Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1A. Constable and Company, 1903 |
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... wrote a copy of verses , which I have not been able to recover ; but with what facility and elegance he could warble the amorous lay will appear from the following lines which he wrote for his friend Mr. Edmund Hector : Verses to a Lady ...
... wrote a copy of verses , which I have not been able to recover ; but with what facility and elegance he could warble the amorous lay will appear from the following lines which he wrote for his friend Mr. Edmund Hector : Verses to a Lady ...
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... wrote the nonsense you now keep such a stir about . - Anecdotes . In my first edition I was induced to doubt the authenticity of this account by the following circumstantial statement in a letter to me from Miss Seward , of Lichfield ...
... wrote the nonsense you now keep such a stir about . - Anecdotes . In my first edition I was induced to doubt the authenticity of this account by the following circumstantial statement in a letter to me from Miss Seward , of Lichfield ...
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... wrote the following answer : TO MR . BURNEY , IN LYNNE , NORFOLK “ SIR , -That I may show myself sensible of your favours , and not commit the same fault a second time , I make haste to answer the letter which I received this morning ...
... wrote the following answer : TO MR . BURNEY , IN LYNNE , NORFOLK “ SIR , -That I may show myself sensible of your favours , and not commit the same fault a second time , I make haste to answer the letter which I received this morning ...
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