Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1893 - 718 páginas |
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... attention by a person of the first eminence i the age in which he lived , whose company has been universally courted , I an justified in availing myself of the usual privilege of a Dedication , when I mention that there has been a long ...
... attention by a person of the first eminence i the age in which he lived , whose company has been universally courted , I an justified in availing myself of the usual privilege of a Dedication , when I mention that there has been a long ...
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... attention to incidents which the credulous relate with eager satisfaction , and the more scrupulous or witty inquirer considers only as topics of ridicule : yet there is a traditional story of the infant Hercules of Toryism , so ...
... attention to incidents which the credulous relate with eager satisfaction , and the more scrupulous or witty inquirer considers only as topics of ridicule : yet there is a traditional story of the infant Hercules of Toryism , so ...
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... attention as an insult is manliness , he ran back to her in a and beat her , as well as his strength ld permit f the power of his memory , for which as all his life eminent to a degree most incredible , the following early stance was ...
... attention as an insult is manliness , he ran back to her in a and beat her , as well as his strength ld permit f the power of his memory , for which as all his life eminent to a degree most incredible , the following early stance was ...
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... attention and perceptive quickness made him see and distinguish all manner of objects , whether of nature or of art , with a nicety that is rarely to be found . When he and I were travelling in the Highlands of Scotland , and I pointed ...
... attention and perceptive quickness made him see and distinguish all manner of objects , whether of nature or of art , with a nicety that is rarely to be found . When he and I were travelling in the Highlands of Scotland , and I pointed ...
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... attention directed to the arrangement , to the style , and other excellences of composition ; that he mind being thus engaged by an using variety of objects may not grow weary . He communicated to me the following particulars upon the ...
... attention directed to the arrangement , to the style , and other excellences of composition ; that he mind being thus engaged by an using variety of objects may not grow weary . He communicated to me the following particulars upon the ...
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