Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Dodge Publishing Company, 1896 - 6 strani |
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... mentioned , and in my opinion did not do him justice ; but when it is considered that Paul White- head was a member of a riotous and profane club , we may account for Johnson's having a prejudice against him . Paul Whitehead was ...
... mentioned , and in my opinion did not do him justice ; but when it is considered that Paul White- head was a member of a riotous and profane club , we may account for Johnson's having a prejudice against him . Paul Whitehead was ...
Stran 154
... mentioned , has very generally , I believe , been misunderstood : - ' Yet Vane could tell what ills from beauty spring , And Sedley cursed the form that pleased a king . ' The lady mentioned in the first of these verses was not the ...
... mentioned , has very generally , I believe , been misunderstood : - ' Yet Vane could tell what ills from beauty spring , And Sedley cursed the form that pleased a king . ' The lady mentioned in the first of these verses was not the ...
Stran 209
... mentioned this story to George Lord Lyttelton , who told me he was very intimate with Lord Chesterfield ; and holding it as a well - known truth , defended Lord Chesterfield by saying that ' Cibber , who had been introduced fami- liarly ...
... mentioned this story to George Lord Lyttelton , who told me he was very intimate with Lord Chesterfield ; and holding it as a well - known truth , defended Lord Chesterfield by saying that ' Cibber , who had been introduced fami- liarly ...
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