Boswell's Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1904 - 704 strani |
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... desire to obtain his regard , that three of the boys , of whom Mr. Hector was sometimes one , used to come in the morning as his humble attendants , and carry him to school . One in the middle stooped , while he sat upon his back , and ...
... desire to obtain his regard , that three of the boys , of whom Mr. Hector was sometimes one , used to come in the morning as his humble attendants , and carry him to school . One in the middle stooped , while he sat upon his back , and ...
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... desire you to propose the question to which you wish for an answer . I am , Sir , your humble servant , ' SIR , ' To MR . CAVE . ' SAM . JOHNSON . ' [ No date . ] ' I am pretty much of your opinion , that the Commen- tary cannot be ...
... desire you to propose the question to which you wish for an answer . I am , Sir , your humble servant , ' SIR , ' To MR . CAVE . ' SAM . JOHNSON . ' [ No date . ] ' I am pretty much of your opinion , that the Commen- tary cannot be ...
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... desire to have it addressed to Lord Chesterfield . I laid hold of this as a pretext for delay , that it might be better done , and let Dodsley have his desire . I said to my friend , Dr. Bathurst , " Now if any good comes of my ...
... desire to have it addressed to Lord Chesterfield . I laid hold of this as a pretext for delay , that it might be better done , and let Dodsley have his desire . I said to my friend , Dr. Bathurst , " Now if any good comes of my ...
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... desire , there will be added to the Masque a dramatick satire , 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 ...
... desire , there will be added to the Masque a dramatick satire , 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 ...
Stran 155
... desire to depreciate our great epick poet , is evident from his own words ; for , after mentioning the general zeal of men of genius and literature to advance the honour , and distinguish the beauties of Paradise Lost , ' he says ...
... desire to depreciate our great epick poet , is evident from his own words ; for , after mentioning the general zeal of men of genius and literature to advance the honour , and distinguish the beauties of Paradise Lost , ' he says ...
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