Boswell's Life of JohnsonHumphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1922 |
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... authour of Gustavus Vasa . acknowl . 1740 . Marmor Norfolciense : or , an Essay on an ancient prophetical inscription in monkish rhyme , lately discovered near Lynne in Norfolk ; by PROBUS BRITANNICUS . acknowl . For the Gentleman's ...
... authour of Gustavus Vasa . acknowl . 1740 . Marmor Norfolciense : or , an Essay on an ancient prophetical inscription in monkish rhyme , lately discovered near Lynne in Norfolk ; by PROBUS BRITANNICUS . acknowl . For the Gentleman's ...
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... authour is hardly excusable , and certainly makes his narrative very unsatisfactory . But what is still worse , there is throughout the whole of it a dark uncharitable cast , by which the most unfavourable construction is put upon ...
... authour is hardly excusable , and certainly makes his narrative very unsatisfactory . But what is still worse , there is throughout the whole of it a dark uncharitable cast , by which the most unfavourable construction is put upon ...
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... authour to have been written , that it might lay open to posterity the private and familiar character of that man , cujus ingenium et candorem ex ipsius scriptis sunt olim semper miraturi , whose candour and genius will to the end of ...
... authour to have been written , that it might lay open to posterity the private and familiar character of that man , cujus ingenium et candorem ex ipsius scriptis sunt olim semper miraturi , whose candour and genius will to the end of ...
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... Authour , panting after fame , And the long honours of a lasting name , Entrusts his happiness to human kind , 6 More false , more cruel , than the seas or wind . Toil on , dull croud , in extacies he cries , For wealth or title ...
... Authour , panting after fame , And the long honours of a lasting name , Entrusts his happiness to human kind , 6 More false , more cruel , than the seas or wind . Toil on , dull croud , in extacies he cries , For wealth or title ...
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... authours I think it best for you to read are these : Cebes ; Ælian , Lucian by Leeds , Xenophon ( Attick ) ; Homer ( Ionick ) ; Theocritus ( Dorick ) ; Euripides ( Attick and Dorick ) . ' Thus you will be tolerably skilled in all the ...
... authours I think it best for you to read are these : Cebes ; Ælian , Lucian by Leeds , Xenophon ( Attick ) ; Homer ( Ionick ) ; Theocritus ( Dorick ) ; Euripides ( Attick and Dorick ) . ' Thus you will be tolerably skilled in all the ...
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