Boswell's Life of Johnson: Life (v.l, 1709-1765; v.2 1765-1776; v.3, 1776-1780; v.4, 1780-1784)Clarendon Press, 1887 |
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... thing that he desires is to talk about it . Liberty is what he asks for , liberty to range for a time . wherever he pleases in the wide and fair fields of literature . Yet with this longing for freedom comes a touch of regret and a ...
... thing that he desires is to talk about it . Liberty is what he asks for , liberty to range for a time . wherever he pleases in the wide and fair fields of literature . Yet with this longing for freedom comes a touch of regret and a ...
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... things suffer the most . In this Concordance the general reader , moreover , may find much to delight him . Johnson's trade was wit and wisdom , and some of his best wares are here 1i . 296 , n . 3 . 2 Post , vi . 289. 3 Post , ii . 350 ...
... things suffer the most . In this Concordance the general reader , moreover , may find much to delight him . Johnson's trade was wit and wisdom , and some of his best wares are here 1i . 296 , n . 3 . 2 Post , vi . 289. 3 Post , ii . 350 ...
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... thing that relates to him peculiarly interesting . Lord MACARTNEY favoured me with his own copy of my book , with a ... things , and confined me to bed , in pain , and fever , and helplessness , as a child , many days . . . . This shall ...
... thing that relates to him peculiarly interesting . Lord MACARTNEY favoured me with his own copy of my book , with a ... things , and confined me to bed , in pain , and fever , and helplessness , as a child , many days . . . . This shall ...
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... Thing that had been written against him ; and here his chief Intention seems to have been to make Sport . Dedication to the Earl of Rochford of , and Preface to , Mr. Payne's Introduction to the Game of Draughts . acknowl . Introduction ...
... Thing that had been written against him ; and here his chief Intention seems to have been to make Sport . Dedication to the Earl of Rochford of , and Preface to , Mr. Payne's Introduction to the Game of Draughts . acknowl . Introduction ...
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... thing you want to be satisfied in any subject of Milton , and am extremely glad you intend to write his life . Almost all the life - writers we have had before Toland and Desmaiseaux ' , are indeed strange insipid creatures ; and yet I ...
... thing you want to be satisfied in any subject of Milton , and am extremely glad you intend to write his life . Almost all the life - writers we have had before Toland and Desmaiseaux ' , are indeed strange insipid creatures ; and yet I ...
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