Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1893 - 718 páginas |
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... literary discoveries are not now looked for outside the Land of the Nile . Yet only three years after the publication of Campbell's diary in Australia , appeared in our own country a work scarcely its inferior in interest and even sur ...
... literary discoveries are not now looked for outside the Land of the Nile . Yet only three years after the publication of Campbell's diary in Australia , appeared in our own country a work scarcely its inferior in interest and even sur ...
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... LITERARY MEN IN GREAT BRITAIN , FOR NEAR HALF A CENTURY , DURING WHICH HE FLOURISHED . BY JAMES BOSWELL , Esq . Qud fit ut OMNIS Votiva pateat veluti descripta tabella VITA SENIS . —— HORAT . IN TWO VOLUMES . LONDON : PRINTED BY HENRY ...
... LITERARY MEN IN GREAT BRITAIN , FOR NEAR HALF A CENTURY , DURING WHICH HE FLOURISHED . BY JAMES BOSWELL , Esq . Qud fit ut OMNIS Votiva pateat veluti descripta tabella VITA SENIS . —— HORAT . IN TWO VOLUMES . LONDON : PRINTED BY HENRY ...
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... literary abilities , in which I am not vain enough to com- pare myself with some great names who have gone before me in this kind of writing . Since my work was announced several Lives and Memoirs of Dr. Johnson have been published ...
... literary abilities , in which I am not vain enough to com- pare myself with some great names who have gone before me in this kind of writing . Since my work was announced several Lives and Memoirs of Dr. Johnson have been published ...
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... literary history.2 " Nov. 24 , 1737. " 1 must acknowledge , exibit a arrago , of which a considerable porton is not devoid of entertainment to the lovers of literary gossiping ; but besides its being swelled out with long un- necessary ...
... literary history.2 " Nov. 24 , 1737. " 1 must acknowledge , exibit a arrago , of which a considerable porton is not devoid of entertainment to the lovers of literary gossiping ; but besides its being swelled out with long un- necessary ...
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... literary as well as moral exercises , to overcharge his defects . Dr. Adams informed me , that he attended his tutor's lectures , and also the lectures in the College Hal !, very regularly . B. intolerable , that he applied to Dr ...
... literary as well as moral exercises , to overcharge his defects . Dr. Adams informed me , that he attended his tutor's lectures , and also the lectures in the College Hal !, very regularly . B. intolerable , that he applied to Dr ...
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