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... Dictionary . He certainly was mistaken ; or if he imagined at first that he was imitating Temple , he was very unsuccessful ; for nothing can be more unlike than the simplicity of Temple , and the richness of Johnson . Their styles ...
... Dictionary . He certainly was mistaken ; or if he imagined at first that he was imitating Temple , he was very unsuccessful ; for nothing can be more unlike than the simplicity of Temple , and the richness of Johnson . Their styles ...
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... Dictionary , now near publication ; but the master did not choose to talk on the subject , never asked Johnson to dine , nor even to visit him , while he stayed at Oxford . After we had left the lodgings , Johnson said to me , ' There ...
... Dictionary , now near publication ; but the master did not choose to talk on the subject , never asked Johnson to dine , nor even to visit him , while he stayed at Oxford . After we had left the lodgings , Johnson said to me , ' There ...
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... Dictionary of Trade and Commerce . I knew very well what such a Dictionary should be , and I wrote a Preface accord- ingly . " Rolt , who wrote a great deal for the booksellers , was , as Johnson told me , a singular character . Though ...
... Dictionary of Trade and Commerce . I knew very well what such a Dictionary should be , and I wrote a Preface accord- ingly . " Rolt , who wrote a great deal for the booksellers , was , as Johnson told me , a singular character . Though ...
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BIOGRAPHY | 5 |
THE LIFE | 30 |
OF SAMUEL JOHNSON LL D | 37 |
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