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Página xiii
... rose to its height in the Life of Johnson . The book is indeed unequal . Johnson , when pressed by Boswell to give his opinion on the Account of Corsica , gave it in the 3 following terms : “ Your history is like other.
... rose to its height in the Life of Johnson . The book is indeed unequal . Johnson , when pressed by Boswell to give his opinion on the Account of Corsica , gave it in the 3 following terms : “ Your history is like other.
Página xxi
... you perceived all the shades which mingled in the grand composition ; all the little peculiarities and slight blemishes which marked the literary Colossus . warm commendation of the specimen which I gave in my Journal of a Tour to ...
... you perceived all the shades which mingled in the grand composition ; all the little peculiarities and slight blemishes which marked the literary Colossus . warm commendation of the specimen which I gave in my Journal of a Tour to ...
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At one , He I gave my flocks to graze the flowery meads , learned much in the school , but little And me to tune at ease th ' unequal reeds . from the master ; in the other , I learned much from the master , but little in the school .
At one , He I gave my flocks to graze the flowery meads , learned much in the school , but little And me to tune at ease th ' unequal reeds . from the master ; in the other , I learned much from the master , but little in the school .
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... we should conceive circumstances should think of sending his requisite for the instructor of Samuel son to the expensive University of Oxford , Johnson , who gave me the following at his own charge , seems very im- account of him .
... we should conceive circumstances should think of sending his requisite for the instructor of Samuel son to the expensive University of Oxford , Johnson , who gave me the following at his own charge , seems very im- account of him .
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He wrote them at my grandfather's , and his appearance was very forbidding : he was gave them to Lucy in the presence of my mother , then lean and lank , so that his immense to whom he shewed them on the instant .
He wrote them at my grandfather's , and his appearance was very forbidding : he was gave them to Lucy in the presence of my mother , then lean and lank , so that his immense to whom he shewed them on the instant .
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