Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 5 |
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Aphoristick writing . Edinburgh surveyed . Character of Swift's works . Evil spirits and witchcraft . Lord Monboddo and the Ouran - Outang . Augusi 17. Poetry and Dictionary writing . Scepticism . Eternal necessity refuted .
Aphoristick writing . Edinburgh surveyed . Character of Swift's works . Evil spirits and witchcraft . Lord Monboddo and the Ouran - Outang . Augusi 17. Poetry and Dictionary writing . Scepticism . Eternal necessity refuted .
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Defects as well as virtues the proper subject of biography , though the life be written by a friend . Studied conclusions of letters . Whether allowable in dying men to maintain resentment to the last . Instructions for writing the ...
Defects as well as virtues the proper subject of biography , though the life be written by a friend . Studied conclusions of letters . Whether allowable in dying men to maintain resentment to the last . Instructions for writing the ...
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It was written with the address and persuasion of the historian of America . * When I saw you last , you gave us some hopes that you might prevail with Mr. Johnson to make out that excursion to Scotland , with the expectation of which ...
It was written with the address and persuasion of the historian of America . * When I saw you last , you gave us some hopes that you might prevail with Mr. Johnson to make out that excursion to Scotland , with the expectation of which ...
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According to the modern rate of travelling ( written in 1852 ] the capitals of Scotland and of England were then about 2400 miles asunder . Edinburgh was still more distant in its style and habits . It had then its own independent ...
According to the modern rate of travelling ( written in 1852 ] the capitals of Scotland and of England were then about 2400 miles asunder . Edinburgh was still more distant in its style and habits . It had then its own independent ...
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Of Dr. Beattie , Mr. Johnson said , “ Sir , he has written like · The House of Lords reversed the decision of the Court of Session in this cause . See ante , ii . 57 , 264 . Ogden was Woodwardian Professor at Cambridge .
Of Dr. Beattie , Mr. Johnson said , “ Sir , he has written like · The House of Lords reversed the decision of the Court of Session in this cause . See ante , ii . 57 , 264 . Ogden was Woodwardian Professor at Cambridge .
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