Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides, and Johnson's Diary of a Journey Into North Wales, Količina 1Harper & Brothers, 1799 |
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... ' post , March 28 , 1776. Boswell elsewhere describes him as he who used to be looked upon as perhaps the most happy man in the world . ' Letters of Boswell , p . 344 . • I. - 1 attention 2 Dedication . attention by a person of the first.
... ' post , March 28 , 1776. Boswell elsewhere describes him as he who used to be looked upon as perhaps the most happy man in the world . ' Letters of Boswell , p . 344 . • I. - 1 attention 2 Dedication . attention by a person of the first.
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... describes Birch as ' a worthy , good - natured soul , full of industry and activity , and running about like a young setting - dog in quest of anything , new or old , and with no parts , taste , or judgment . ' Walpole's Letters , vii ...
... describes Birch as ' a worthy , good - natured soul , full of industry and activity , and running about like a young setting - dog in quest of anything , new or old , and with no parts , taste , or judgment . ' Walpole's Letters , vii ...
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... describes these savage tyrants of the grammar - schools . The boasted liberty we talk of , ' he writes , ' is but a mean reward for the long servitude , the many heartaches and ter- rors to which our childhood is exposed in going ...
... describes these savage tyrants of the grammar - schools . The boasted liberty we talk of , ' he writes , ' is but a mean reward for the long servitude , the many heartaches and ter- rors to which our childhood is exposed in going ...
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... . See Gent . Mag . liv . 276 . ' Johnson , post , March 22 , 1776 , describes him as one who does not get drunk , for he is a very pious man , but he is always muddy . ' sold Mr. Hunter . 53 sold the estate . There was.
... . See Gent . Mag . liv . 276 . ' Johnson , post , March 22 , 1776 , describes him as one who does not get drunk , for he is a very pious man , but he is always muddy . ' sold Mr. Hunter . 53 sold the estate . There was.
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... describes Ford as ' a clergyman at that time too well known , whose abilities , instead of furnishing con- vivial merriment to the voluptuous and dissolute , might have enabled him to excel among the virtuous and the wise . ' Johnson's ...
... describes Ford as ' a clergyman at that time too well known , whose abilities , instead of furnishing con- vivial merriment to the voluptuous and dissolute , might have enabled him to excel among the virtuous and the wise . ' Johnson's ...
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