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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Stran xvii
... wish . His walking - stick was laid upon the table , and silence at once fell upon all . In like manner , before that editor who should trouble himself and his readers with attempting to refute Johnson's arguments , paradoxical as they ...
... wish . His walking - stick was laid upon the table , and silence at once fell upon all . In like manner , before that editor who should trouble himself and his readers with attempting to refute Johnson's arguments , paradoxical as they ...
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... wish that he expressed in the preface to his Account of Corsica . ' If this work , ' he writes , ' should at any future period be re- printed , I hope that care will be taken of my orthography ' ' The punctuation too has been preserved ...
... wish that he expressed in the preface to his Account of Corsica . ' If this work , ' he writes , ' should at any future period be re- printed , I hope that care will be taken of my orthography ' ' The punctuation too has been preserved ...
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... wish , indeed , some few gross ex- pressions had been softened , and a few of our hero's foibles had ' Horace , Odes , i . 3. 1 . Hume's Essay on Miracles . 2 He had published an answer to post , March 20 , 1776 . See been Advertisement ...
... wish , indeed , some few gross ex- pressions had been softened , and a few of our hero's foibles had ' Horace , Odes , i . 3. 1 . Hume's Essay on Miracles . 2 He had published an answer to post , March 20 , 1776 . See been Advertisement ...
Stran 10
... wish to conceal : but whatever doubts I at any time entertained , have been entirely removed by the very favourable reception with which it has been honoured ' . That reception has excited my best exertions to render my Book more ...
... wish to conceal : but whatever doubts I at any time entertained , have been entirely removed by the very favourable reception with which it has been honoured ' . That reception has excited my best exertions to render my Book more ...
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... Wishes imitated from Juvenal ; his Prologue on the opening of Drury- Lane Theatre by Mr. Garrick , and his Irene , a Tragedy , they are very numerous , and in general short ; and I have promised a complete edition of them , in which I ...
... Wishes imitated from Juvenal ; his Prologue on the opening of Drury- Lane Theatre by Mr. Garrick , and his Irene , a Tragedy , they are very numerous , and in general short ; and I have promised a complete edition of them , in which I ...
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