Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1893 - 718 páginas |
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... passing it in the singular circumstances of its discovery . The Rev. William Temple , whose name often occurs in the ... passed into the hands of his son - in - law , a Mr. Powlett . Powlett soon afterwards retired to France and died ...
... passing it in the singular circumstances of its discovery . The Rev. William Temple , whose name often occurs in the ... passed into the hands of his son - in - law , a Mr. Powlett . Powlett soon afterwards retired to France and died ...
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... passed away . And as it is with the biography , so it is with its hero . No reader now need wince from Johnson's " forcible hug " ; all the instances of his boorishness , his arrogance , his insolence , so faithfully recorded by his ...
... passed away . And as it is with the biography , so it is with its hero . No reader now need wince from Johnson's " forcible hug " ; all the instances of his boorishness , his arrogance , his insolence , so faithfully recorded by his ...
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... passed . It would indeed have been impossible to take Boswell seriously enough to be really angry with him for long . The lines which Pope , in jest , wrote on his own character , would stand in sober earnest for Boswell's . Still idle ...
... passed . It would indeed have been impossible to take Boswell seriously enough to be really angry with him for long . The lines which Pope , in jest , wrote on his own character , would stand in sober earnest for Boswell's . Still idle ...
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... passed through the press ; but after having completed his very laborious and admirable edition of SHAKESPEARE , for which he generously would accept of no other reward but that fame which he has so deservedly obtained , he fulfilled his ...
... passed through the press ; but after having completed his very laborious and admirable edition of SHAKESPEARE , for which he generously would accept of no other reward but that fame which he has so deservedly obtained , he fulfilled his ...
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... passed on the night of Johnson's arrival at Oxford . On that evening , his father , who had anxiously accompanied him , found means to have him introduced to Mr. Jorden , who was to be his tutor . His being put under any tutor , reminds ...
... passed on the night of Johnson's arrival at Oxford . On that evening , his father , who had anxiously accompanied him , found means to have him introduced to Mr. Jorden , who was to be his tutor . His being put under any tutor , reminds ...
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