The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies, and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order; a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition Never Before Published: the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great Britain, for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished, Band 4C. Ewer & T. Bedlington, 1824 |
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... which his style was considerably easier , than when he wrote " The Rambler . " It would , therefore , have been uncandid in Blair , even supposing his criticism to have been just , to have preserv- ed it . 12 [ 1777 . THE LIFE OF.
... which his style was considerably easier , than when he wrote " The Rambler . " It would , therefore , have been uncandid in Blair , even supposing his criticism to have been just , to have preserv- ed it . 12 [ 1777 . THE LIFE OF.
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... wrote his " Old Bachelor . " We view- ed a remarkable natural curiosity at Islam ; two rivers bursting near each other from the rock , not from im- mediate springs , but after having run for many miles under ground . Plott , in his ...
... wrote his " Old Bachelor . " We view- ed a remarkable natural curiosity at Islam ; two rivers bursting near each other from the rock , not from im- mediate springs , but after having run for many miles under ground . Plott , in his ...
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... wrote to me concerning it is so much to my credit as the biographer of Johnson , that my readers will , I hope , grant me their indulgence for here insert- ing it : " It is not once or twice going over it ( says Sir William ) , that ...
... wrote to me concerning it is so much to my credit as the biographer of Johnson , that my readers will , I hope , grant me their indulgence for here insert- ing it : " It is not once or twice going over it ( says Sir William ) , that ...
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... wrote at your re- turn , had in it such a strain of cowardly caution as gave me no pleasure . I could not well do what you wished ; I had no need to vex you with a refusal . have seen Mr. , and as to him have set all right , without any ...
... wrote at your re- turn , had in it such a strain of cowardly caution as gave me no pleasure . I could not well do what you wished ; I had no need to vex you with a refusal . have seen Mr. , and as to him have set all right , without any ...
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... , " JAMES BOSWELL . " About this time I wrote to Johnson , giving him an account of the decision of the Negro cause , by the court of Session , which by those who hold even the Etat . 68. ] 45 DR . JOHNSON . "TO DR. SAMUEL JOHNSON. ...
... , " JAMES BOSWELL . " About this time I wrote to Johnson , giving him an account of the decision of the Negro cause , by the court of Session , which by those who hold even the Etat . 68. ] 45 DR . JOHNSON . "TO DR. SAMUEL JOHNSON. ...
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