Boswell's Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1904 - 704 strani |
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... obliged to run half over London , in order to fix a date correctly ; which , when I had accomplished , I well knew ... oblige every Authour to attend to this , and never to presume to introduce them with , ' I think I have read ...
... obliged to run half over London , in order to fix a date correctly ; which , when I had accomplished , I well knew ... oblige every Authour to attend to this , and never to presume to introduce them with , ' I think I have read ...
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... 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 EDITION.
... 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 EDITION.
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... obliged to go through with this of Milton's , or the other's life of Boileau , where there is such a dull , heavy succession of long quotations of disinteresting passages , that it makes their method quite nauseous . But the verbose ...
... obliged to go through with this of Milton's , or the other's life of Boileau , where there is such a dull , heavy succession of long quotations of disinteresting passages , that it makes their method quite nauseous . But the verbose ...
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... obliged in so many instances to notice Mrs. Piozzi's incorrectness of relation , that I gladly seize this opportunity of acknowledging , that however often , she is not always inaccurate . The author having been drawn into a controversy ...
... obliged in so many instances to notice Mrs. Piozzi's incorrectness of relation , that I gladly seize this opportunity of acknowledging , that however often , she is not always inaccurate . The author having been drawn into a controversy ...
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... felices annos , I shall subscribe myself , ' Your obliged humble servant , ' Birmingham , Jan. 9th , 1794. ' 1 Mrs. Johnson was born on Feb. 4 , 1688-9 . [ M. ] ' E. HECTOR . ' 1735 ] JOHNSON'S MARRIAGE 65 I know not for what.
... felices annos , I shall subscribe myself , ' Your obliged humble servant , ' Birmingham , Jan. 9th , 1794. ' 1 Mrs. Johnson was born on Feb. 4 , 1688-9 . [ M. ] ' E. HECTOR . ' 1735 ] JOHNSON'S MARRIAGE 65 I know not for what.
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