Boswell's Life of JohnsonHumphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1922 |
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... opinion the Publick has confirmed , was the best encouragement for me to persevere in my purpose of producing the whole of my stores . In one respect , this Work will , in some passages , be different from the former . In my Tour , I ...
... opinion the Publick has confirmed , was the best encouragement for me to persevere in my purpose of producing the whole of my stores . In one respect , this Work will , in some passages , be different from the former . In my Tour , I ...
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... opinion , his volume , however inade- quate and improper as a life of Dr. Johnson , and however discredited by unpardonable inaccuracies in other respects , contains a collection of curious anecdotes and observations , which few men but ...
... opinion , his volume , however inade- quate and improper as a life of Dr. Johnson , and however discredited by unpardonable inaccuracies in other respects , contains a collection of curious anecdotes and observations , which few men but ...
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... opinion , that minute particulars are frequently charac- teristick , and always amusing , when they relate to a dis- tinguished man . I am therefore exceedingly unwilling that any thing , however slight , which my illustrious friend ...
... opinion , that minute particulars are frequently charac- teristick , and always amusing , when they relate to a dis- tinguished man . I am therefore exceedingly unwilling that any thing , however slight , which my illustrious friend ...
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... opinion of the generality of mankind , is attended with contempt and disgrace . 6 But let not little men triumph upon knowing that John- son was an HYPOCHONDRIACK , was subject to what the learned , philosophical , and pious Dr. Cheyne ...
... opinion of the generality of mankind , is attended with contempt and disgrace . 6 But let not little men triumph upon knowing that John- son was an HYPOCHONDRIACK , was subject to what the learned , philosophical , and pious Dr. Cheyne ...
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... opinion , not with judge- ment . Sunday ( said he ) was a heavy day to me when I was a boy . My mother confined me on that day , and made me read " The Whole Duty of Man , " from a great part of which I could derive no instruction ...
... opinion , not with judge- ment . Sunday ( said he ) was a heavy day to me when I was a boy . My mother confined me on that day , and made me read " The Whole Duty of Man , " from a great part of which I could derive no instruction ...
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