Boswell's Life of Johnson: Including Boswell's Journal of a Tour of the Hebrides, and Johnson's Diary of A Journey Into North Wales, Količina 1Bigelow, Brown & Company, Incorporated, 1799 |
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... heard that Boswell is going to publish a life of your friend Dr. Johnson ? ' ' No , ma'am ! ' ' I tell you as I heard , I don't know for the truth of it , and I can't tell what he will do . He is so extraordinary a man that perhaps he ...
... heard that Boswell is going to publish a life of your friend Dr. Johnson ? ' ' No , ma'am ! ' ' I tell you as I heard , I don't know for the truth of it , and I can't tell what he will do . He is so extraordinary a man that perhaps he ...
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... heard speak of Hawkins , in saying that he was a most detest- able fellow . He was the son of a carpenter , and set out in life in the very lowest line of the law . Dyer knew him well at one time , and the bishop heard him give a ...
... heard speak of Hawkins , in saying that he was a most detest- able fellow . He was the son of a carpenter , and set out in life in the very lowest line of the law . Dyer knew him well at one time , and the bishop heard him give a ...
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... heard him following her . ' What's the matter ? ' said she . ' I can say it , ' he replied , and repeated it distinctly , though he could not have read it more than twice . But there has been another story of his infant precocity ...
... heard him following her . ' What's the matter ? ' said she . ' I can say it , ' he replied , and repeated it distinctly , though he could not have read it more than twice . But there has been another story of his infant precocity ...
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... heard it from his mother . So difficult is it to obtain an authen- tick relation of facts , and such authority may there be for errour ; for he assured me , that his father made the verses , and wished to pass them for his child's . He ...
... heard it from his mother . So difficult is it to obtain an authen- tick relation of facts , and such authority may there be for errour ; for he assured me , that his father made the verses , and wished to pass them for his child's . He ...
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... heard or read . Mr. Hector remembers having recited to him eighteen verses , which , after a little pause , he repeated verbatim , varying only one epithet , by which he improved the line . He never joined with the other boys in their ...
... heard or read . Mr. Hector remembers having recited to him eighteen verses , which , after a little pause , he repeated verbatim , varying only one epithet , by which he improved the line . He never joined with the other boys in their ...
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