Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Dodge Publishing Company, 1896 - 6 strani |
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... performances concur to prove that great cities in every age and in every country will furnish similar topics of satire . Whether Johnson had previously read Oldham's imitation I do not know ; but it is not a little remarkable that there ...
... performances concur to prove that great cities in every age and in every country will furnish similar topics of satire . Whether Johnson had previously read Oldham's imitation I do not know ; but it is not a little remarkable that there ...
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... performance . We find him in No. 13 of his Rambler , censuring a profli- gate sentiment in that ' Account , ' and again insisting upon it strenuously in conversation.1 ' An Account of the Life of Peter Burman , ' I believe chiefly taken ...
... performance . We find him in No. 13 of his Rambler , censuring a profli- gate sentiment in that ' Account , ' and again insisting upon it strenuously in conversation.1 ' An Account of the Life of Peter Burman , ' I believe chiefly taken ...
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... performance , he published the following letter in the General Advertiser , ad- dressed to the printer of that paper : ' SIR , -That a certain degree of reputation is acquired merely by approving the works of genius , and testifying a ...
... performance , he published the following letter in the General Advertiser , ad- dressed to the printer of that paper : ' SIR , -That a certain degree of reputation is acquired merely by approving the works of genius , and testifying a ...
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