Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 6Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... John Pitts , late Rector of Great Brickhill , in Buckinghamshire : Perhaps no scrap of Latin whatever has been more quoted than this . It occasionally falls even from those who are scrupulous even to pedantry in their Latinity , and ...
... John Pitts , late Rector of Great Brickhill , in Buckinghamshire : Perhaps no scrap of Latin whatever has been more quoted than this . It occasionally falls even from those who are scrupulous even to pedantry in their Latinity , and ...
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... John- son was much pleased with it , and said , ' It wants no addition or correction , but a few lines of introduction , ' which he furnished , and Sir William adopted . ' 1 The Honourable Horace Walpole , late Earl of Orford , thus ...
... John- son was much pleased with it , and said , ' It wants no addition or correction , but a few lines of introduction , ' which he furnished , and Sir William adopted . ' 1 The Honourable Horace Walpole , late Earl of Orford , thus ...
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... , has honoured and perpetuated his ancestry . On Thursday , April 10 , I introduced to him , at his 1 [ Written by John , Earl of Egmont . - M . ] house in Bolt Court , the Honourable and Reverend William 34 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON [ 1783.
... , has honoured and perpetuated his ancestry . On Thursday , April 10 , I introduced to him , at his 1 [ Written by John , Earl of Egmont . - M . ] house in Bolt Court , the Honourable and Reverend William 34 LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON [ 1783.
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... John Dunton , in his Life , says , that Mr. William Bradshaw received from Mr. Midgeley forty shillings a sheet for writing part of the Turkish Spy ; but I do not find that he anywhere mentions Sault as engaged in that work.-M. ] He ...
... John Dunton , in his Life , says , that Mr. William Bradshaw received from Mr. Midgeley forty shillings a sheet for writing part of the Turkish Spy ; but I do not find that he anywhere mentions Sault as engaged in that work.-M. ] He ...
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... JOHN- SON : ' I hope not . ' WALKER : ' I have taught only one , and he is the best reader I ever heard , not by my teaching , but by his own natural talents . ' JOHN- SON : Were he the best reader in the world , I would not have it ...
... JOHN- SON : ' I hope not . ' WALKER : ' I have taught only one , and he is the best reader I ever heard , not by my teaching , but by his own natural talents . ' JOHN- SON : Were he the best reader in the world , I would not have it ...
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