Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1H. Frowde, 1904 |
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... Johnson have been published , the most voluminous of which is one compiled for the booksellers of London , by Sir John Hawkins , Knight 1 , a man , whom , during my long intimacy with Dr. Johnson , I never saw in his company , I think ...
... Johnson have been published , the most voluminous of which is one compiled for the booksellers of London , by Sir John Hawkins , Knight 1 , a man , whom , during my long intimacy with Dr. Johnson , I never saw in his company , I think ...
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James Boswell. 28 JOHNSON'S INFANT PRECOCITY [ 1712 mother . When he was a child in petticoats , and had learnt to read , Mrs. Johnson one morning put the common prayer- book into his hands , pointed to the collect for the day , and said ...
James Boswell. 28 JOHNSON'S INFANT PRECOCITY [ 1712 mother . When he was a child in petticoats , and had learnt to read , Mrs. Johnson one morning put the common prayer- book into his hands , pointed to the collect for the day , and said ...
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... Johnson did not think very highly , it must be acknowledged that his eloquence was powerful , his views pious and charitable , his assiduity almost incredible ; and , that since his death , the integrity of his character has been fully ...
... Johnson did not think very highly , it must be acknowledged that his eloquence was powerful , his views pious and charitable , his assiduity almost incredible ; and , that since his death , the integrity of his character has been fully ...
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... Johnson's tutor . The fact , however , is , that in 1731 Mr. Jorden quitted the College , and his pupils were transferred to Dr. Adams ; so that had Johnson returned , Dr. Adams would have been his tutor . It is to be wished , that this ...
... Johnson's tutor . The fact , however , is , that in 1731 Mr. Jorden quitted the College , and his pupils were transferred to Dr. Adams ; so that had Johnson returned , Dr. Adams would have been his tutor . It is to be wished , that this ...
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... Johnson , his eyes flashed with grateful satisfaction , and he exclaimed , ' That was liberal and noble . ' And now ( I had almost said poor ) Samuel Johnson returned to his native city , destitute , and not knowing how he should gain ...
... Johnson , his eyes flashed with grateful satisfaction , and he exclaimed , ' That was liberal and noble . ' And now ( I had almost said poor ) Samuel Johnson returned to his native city , destitute , and not knowing how he should gain ...
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