Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1953 - 1491 páginas |
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... literary dissertations in Latin or English , critical remarks on authours ancient or modern , forgotten poems that deserve revival , or loose pieces , like Floyer's , 1 worth preserving . By this method , your literary article , for so ...
... literary dissertations in Latin or English , critical remarks on authours ancient or modern , forgotten poems that deserve revival , or loose pieces , like Floyer's , 1 worth preserving . By this method , your literary article , for so ...
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... literary fame , may possibly impose upon many people such an idea of his consequence as he wishes may be received . For my part , I should be proud to be known as an authour , and I have an ardent ambition for literary fame ; for , of ...
... literary fame , may possibly impose upon many people such an idea of his consequence as he wishes may be received . For my part , I should be proud to be known as an authour , and I have an ardent ambition for literary fame ; for , of ...
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... literary man could not be very entertaining . JOHNSON . ' But it certainly may . This is a remark which has been made , and repeated , without justice ; why should the life of a literary man be less entertaining than the life of any ...
... literary man could not be very entertaining . JOHNSON . ' But it certainly may . This is a remark which has been made , and repeated , without justice ; why should the life of a literary man be less entertaining than the life of any ...
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Part of a Review of Graingers Sugar Cane a Poem in the London | 16 |
Life of Samuel Johnson | 19 |
The False Alarm acknowl | 431 |
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acknowl acquaintance admiration afterwards appeared Ashbourne asked authour Beauclerk believe BENNET LANGTON bookseller Boswell Papers Boswell's character church compliments consider conversation dear Sir death Dictionary dined doubt edition eminent English favour Garrick gentleman Gentleman's Magazine give Goldsmith happy heard Hebrides honour hope house of Stuart humble servant JAMES BOSWELL John kind King labour lady Langton language learning letter Lichfield literary lived London Lord Lord Chesterfield Lord Monboddo Lucy Porter manner mentioned merit mind never obliged observed occasion once opinion Oxford perhaps pleased pleasure poem poet praise publick published reason recollect remarkable Reverend Samuel Johnson Scotland Shakspeare shew Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds suppose sure talked tell thing THOMAS WARTON thought Thrale tion told truth Warton wish write written wrote