Boswell's Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1904 - 704 strani |
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... his intrigue ; but she never at any time took notice of it to him . This incident , as I am told , gave occasion to the well - wrought scene of Sir Charles and Lady Easy and Edging . 1746 ] THE REBELLION OF 1745 121 somewhat curious ,
... his intrigue ; but she never at any time took notice of it to him . This incident , as I am told , gave occasion to the well - wrought scene of Sir Charles and Lady Easy and Edging . 1746 ] THE REBELLION OF 1745 121 somewhat curious ,
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... occasion of presenting an address to the King , ac- cepted the usual offer of Knighthood . He is authour of ' A History of Musick , ' in five volumes in quarto . By assiduous attendance on John- son in his last illness , he obtained the ...
... occasion of presenting an address to the King , ac- cepted the usual offer of Knighthood . He is authour of ' A History of Musick , ' in five volumes in quarto . By assiduous attendance on John- son in his last illness , he obtained the ...
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... occasion of his play being brought upon the stage , Johnson had a fancy that as a dramatick authour his dress should be more gay than what he ordinarily wore ; he there- fore appeared behind the scenes , and even in one of the side ...
... occasion of his play being brought upon the stage , Johnson had a fancy that as a dramatick authour his dress should be more gay than what he ordinarily wore ; he there- fore appeared behind the scenes , and even in one of the side ...
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... occasion : ' Almighty GOD , the giver of all good things , without whose help all labour is ineffectual , and without whose grace all wisdom is folly ; grant , I beseech Thee , that in this undertaking thy Holy Spirit may not be with ...
... occasion : ' Almighty GOD , the giver of all good things , without whose help all labour is ineffectual , and without whose grace all wisdom is folly ; grant , I beseech Thee , that in this undertaking thy Holy Spirit may not be with ...
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... occasion , and in every company ; to impart whatever he knew in the most forcible language he could put it in ; and that by constant practice , and never suffering any careless expressions to escape him , or attempting to deliver his ...
... occasion , and in every company ; to impart whatever he knew in the most forcible language he could put it in ; and that by constant practice , and never suffering any careless expressions to escape him , or attempting to deliver his ...
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