Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1893 - 718 páginas |
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... give something of the natural touch . It is clear that , as Scott says of his own practice , it was often his way to give his stories " a cocked - hat and a dress - cane " ; but he always took care that his embellishments should be in ...
... give something of the natural touch . It is clear that , as Scott says of his own practice , it was often his way to give his stories " a cocked - hat and a dress - cane " ; but he always took care that his embellishments should be in ...
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... give much instruction or delight , and why most accounts of particular persons are barren and useless . If a life be delayed till in- terest and envy are at an end , we may hope for impartiality , but must expect little intelligence ...
... give much instruction or delight , and why most accounts of particular persons are barren and useless . If a life be delayed till in- terest and envy are at an end , we may hope for impartiality , but must expect little intelligence ...
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... give the most complete account of parliamentary proceedings that can be contrived . The naked papers , without an ... give , you will give quickly . " You need not be in care about something to print , for I have got the State Trials ...
... give the most complete account of parliamentary proceedings that can be contrived . The naked papers , without an ... give , you will give quickly . " You need not be in care about something to print , for I have got the State Trials ...
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... give me directions how to pay it , and not mention it to my dear mother . If it be necessary to pay this in less time , I believe I can do it ; but I take two months for certainty , and beg an answer whether you can allow me so much ...
... give me directions how to pay it , and not mention it to my dear mother . If it be necessary to pay this in less time , I believe I can do it ; but I take two months for certainty , and beg an answer whether you can allow me so much ...
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... give pain ; and you have often given me pain , not from the power of what you said , but from seeing your intention . " At another time applying to him , with a slight alteration , a line of Pope , he said , وو " Thy love of folly , and ...
... give pain ; and you have often given me pain , not from the power of what you said , but from seeing your intention . " At another time applying to him , with a slight alteration , a line of Pope , he said , وو " Thy love of folly , and ...
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