Boswell's Life of JohnsonHumphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1922 |
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... believe it , I have been undoubtedly informed , that many persons , especially in distant quarters , not penetrating enough into Johnson's character , so as to understand his mode of treating his friends , have arraigned my judgement ...
... believe it , I have been undoubtedly informed , that many persons , especially in distant quarters , not penetrating enough into Johnson's character , so as to understand his mode of treating his friends , have arraigned my judgement ...
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... believe he studied hard . I never knew a man who studied hard . I conclude , in- deed , from the effects , that some men have studied hard , as Bentley and Clarke . ' Trying him by that criterion upon which he formed his judgement of ...
... believe he studied hard . I never knew a man who studied hard . I conclude , in- deed , from the effects , that some men have studied hard , as Bentley and Clarke . ' Trying him by that criterion upon which he formed his judgement of ...
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... believe , abstained entirely from fermented liquors a practice to which he rigidly conformed for many years together , at different periods of his life . His Ofellus in the Art of Living in London , I have heard him relate , was an ...
... believe , abstained entirely from fermented liquors a practice to which he rigidly conformed for many years together , at different periods of his life . His Ofellus in the Art of Living in London , I have heard him relate , was an ...
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... believe with a serious intention that they should all be collected on his own account , he put it off from year to year , and at last died without having done it perfectly . I have one in his own hand - writing , which contains a ...
... believe with a serious intention that they should all be collected on his own account , he put it off from year to year , and at last died without having done it perfectly . I have one in his own hand - writing , which contains a ...
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... believe I am going to write a long letter , and have therefore taken a whole sheet of paper . The first thing to be written about is our historical design . ' You mentioned the proposal of printing in numbers , as an alteration in the ...
... believe I am going to write a long letter , and have therefore taken a whole sheet of paper . The first thing to be written about is our historical design . ' You mentioned the proposal of printing in numbers , as an alteration in the ...
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