Boswell's Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1904 - 704 strani |
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... called Tom Brown , who , said he , ' published a spelling - book , and dedicated it to the UNIVERSE ; but , I fear , no copy of it can now be had . ' 6 6 He began to learn Latin with Mr. Hawkins , usher , or under - master of Lichfield ...
... called Tom Brown , who , said he , ' published a spelling - book , and dedicated it to the UNIVERSE ; but , I fear , no copy of it can now be had . ' 6 6 He began to learn Latin with Mr. Hawkins , usher , or under - master of Lichfield ...
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... called for his lines at the time agreed on - Sit still a moment , ( says I ) dear Mund , and I'll fetch them thee - So stepped aside for five minutes , and wrote the nonsense you now keep such a stir about . ' Anec . p . 34 . In my ...
... called for his lines at the time agreed on - Sit still a moment , ( says I ) dear Mund , and I'll fetch them thee - So stepped aside for five minutes , and wrote the nonsense you now keep such a stir about . ' Anec . p . 34 . In my ...
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... called a fixed star ; while he characterised his opponent , Pitt , as a meteor . ' But Johnson's juvenile poem was naturally impregnated with the fire of opposition , and upon every account was universally admired . " Though thus ...
... called a fixed star ; while he characterised his opponent , Pitt , as a meteor . ' But Johnson's juvenile poem was naturally impregnated with the fire of opposition , and upon every account was universally admired . " Though thus ...
Stran 99
... called St. Vitus's dance ; and in this opinion I am confirmed by the description which Sydenham gives of that disease . This disorder is a kind of convulsion . It manifests itself by halting or un- steadiness of one of the legs , which ...
... called St. Vitus's dance ; and in this opinion I am confirmed by the description which Sydenham gives of that disease . This disorder is a kind of convulsion . It manifests itself by halting or un- steadiness of one of the legs , which ...
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... called Lethe , in which Mr. Garrick will perform . ' 1751 : ÆTAT . 42 . ] - IN 1751 we are to consider him as carrying on both his Dictionary and Rambler . But he also wrote The Life of Cheynel , * in the miscellany called The Student ...
... called Lethe , in which Mr. Garrick will perform . ' 1751 : ÆTAT . 42 . ] - IN 1751 we are to consider him as carrying on both his Dictionary and Rambler . But he also wrote The Life of Cheynel , * in the miscellany called The Student ...
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