Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Oxford University Press, H. Milford, 1924 - 1384 strani |
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... . 2 Some young ladies at Lichfield having proposed to act The Distressed Mother , Johnson wrote this , and gave it to Mr. Hector to convey it privately to them . JOHNSON'S YOUTHFUL COMPOSITIONS In whose fair cheeks destructive Cupids wait.
... . 2 Some young ladies at Lichfield having proposed to act The Distressed Mother , Johnson wrote this , and gave it to Mr. Hector to convey it privately to them . JOHNSON'S YOUTHFUL COMPOSITIONS In whose fair cheeks destructive Cupids wait.
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... gave me some account of what passed on the night of Johnson's arrival at Oxford . On that evening , his father , who had anxiously accompanied him , found means to have him introduced to Mr. Jorden , who was to be his tutor . His being ...
... gave me some account of what passed on the night of Johnson's arrival at Oxford . On that evening , his father , who had anxiously accompanied him , found means to have him introduced to Mr. Jorden , who was to be his tutor . His being ...
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... gave them to Lucy in the presence of my mother , to whom he showed them on the instant . She used to repeat them to me , when I asked her for the Verses Dr. Johnson gave her on a Sprig of Myrtle , which he had stolen or begged from her ...
... gave them to Lucy in the presence of my mother , to whom he showed them on the instant . She used to repeat them to me , when I asked her for the Verses Dr. Johnson gave her on a Sprig of Myrtle , which he had stolen or begged from her ...
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... gave him a letter of introduction to Lintot his bookseller , and that Johnson wrote some things for him ; but I imagine this to be a mis- take , for I have discovered no trace of it , and I am pretty sure he told me that Mr. Cave was ...
... gave him a letter of introduction to Lintot his bookseller , and that Johnson wrote some things for him ; but I imagine this to be a mis- take , for I have discovered no trace of it , and I am pretty sure he told me that Mr. Cave was ...
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... gave the wall , and those who took it ; the peaceable and the quarrelsome . When I returned to Lichfield , after having been in London , my mother asked me , whether I was one of 76 JOHNSON SETTLES IN LONDON [ 1738 those who gave.
... gave the wall , and those who took it ; the peaceable and the quarrelsome . When I returned to Lichfield , after having been in London , my mother asked me , whether I was one of 76 JOHNSON SETTLES IN LONDON [ 1738 those who gave.
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