Boswell's Life of Johnson ...H. Frowde, 1904 |
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... instance . It was highly gratifying to me that my friend , Sir Joshua Reynolds , to whom it is inscribed , lived to peruse it , and to give the strongest testimony to its fidelity ; but before a second edition , 1 See Mr. Malone's ...
... instance . It was highly gratifying to me that my friend , Sir Joshua Reynolds , to whom it is inscribed , lived to peruse it , and to give the strongest testimony to its fidelity ; but before a second edition , 1 See Mr. Malone's ...
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... instance , however , the printer by mistake has affixed this mark to a note relative to the Rev. Thomas Fysche Palmer , which was written by Mr. Boswell , and therefore ought not to have been thus distinguished . I have only to add ...
... instance , however , the printer by mistake has affixed this mark to a note relative to the Rev. Thomas Fysche Palmer , which was written by Mr. Boswell , and therefore ought not to have been thus distinguished . I have only to add ...
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... Instance , it is believed , when he condescended to take Notice of any Thing that had been written against him ; and here his chief Intention seems to have been to make Sport . Dedication to the Earl of Rochford of , and Preface to , Mr ...
... Instance , it is believed , when he condescended to take Notice of any Thing that had been written against him ; and here his chief Intention seems to have been to make Sport . Dedication to the Earl of Rochford of , and Preface to , Mr ...
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... instance of any man , whose history has been minutely related , that did not in every part of life discover the same proportion of intellectual vigour . ' In all such investigations it is certainly unwise to pay too much attention to ...
... instance of any man , whose history has been minutely related , that did not in every part of life discover the same proportion of intellectual vigour . ' In all such investigations it is certainly unwise to pay too much attention to ...
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... instance , he would call up a boy and ask him Latin for a candle- stick , which the boy could not expect to be asked . Now , Sir , if a boy could answer every question , there would be no need of a master to teach him . ' It is ...
... instance , he would call up a boy and ask him Latin for a candle- stick , which the boy could not expect to be asked . Now , Sir , if a boy could answer every question , there would be no need of a master to teach him . ' It is ...
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