Boswell's Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1904 - 704 strani |
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... Scotch Schoolmaster and the variant read- ings from the Lives of the Poets , and yet leave the appe- tite unsated this was the daring task which he set him- self and which , with labour indescribable , he discharged . He had the ...
... Scotch Schoolmaster and the variant read- ings from the Lives of the Poets , and yet leave the appe- tite unsated this was the daring task which he set him- self and which , with labour indescribable , he discharged . He had the ...
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... Scotch Celtick Lan- guage , by the Reverend William Shaw . acknowl . 1777. Dedication to the King of the Posthumous Works of Dr. Pearce , Bishop of Rochester . acknowl . Additions to the Life and Character of that Prelate ; prefixed to ...
... Scotch Celtick Lan- guage , by the Reverend William Shaw . acknowl . 1777. Dedication to the King of the Posthumous Works of Dr. Pearce , Bishop of Rochester . acknowl . Additions to the Life and Character of that Prelate ; prefixed to ...
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... Scotch schoolmaster , who had , with equal impudence and ingenuity , represented Milton as a plagiary from certain modern Latin poets , Johnson , who had been so far imposed upon as to 154 JOHNSON TRICKED BY LAUDER [ 1751 furnish a Preface.
... Scotch schoolmaster , who had , with equal impudence and ingenuity , represented Milton as a plagiary from certain modern Latin poets , Johnson , who had been so far imposed upon as to 154 JOHNSON TRICKED BY LAUDER [ 1751 furnish a Preface.
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... Scotch accent , retaining only as much of the ' native wood - note wild , ' as to mark his country ; which , if any Scotchman should affect to forget , I should heartily despise him . Notwithstanding the difficulties which are to be ...
... Scotch accent , retaining only as much of the ' native wood - note wild , ' as to mark his country ; which , if any Scotchman should affect to forget , I should heartily despise him . Notwithstanding the difficulties which are to be ...
Stran 261
... Scotch , of which I had heard much , I said to Davies , Don't tell where I come from . " From Scotland , ' cried Davies roguishly . Mr. Johnson , ( said I ) I do indeed come from Scotland , but I cannot help it . ' I am willing to ...
... Scotch , of which I had heard much , I said to Davies , Don't tell where I come from . " From Scotland , ' cried Davies roguishly . Mr. Johnson , ( said I ) I do indeed come from Scotland , but I cannot help it . ' I am willing to ...
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