Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... Reverend Thomas Warton and the Reverend Dr. Adams . Mr. Warton , amidst his variety of genius and learning , was an excellent biographer . His contributions to my collection are highly estimable ; and as he had a true relish of my Tour ...
... Reverend Thomas Warton and the Reverend Dr. Adams . Mr. Warton , amidst his variety of genius and learning , was an excellent biographer . His contributions to my collection are highly estimable ; and as he had a true relish of my Tour ...
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... reverend friend , speaking of the favourable reception of my volumes , even in the circles of fashion and elegance , said to me , ' You have made them all talk Johnson . ' Yes , I may add , I have Johnsonised the land ; and I trust they ...
... reverend friend , speaking of the favourable reception of my volumes , even in the circles of fashion and elegance , said to me , ' You have made them all talk Johnson . ' Yes , I may add , I have Johnsonised the land ; and I trust they ...
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... Reverend Doctor Vyse , Rector of Lambeth . Those written by Dr. Johnson concerning his mother in her last illness , furnish a new proof of his great piety and tenderness of heart , and therefore cannot but be acceptable to the readers ...
... Reverend Doctor Vyse , Rector of Lambeth . Those written by Dr. Johnson concerning his mother in her last illness , furnish a new proof of his great piety and tenderness of heart , and therefore cannot but be acceptable to the readers ...
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... Reverend Dr. Adams , who afterwards presided over Pembroke College with universal esteem , told me he was present , and gave me some account of what passed on the night of Johnson's arrival at Ox- ford . On that evening , his father ...
... Reverend Dr. Adams , who afterwards presided over Pembroke College with universal esteem , told me he was present , and gave me some account of what passed on the night of Johnson's arrival at Ox- ford . On that evening , his father ...
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... Reverend William Adams , D.D. , who was then very young , and one of the junior fellows ; that the mild but judicious expostulations of this worthy man , whose virtue awed him and whose learning he revered , made him really ashamed of ...
... Reverend William Adams , D.D. , who was then very young , and one of the junior fellows ; that the mild but judicious expostulations of this worthy man , whose virtue awed him and whose learning he revered , made him really ashamed of ...
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