Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1893 - 718 páginas |
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... heard all the popular preachers , and was introduced to the studios of Reynolds and Gainsborough ; he met Johnson often at the Thrales's and elsewhere , besides visiting him at his own house , and though they seem to have been good ...
... heard all the popular preachers , and was introduced to the studios of Reynolds and Gainsborough ; he met Johnson often at the Thrales's and elsewhere , besides visiting him at his own house , and though they seem to have been good ...
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... heard . Macaulay took up this view and elaborated it in his own heightened and telling fashion . There is indeed more foundation for it than for Carlyle's fantastic arguments founded on his own theory of hero - worship . It is true that ...
... heard . Macaulay took up this view and elaborated it in his own heightened and telling fashion . There is indeed more foundation for it than for Carlyle's fantastic arguments founded on his own theory of hero - worship . It is true that ...
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... heard him following her . " What's the matter ? " said she . “ I can say it , " he replied ; and repeated it distinctly , though he could not have read it more than twice . But there has been another story of his infant precocity ...
... heard him following her . " What's the matter ? " said she . “ I can say it , " he replied ; and repeated it distinctly , though he could not have read it more than twice . But there has been another story of his infant precocity ...
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... heard or read . Mr. Hector remembers having recited to him eighteen verses , which , after a little pause , he repeated verbatim , varying only one epithet , by which he improved the line . He never joined with the other boys in their ...
... heard or read . Mr. Hector remembers having recited to him eighteen verses , which , after a little pause , he repeated verbatim , varying only one epithet , by which he improved the line . He never joined with the other boys in their ...
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... heard him uttering this soliloquy in his strong emphatic voice : " Well , I have a mind to see what is done in other places of learning . I'll go and visit the Universities abroad . I'll go to France and Italy . I'll go to Padua . - And ...
... heard him uttering this soliloquy in his strong emphatic voice : " Well , I have a mind to see what is done in other places of learning . I'll go and visit the Universities abroad . I'll go to France and Italy . I'll go to Padua . - And ...
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