Boswell's Life of Johnson ...H. Frowde, 1904 |
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... perhaps , have studied more assiduously ; but it may be doubted whether such a mind as his was not more enriched by roaming at large in the fields of literature than if it had been confined to any single spot . The analogy between body ...
... perhaps , have studied more assiduously ; but it may be doubted whether such a mind as his was not more enriched by roaming at large in the fields of literature than if it had been confined to any single spot . The analogy between body ...
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... perhaps , in point of elegance and accomplishments , inferiour to few of those with whom he was afterwards acquainted . Mr. Meynell's eldest daughter was afterwards married to Mr. Fitzherbert , father to Mr. Alleyne Fitzherbert , lately ...
... perhaps , in point of elegance and accomplishments , inferiour to few of those with whom he was afterwards acquainted . Mr. Meynell's eldest daughter was afterwards married to Mr. Fitzherbert , father to Mr. Alleyne Fitzherbert , lately ...
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... perhaps , have accepted of less ; but that Paul Whitehead had a little before got ten guineas for a poem and I would not take less than Paul Whitehead . ' I may here observe , that Johnson appeared to me to 86 PAUL WHITEHEAD [ 1738 ...
... perhaps , have accepted of less ; but that Paul Whitehead had a little before got ten guineas for a poem and I would not take less than Paul Whitehead . ' I may here observe , that Johnson appeared to me to 86 PAUL WHITEHEAD [ 1738 ...
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... perhaps in every thing of any consequence , a secret history which it would be amusing to know , could we have it authen- tically communicated . Johnson told me1 , ' Sir , the way in which the Plan of my Dictionary came to be inscribed ...
... perhaps in every thing of any consequence , a secret history which it would be amusing to know , could we have it authen- tically communicated . Johnson told me1 , ' Sir , the way in which the Plan of my Dictionary came to be inscribed ...
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... perhaps , may even now consider as not unworthy of an immortal spirit . ' Surely this is inconsistent with ' enmity towards Milton , ' which Sir John Hawkins imputes to Johnson upon this occasion , adding , ' I could all along observe ...
... perhaps , may even now consider as not unworthy of an immortal spirit . ' Surely this is inconsistent with ' enmity towards Milton , ' which Sir John Hawkins imputes to Johnson upon this occasion , adding , ' I could all along observe ...
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BOSWELLS LIFE OF JOHNSON, Količina 3 James 1740-1795 Boswell,George Birkbeck Norman 1835-1903 Hill Predogled ni na voljo - 2016 |
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