Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1953 - 1491 páginas |
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... Dictionary of Trade and Commerce . I knew very well what such a Dictionary should be , and I wrote a Preface accordingly . ' 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 accordingly . ' Rolt , who wrote a great deal for the booksellers , was , as Johnson told me , a singular character . Though ...
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... Dictionary may do very well ; but you cannot always carry it about with you : and , when you want the word , you have not the Dictionary . It is like a man who has a sword that will not draw . It is an admirable sword , to be sure : but ...
... Dictionary may do very well ; but you cannot always carry it about with you : and , when you want the word , you have not the Dictionary . It is like a man who has a sword that will not draw . It is an admirable sword , to be sure : but ...
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... Dictionary , from the French . ' Hierocles upon Pythagoras , translated into English , perhaps with notes . This is ... Dictionary to the Common Prayer , in imitation of Calmet's Dictionary of the Bible . March , -52 . ' A Collection of ...
... Dictionary , from the French . ' Hierocles upon Pythagoras , translated into English , perhaps with notes . This is ... Dictionary to the Common Prayer , in imitation of Calmet's Dictionary of the Bible . March , -52 . ' A Collection of ...
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Dedication to Sir Joshua Reynolds | 1 |
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Life of Samuel Johnson | 19 |
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