Boswell's Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1904 - 704 strani |
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... perhaps in every thing of any consequence , a secret history which it would be amusing to know , could we have it authen- tically communicated . Johnson told me ' , ' Sir , the way in which the Plan of my Dictionary came to be inscribed ...
... perhaps in every thing of any consequence , a secret history which it would be amusing to know , could we have it authen- tically communicated . Johnson told me ' , ' Sir , the way in which the Plan of my Dictionary came to be inscribed ...
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... perhaps , be allowed ; but , in general they are evidently an advantage , for without them his stately ideas would be confined and cramped . He that thinks with more extent than another , will want words of larger meaning 2. ' He once ...
... perhaps , be allowed ; but , in general they are evidently an advantage , for without them his stately ideas would be confined and cramped . He that thinks with more extent than another , will want words of larger meaning 2. ' He once ...
Stran 155
... perhaps , may even now consider as not unworthy of an immortal spirit . ' Surely this is inconsistent with ' enmity towards Milton , ' which Sir John Hawkins imputes to Johnson upon this occasion , adding , G I could all along observe ...
... perhaps , may even now consider as not unworthy of an immortal spirit . ' Surely this is inconsistent with ' enmity towards Milton , ' which Sir John Hawkins imputes to Johnson upon this occasion , adding , G I could all along observe ...
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... perhaps , in England , which was presented me by a learned Swede : but I keep it back , that it may make a set of my own books of the new edition , with which I shall accompany it , more welcome . You will assure him of my gratitude . C ...
... perhaps , in England , which was presented me by a learned Swede : but I keep it back , that it may make a set of my own books of the new edition , with which I shall accompany it , more welcome . You will assure him of my gratitude . C ...
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... perhaps never , begins any but the first syllable . ' In an Essay printed in The Publick Advertiser , this lively writer enu- merated many instances in opposition to this remark ; for example , ' The authour of this observation must be ...
... perhaps never , begins any but the first syllable . ' In an Essay printed in The Publick Advertiser , this lively writer enu- merated many instances in opposition to this remark ; for example , ' The authour of this observation must be ...
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