr. Hunter , the head - master , who ...
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... Latin , in which , I believe , he was exceeded by no man of his time ; he said , ' My master whipped me very well . Without that , sir , I should have done nothing . ' He told Mr. Langton , that while Hunter was flogging his boys ...
... Latin , in which , I believe , he was exceeded by no man of his time ; he said , ' My master whipped me very well . Without that , sir , I should have done nothing . ' He told Mr. Langton , that while Hunter was flogging his boys ...
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... Latin verses . His figure and manner appeared strange to them ; but he behaved modestly , and sat silent , till upon something which occurred in the course of conversation , he suddenly struck in and quoted Macrobius ; and thus he gave ...
... Latin verses . His figure and manner appeared strange to them ; but he behaved modestly , and sat silent , till upon something which occurred in the course of conversation , he suddenly struck in and quoted Macrobius ; and thus he gave ...
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... Latin verse , as a Christmas exer- cise . He performed it with uncommon rapidity , and in so masterly a manner , that he obtained great applause from it , which ever after kept him high in the estimation of his College , and , indeed ...
... Latin verse , as a Christmas exer- cise . He performed it with uncommon rapidity , and in so masterly a manner , that he obtained great applause from it , which ever after kept him high in the estimation of his College , and , indeed ...
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