Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Oxford University Press, H. Milford, 1924 - 1384 strani |
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... Lord Chesterfield wished him to be . He has been called dull , gross , and aukward ; but I knew him at Dresden ... SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS MY DEAR SIR , -Every.
... Lord Chesterfield wished him to be . He has been called dull , gross , and aukward ; but I knew him at Dresden ... SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS MY DEAR SIR , -Every.
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... his size was remarkably large . His defective sight , indeed , prevented him from enjoying the common sports ; and he once pleasantly remarked to me , ' how wonderfully well he had contrived to be idle without them . ' Lord Chesterfield ...
... his size was remarkably large . His defective sight , indeed , prevented him from enjoying the common sports ; and he once pleasantly remarked to me , ' how wonderfully well he had contrived to be idle without them . ' Lord Chesterfield ...
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... his genius for lyrick poetry . But the year 1747 is distinguished as the epoch , when Johnson's arduous and important work , his DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE ... Charles Hitch , 1747 ] ADDRESS TO LORD CHESTERFIELD ८ 125 Mr. Andrew.
... his genius for lyrick poetry . But the year 1747 is distinguished as the epoch , when Johnson's arduous and important work , his DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE ... Charles Hitch , 1747 ] ADDRESS TO LORD CHESTERFIELD ८ 125 Mr. Andrew.
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... Sir , the way in which the Plan of my Dictionary came to be inscribed to Lord Chesterfield , was this : I had neglected to write it by the time appointed . Dodsley suggested a desire to have it addressed to Lord Chesterfield . I laid ...
... Sir , the way in which the Plan of my Dictionary came to be inscribed to Lord Chesterfield , was this : I had neglected to write it by the time appointed . Dodsley suggested a desire to have it addressed to Lord Chesterfield . I laid ...
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... his Plan to Lord Chesterfield was not merely in consequence of the result of a report by means of Dodsley , that the Earl favoured the design ; but that there had been a particular communication with his Lordship concerning it . Dr ...
... his Plan to Lord Chesterfield was not merely in consequence of the result of a report by means of Dodsley , that the Earl favoured the design ; but that there had been a particular communication with his Lordship concerning it . Dr ...
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