Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 2H. Frowde, 1904 - 704 strani |
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... with whom I knew Dr. Johnson had been acquainted . JOHNSON . ' I wrote something for Lord Charles ; and I thought he had nothing to fear from a court - martial . I suffered a great loss 1776 ] THE CHARACTER OF A SOLDIER 7 when he.
... with whom I knew Dr. Johnson had been acquainted . JOHNSON . ' I wrote something for Lord Charles ; and I thought he had nothing to fear from a court - martial . I suffered a great loss 1776 ] THE CHARACTER OF A SOLDIER 7 when he.
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... wrote , except for money . ' Numerous instances to refute this will occur to all who are versed in the history of literature . 6 He gave us one of the many sketches of character which were treasured in his mind , and which he was wont ...
... wrote , except for money . ' Numerous instances to refute this will occur to all who are versed in the history of literature . 6 He gave us one of the many sketches of character which were treasured in his mind , and which he was wont ...
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... wrote The Polite Philosopher , and of the aukward and uncouth Robert Levet ; of Lord Thurlow , and Mr. Sastres , the Italian master ; and has dined one day with the beautiful , gay , and fascinating Lady Craven 2 , and the next with ...
... wrote The Polite Philosopher , and of the aukward and uncouth Robert Levet ; of Lord Thurlow , and Mr. Sastres , the Italian master ; and has dined one day with the beautiful , gay , and fascinating Lady Craven 2 , and the next with ...
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... in supporting which , his reasoning and wit would be most conspicuous . 1 I have in vain endeavoured to find out what parts Johnson wrote for Dr. James . Perhaps medical men may . 1776 ] HIS PLEASURE IN CONTRADICTION 17 He would begin.
... in supporting which , his reasoning and wit would be most conspicuous . 1 I have in vain endeavoured to find out what parts Johnson wrote for Dr. James . Perhaps medical men may . 1776 ] HIS PLEASURE IN CONTRADICTION 17 He would begin.
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... wrote a tragedy on the story of Leonidas , entitled The Patriot . He read it to a company of lawyers , who found so many faults , that he wrote it over again : so then there were two tragedies on the same subject and with the same title ...
... wrote a tragedy on the story of Leonidas , entitled The Patriot . He read it to a company of lawyers , who found so many faults , that he wrote it over again : so then there were two tragedies on the same subject and with the same title ...
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