Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides and Johnson's Diary of a Journey Into North Wales, Količine 1–6Clarendon Press, 1887 |
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... describes him as ' he VOL . I. B who used to be looked upon as perhaps the most happy man in the world . ' Letters of Boswell , p . 344 . he 2 Dedication . he lived , whose company has been DEDICATION TO SIR JOSHUA Reynolds.
... describes him as ' he VOL . I. B who used to be looked upon as perhaps the most happy man in the world . ' Letters of Boswell , p . 344 . he 2 Dedication . he lived , whose company has been DEDICATION TO SIR JOSHUA Reynolds.
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... describes Birch as ' a worthy , good - natured soul , full of industry and activity , and running about like a young setting - dog in quest of anything , new or old , and with no parts , taste , or judgment , ' Walpole's Letters , vii ...
... describes Birch as ' a worthy , good - natured soul , full of industry and activity , and running about like a young setting - dog in quest of anything , new or old , and with no parts , taste , or judgment , ' Walpole's Letters , vii ...
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... describes these savage tyrants of the grammar- schools . ' The boasted liberty we talk of , ' he writes , ' is but a mean reward for the long servitude , the many heartaches and terrors to which our childhood is exposed in going through ...
... describes these savage tyrants of the grammar- schools . ' The boasted liberty we talk of , ' he writes , ' is but a mean reward for the long servitude , the many heartaches and terrors to which our childhood is exposed in going through ...
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... describes him as one who does not get drunk , for he is a very pious man , but he is always muddy . ' 4 A tradition had reached Johnson through his school - fellow Andrew Corbet that Addison had been at the school and had been the ...
... describes him as one who does not get drunk , for he is a very pious man , but he is always muddy . ' 4 A tradition had reached Johnson through his school - fellow Andrew Corbet that Addison had been at the school and had been the ...
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... describes Pope's reading at about the same age . During this period of his life he was indefatigably diligent and insatiably curious ; wanting health for violent , and money for expensive pleasures , and having ex- cited in himself very ...
... describes Pope's reading at about the same age . During this period of his life he was indefatigably diligent and insatiably curious ; wanting health for violent , and money for expensive pleasures , and having ex- cited in himself very ...
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