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, Količina 1Clarendon Press, 1799 |
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... Lord Macaulay's wild and wanton rhetoric , shown how ardent and how elevated was the curiosity with which Johnson's mind was possessed . In another essay I have ex- plained , I do not say justified , his strong feelings towards the ...
... Lord Macaulay's wild and wanton rhetoric , shown how ardent and how elevated was the curiosity with which Johnson's mind was possessed . In another essay I have ex- plained , I do not say justified , his strong feelings towards the ...
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... Lord Bolingbroke says was once shown to lexicographers ? I approve , ' writes his Lordship , ' the devotion of a studious man at Christ Church , who was overheard in his oratory entering into a detail with God , and acknowledging the ...
... Lord Bolingbroke says was once shown to lexicographers ? I approve , ' writes his Lordship , ' the devotion of a studious man at Christ Church , who was overheard in his oratory entering into a detail with God , and acknowledging the ...
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... Lord Lonsdale's , have lost us many evenings . ' Ib . p . 311. ' June 21 , 1790 , How unfortunate to be obliged to interrupt my work ! Never was a poor ambitious projector more mortified . I am suffering without any prospect of reward ...
... Lord Lonsdale's , have lost us many evenings . ' Ib . p . 311. ' June 21 , 1790 , How unfortunate to be obliged to interrupt my work ! Never was a poor ambitious projector more mortified . I am suffering without any prospect of reward ...
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... Lord Cadogan , was one day reconnoitering the army in Flanders , a heavy rain came on , and they both called for their cloaks . Lord Cadogan's servant , a good humoured alert lad , brought his Lordship's in a minute . The Duke's servant ...
... Lord Cadogan , was one day reconnoitering the army in Flanders , a heavy rain came on , and they both called for their cloaks . Lord Cadogan's servant , a good humoured alert lad , brought his Lordship's in a minute . The Duke's servant ...
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... Lord MACARTNEY favoured me with his own copy of my book , with a number of notes , of which I have availed myself . On the first leaf I found in his Lordship's hand - writing , an inscrip- tion of such high commendation , that even I ...
... Lord MACARTNEY favoured me with his own copy of my book , with a number of notes , of which I have availed myself . On the first leaf I found in his Lordship's hand - writing , an inscrip- tion of such high commendation , that even I ...
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