Boswell's Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1904 - 704 strani |
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... honoured . That reception has excited my best exertions to render my Book more perfect ; and in this endeavour I ... honour to the press of Mr. Henry Baldwin , now Master of the Worshipful Company of Stationers , whom I have long ...
... honoured . That reception has excited my best exertions to render my Book more perfect ; and in this endeavour I ... honour to the press of Mr. Henry Baldwin , now Master of the Worshipful Company of Stationers , whom I have long ...
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... honour and happiness of enjoying his friend- ship for upwards of twenty years ; as I had the scheme of writing his life constantly in view ; as he was well apprised of this circumstance , and from time to time obligingly satis- fied my ...
... honour and happiness of enjoying his friend- ship for upwards of twenty years ; as I had the scheme of writing his life constantly in view ; as he was well apprised of this circumstance , and from time to time obligingly satis- fied my ...
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... honour to human nature . Talking to me once himself of his being much distinguished at school , he told me , ' they never thought to raise me by comparing me to any one ; they never said , Johnson is as good a scholar as such a one ...
... honour to human nature . Talking to me once himself of his being much distinguished at school , he told me , ' they never thought to raise me by comparing me to any one ; they never said , Johnson is as good a scholar as such a one ...
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... honour to think that I have interest enough in you , to prevail upon you to write to Dean Swift , to persuade the University of Dublin to send a diploma to me , constituting this poor man Master of Arts in their University . They highly ...
... honour to think that I have interest enough in you , to prevail upon you to write to Dean Swift , to persuade the University of Dublin to send a diploma to me , constituting this poor man Master of Arts in their University . They highly ...
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... kindness , so far as they stood in need of it . The elder Mr. Macbean had afterwards the honour of being 1 See Sir John Hawkins's Life of Johnson . ' See post , under April 10 , 1776 . 128 THE UPPER ROOM IN GOUGH - SQUARE [ 1748.
... kindness , so far as they stood in need of it . The elder Mr. Macbean had afterwards the honour of being 1 See Sir John Hawkins's Life of Johnson . ' See post , under April 10 , 1776 . 128 THE UPPER ROOM IN GOUGH - SQUARE [ 1748.
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