Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Times Book Club, 1912 |
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... acquainted with him , and has preserved a few anecdotes concerning him , regretting that he was not a more diligent collector , informs me that when a boy he was immoderately fond of reading romances of chivalry , and he retained his ...
... acquainted with him , and has preserved a few anecdotes concerning him , regretting that he was not a more diligent collector , informs me that when a boy he was immoderately fond of reading romances of chivalry , and he retained his ...
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... acquaintance with books was great , and what he did not immediately know , he could , at least , tell where to find . Such was his amplitude of learning , and such his copiousness of communication , that it may be doubted whether a day ...
... acquaintance with books was great , and what he did not immediately know , he could , at least , tell where to find . Such was his amplitude of learning , and such his copiousness of communication , that it may be doubted whether a day ...
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... acquainted . Mr. Meynell's eldest daughter was afterwards married to Mr. Fitzherbert , father to Mr. Alleyne Fitzherbert , lately minister to the Court of Russia . Of her , Dr. Johnson said , in Dr. Lawrence's study , that she had the ...
... acquainted . Mr. Meynell's eldest daughter was afterwards married to Mr. Fitzherbert , father to Mr. Alleyne Fitzherbert , lately minister to the Court of Russia . Of her , Dr. Johnson said , in Dr. Lawrence's study , that she had the ...
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... acquainted with Johnson's manner will be sensible that there is nothing of it here ; but that this sentence might have been composed by any other man . But in the Preface the Johnsonian style begins to appear ; and though use had not ...
... acquainted with Johnson's manner will be sensible that there is nothing of it here ; but that this sentence might have been composed by any other man . But in the Preface the Johnsonian style begins to appear ; and though use had not ...
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... acquainted , waited upon a lady in this neighbour hood , who at parting presented him the branch . He showed it me , and ... acquaintance of Porter , whom I bought my clothes of . ' If you intend to convince this obstinate woman , and to ...
... acquainted , waited upon a lady in this neighbour hood , who at parting presented him the branch . He showed it me , and ... acquaintance of Porter , whom I bought my clothes of . ' If you intend to convince this obstinate woman , and to ...
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