Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 6A. Constable and Company, Limited, 1901 |
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... translation of a Greek Iambic : Ον Θεὸς δέλει ἀπολέσαι , πρῶτ ̓ ἀποφρενοῖ . The above scrap was found in the handwriting of a suicide of fashion , Sir D. O. , some years ago , lying on the table of the room where he had destroyed ...
... translation of a Greek Iambic : Ον Θεὸς δέλει ἀπολέσαι , πρῶτ ̓ ἀποφρενοῖ . The above scrap was found in the handwriting of a suicide of fashion , Sir D. O. , some years ago , lying on the table of the room where he had destroyed ...
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... translate the justice's swelling diction ( smiling ) , so as that his meaning might be understood by the vulgar , from whom information was to be obtained . Sir Joshua once observed to him , that he had talked above the capacity of some ...
... translate the justice's swelling diction ( smiling ) , so as that his meaning might be understood by the vulgar , from whom information was to be obtained . Sir Joshua once observed to him , that he had talked above the capacity of some ...
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... translation of Sallust , said to be written by a Prince of Spain , with the assistance of his tutor , who is ... translator understood his author better than is commonly the case with translators ; but said he was disappointed in the ...
... translation of Sallust , said to be written by a Prince of Spain , with the assistance of his tutor , who is ... translator understood his author better than is commonly the case with translators ; but said he was disappointed in the ...
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... translated into Italian , and thence into English . The real author of the work , which was in fact originally written in Italian , was I. P. Marana , a Genoese , who died at Paris in 1693 . John Dunton , in his Life , says , that ' Mr ...
... translated into Italian , and thence into English . The real author of the work , which was in fact originally written in Italian , was I. P. Marana , a Genoese , who died at Paris in 1693 . John Dunton , in his Life , says , that ' Mr ...
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... relates his having , while engaged in translating the Lusiad , had a dispute of considerable length with Johnson , who , as usual , declaimed upon the misery and corruption of a sea life , and ÆT . 75 ] LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON 85.
... relates his having , while engaged in translating the Lusiad , had a dispute of considerable length with Johnson , who , as usual , declaimed upon the misery and corruption of a sea life , and ÆT . 75 ] LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON 85.
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