Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 2Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... letter . None of your suspicions are true ; I am not much richer than when you left me ; and , what is worse , my omission of an answer to your first letter will prove that I am not much wiser . But I go on as I formerly did , designing ...
... letter . None of your suspicions are true ; I am not much richer than when you left me ; and , what is worse , my omission of an answer to your first letter will prove that I am not much wiser . But I go on as I formerly did , designing ...
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... letter was an answer to one in which was enclosed a draft for the payment of some subscriptions to his Shakespeare . have anything of mine in them , and send them ET . 49 ] LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON 3 TO MR. BURNEY, AT LYNNE, NORFOLK ...
... letter was an answer to one in which was enclosed a draft for the payment of some subscriptions to his Shakespeare . have anything of mine in them , and send them ET . 49 ] LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON 3 TO MR. BURNEY, AT LYNNE, NORFOLK ...
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... letter which War- burton had written in answer to a pamphlet addressed " To the most impudent man alive . " He answered in the negative . Mr. Burney told him it was supposed to be written by Mallet . The controversy now raged between ...
... letter which War- burton had written in answer to a pamphlet addressed " To the most impudent man alive . " He answered in the negative . Mr. Burney told him it was supposed to be written by Mallet . The controversy now raged between ...
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... letter . Mr. Langton remembers Johnson , when on a visit at Oxford , ask- ing him one evening how long it was till the post went out ; and on being told about half an hour , he ex- claimed , ' Then we shall do very well . ' He upon this ...
... letter . Mr. Langton remembers Johnson , when on a visit at Oxford , ask- ing him one evening how long it was till the post went out ; and on being told about half an hour , he ex- claimed , ' Then we shall do very well . ' He upon this ...
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... letter upon an old account , I think it my part to write first . This , indeed , I do not only from com- plaisance ... letters ; how they would choose their companions , how they would direct their studies , and how they would regulate ...
... letter upon an old account , I think it my part to write first . This , indeed , I do not only from com- plaisance ... letters ; how they would choose their companions , how they would direct their studies , and how they would regulate ...
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