Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1927 |
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... true history . ' This conjecture is , I believe , entirely groundless . I have been assured , that Johnson said he was not so much as acquainted with Savage when he wrote his London . If the departure mentioned in it was the departure ...
... true history . ' This conjecture is , I believe , entirely groundless . I have been assured , that Johnson said he was not so much as acquainted with Savage when he wrote his London . If the departure mentioned in it was the departure ...
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... true relish of my Tour to the Hebrides , I trust I should now have been gratified with a larger share of his kind approbation . Dr. Adams , eminent as the Head of a College , as a writer , and as a most amiable man , had known Johnson ...
... true relish of my Tour to the Hebrides , I trust I should now have been gratified with a larger share of his kind approbation . Dr. Adams , eminent as the Head of a College , as a writer , and as a most amiable man , had known Johnson ...
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... true and fair delineation , be vindicated both from the injurious mis- representations of this authour , and from the slighter aspersions of a lady who once lived in great intimacy with him . There is , in the British Museum , a letter ...
... true and fair delineation , be vindicated both from the injurious mis- representations of this authour , and from the slighter aspersions of a lady who once lived in great intimacy with him . There is , in the British Museum , a letter ...
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... true ; and , from a respectable gentle- man ' connected with the lady's family , I have received such information and remarks , as joined to my own inquiries , will , I think , render it at least somewhat doubtful , especially when we ...
... true ; and , from a respectable gentle- man ' connected with the lady's family , I have received such information and remarks , as joined to my own inquiries , will , I think , render it at least somewhat doubtful , especially when we ...
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... True to no King , to no religion true : No fair forgets the ruin he has done ; No child laments the tyrant of his son ; No tory pities , thinking what he was ; No whig compassions , for he left the cause ; The brave regret not , for he ...
... True to no King , to no religion true : No fair forgets the ruin he has done ; No child laments the tyrant of his son ; No tory pities , thinking what he was ; No whig compassions , for he left the cause ; The brave regret not , for he ...
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