Boswell's Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1904 - 704 strani |
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... Late Samuel Johnson , LL.D. during the last Twenty Years of his Life ( 1786 ) was followed after the lapse of a few months by Sir John Hawkins's official biography . Both books con- tained sneers at Boswell . In a postscript , dated ...
... Late Samuel Johnson , LL.D. during the last Twenty Years of his Life ( 1786 ) was followed after the lapse of a few months by Sir John Hawkins's official biography . Both books con- tained sneers at Boswell . In a postscript , dated ...
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... late to be arranged in that chronological order which he had endeavoured uniformly to observe in his work , he was obliged to introduce them in his ADVERTISEMENT TO THE THIRD EDITION Second Edition , by way ADVERTISEMENT TO THE THIRD ...
... late to be arranged in that chronological order which he had endeavoured uniformly to observe in his work , he was obliged to introduce them in his ADVERTISEMENT TO THE THIRD EDITION Second Edition , by way ADVERTISEMENT TO THE THIRD ...
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... late offer ' gives me no reason to distrust your generosity . If you engage in any literary projects besides this paper , I have other designs to impart , if I could be secure from having others reap the advantage of what I should hint ...
... late offer ' gives me no reason to distrust your generosity . If you engage in any literary projects besides this paper , I have other designs to impart , if I could be secure from having others reap the advantage of what I should hint ...
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... late Mr. Garrick , were by no means pleasing to others , she must have had a superiority of understanding and talents , as she certainly inspired him with a more than ordinary passion ; and she having signified her willingness to accept ...
... late Mr. Garrick , were by no means pleasing to others , she must have had a superiority of understanding and talents , as she certainly inspired him with a more than ordinary passion ; and she having signified her willingness to accept ...
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... late Francis Cockayne Cust , Esq . , one of His Majesty's Counsel learned in the law : - ' Right Honourable BRUTE , and BOOBY , ' I FIND you want ( as Mr. is pleased to hint , ) to swear away my life , that is , the life of your ...
... late Francis Cockayne Cust , Esq . , one of His Majesty's Counsel learned in the law : - ' Right Honourable BRUTE , and BOOBY , ' I FIND you want ( as Mr. is pleased to hint , ) to swear away my life , that is , the life of your ...
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