Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides, and Johnson's Diary of A Journey Into North Wales, Količina 3Bigelow, Brown & Company, 1921 |
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... Horace Walpole , Letters , i . 118. Walpole records one of his puns . ' Old Horace ' had left the House of Commons to fight a duel , and at once returned , and was so little moved as to speak immedi- ately upon the Cambrick Bill , which ...
... Horace Walpole , Letters , i . 118. Walpole records one of his puns . ' Old Horace ' had left the House of Commons to fight a duel , and at once returned , and was so little moved as to speak immedi- ately upon the Cambrick Bill , which ...
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... Horace Walpole's being his patron is , indeed , no good sign of his political principles . 1 See ante , p . 67 . 2 But Why his Lordship uses the epithet pleasantly , when speaking of a grave piece of reasoning , I cannot conceive . But ...
... Horace Walpole's being his patron is , indeed , no good sign of his political principles . 1 See ante , p . 67 . 2 But Why his Lordship uses the epithet pleasantly , when speaking of a grave piece of reasoning , I cannot conceive . But ...
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... Horace Walpole ( Letters , viii . 260 ) says ' that he had nothing but pre- tensions . ' * On Oct. 17 , 1777 , Burgoyne's army surrendered to the Americans at Saratoga . One of the articles of the Convention was ' that the army should ...
... Horace Walpole ( Letters , viii . 260 ) says ' that he had nothing but pre- tensions . ' * On Oct. 17 , 1777 , Burgoyne's army surrendered to the Americans at Saratoga . One of the articles of the Convention was ' that the army should ...
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