Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1893 - 718 páginas |
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... Langton one day asked him how he had acquired so accurate a knowledge of Latin , in which , I believe , he was ex- ceeded by no man of his time ; he said , " My master whipped me very well . Without that , Sir , I should have done ...
... Langton one day asked him how he had acquired so accurate a knowledge of Latin , in which , I believe , he was ex- ceeded by no man of his time ; he said , " My master whipped me very well . Without that , Sir , I should have done ...
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... Langton made a fair and distinct copy of it , which he ordered to be bound up with the original and the printed tragedy ; and the volume is de posited in the King's library . His Majesty was pleased to permit Mr. Langton to take a copy ...
... Langton made a fair and distinct copy of it , which he ordered to be bound up with the original and the printed tragedy ; and the volume is de posited in the King's library . His Majesty was pleased to permit Mr. Langton to take a copy ...
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James Boswell. HIS LOVE FOR HER LANGTON AND BEAUCLERK came in . Johnson thinking that the. after her death , be ... Langton recollects the fol- lowing passage in a letter from Dr. Johnson to Mr. Beauclerk : " The Havannah is taken ...
James Boswell. HIS LOVE FOR HER LANGTON AND BEAUCLERK came in . Johnson thinking that the. after her death , be ... Langton recollects the fol- lowing passage in a letter from Dr. Johnson to Mr. Beauclerk : " The Havannah is taken ...
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... Langton , Sir , has a grant of free warren from Henry the Second ; and Cardinal Stephen Langton , in King John's reign , was of this family . " 1 Mr. Langton afterwards went to pursue his studies at Trinity College , Oxford , where ...
... Langton , Sir , has a grant of free warren from Henry the Second ; and Cardinal Stephen Langton , in King John's reign , was of this family . " 1 Mr. Langton afterwards went to pursue his studies at Trinity College , Oxford , where ...
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... Langton deserted them , being engaged to breakfast with some young ladies . Johnson scolded him for " leaving his social friends , to go and sit with a set of wretched un - idea'd girls . " Garrick being told of this ramble , said to ...
... Langton deserted them , being engaged to breakfast with some young ladies . Johnson scolded him for " leaving his social friends , to go and sit with a set of wretched un - idea'd girls . " Garrick being told of this ramble , said to ...
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