Boswell's Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1904 - 704 strani |
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... house of Stuart , though he reconciled himself , by casuistical arguments of expediency and necessity , to take the oaths imposed by the prevailing power . There is a circumstance in his life somewhat romantick , 1 Journal of a Tour to ...
... house of Stuart , though he reconciled himself , by casuistical arguments of expediency and necessity , to take the oaths imposed by the prevailing power . There is a circumstance in his life somewhat romantick , 1 Journal of a Tour to ...
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... house of Stuart , he could not accept of any office in the state ; he therefore came to London , and employed his talents and learning as an Authour by profession . ' His writings in history , criticism , and politicks , had ...
... house of Stuart , he could not accept of any office in the state ; he therefore came to London , and employed his talents and learning as an Authour by profession . ' His writings in history , criticism , and politicks , had ...
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... house of Mr. Richardson , authour of Clarissa , and other novels of extensive reputation . Mr. Hogarth came one day to see Richardson , soon after the execution of Dr. Cameron , for having taken arms for the house of Stuart in 1745-6 ...
... house of Mr. Richardson , authour of Clarissa , and other novels of extensive reputation . Mr. Hogarth came one day to see Richardson , soon after the execution of Dr. Cameron , for having taken arms for the house of Stuart in 1745-6 ...
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... House of Stuart to the throne . That he had a tenderness for that unfortunate House , is well known ; and some may fancifully imagine , that a sympathetick anxiety impeded the exertion of his intellectual powers : but I am inclined to ...
... House of Stuart to the throne . That he had a tenderness for that unfortunate House , is well known ; and some may fancifully imagine , that a sympathetick anxiety impeded the exertion of his intellectual powers : but I am inclined to ...
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... House of Stuart did not render him less estimable in Dr. Johnson's eye . 0 1750 ] THE DEATH OF A MOTHER 143 years.
... House of Stuart did not render him less estimable in Dr. Johnson's eye . 0 1750 ] THE DEATH OF A MOTHER 143 years.
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