Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1893 - 718 páginas |
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... death . As I had the honour and happiness of enjoying his friendship for upwards of twenty years ; as I had the scheme of writing his life constantly in view ; as he was well apprised of this circumstance , and from time to time ...
... death . As I had the honour and happiness of enjoying his friendship for upwards of twenty years ; as I had the scheme of writing his life constantly in view ; as he was well apprised of this circumstance , and from time to time ...
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... death the envenom'd dart , Nor needs the guard of Moorish bows : Though Scythia's icy cliffs he treads , Or horrid Afric's faithless sands ; Or where the famed Hydaspes spreads His liquid wealth o'er barbarous lands . For while by ...
... death the envenom'd dart , Nor needs the guard of Moorish bows : Though Scythia's icy cliffs he treads , Or horrid Afric's faithless sands ; Or where the famed Hydaspes spreads His liquid wealth o'er barbarous lands . For while by ...
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... death . The inexorable sisters have decreed That Priam's house , and Priam's self shall bleed : The day will come , in which proud Troy shall yield , And spread its smoking ruins o'er the field . Yet Hecuba's , nor Priam's hoary age ...
... death . The inexorable sisters have decreed That Priam's house , and Priam's self shall bleed : The day will come , in which proud Troy shall yield , And spread its smoking ruins o'er the field . Yet Hecuba's , nor Priam's hoary age ...
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... death of my mother ; an event which I pray God may be very re- mote . I now therefore see that I must make my own fortune . Meanwhile let me take care that the powers of my mind be not debilitated by poverty , and that indigence do not ...
... death of my mother ; an event which I pray God may be very re- mote . I now therefore see that I must make my own fortune . Meanwhile let me take care that the powers of my mind be not debilitated by poverty , and that indigence do not ...
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... death . The young woman whom he used to call Molly Aston , 1 was sister to Sir Thomas Aston , and daughter to a baronet ; she was also sister to the wife of his friend , Mr. Gilbert Walmsley . Besides his in- timacy with the above ...
... death . The young woman whom he used to call Molly Aston , 1 was sister to Sir Thomas Aston , and daughter to a baronet ; she was also sister to the wife of his friend , Mr. Gilbert Walmsley . Besides his in- timacy with the above ...
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