Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1893 - 718 páginas |
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... wrote , and said , and thought ; by which mankind are enabled as it were to see him iive , and to " live o'er each scene " with him , as he actually advanced through the several stages of his life . Had his other friends been as ...
... wrote , and said , and thought ; by which mankind are enabled as it were to see him iive , and to " live o'er each scene " with him , as he actually advanced through the several stages of his life . Had his other friends been as ...
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... wrote . A certain appre- hension arising from novelty , made him write his first exercise at College twice over ; but he never took that trouble with any other composition ; and we shall see that his most excellent works were struck off ...
... wrote . A certain appre- hension arising from novelty , made him write his first exercise at College twice over ; but he never took that trouble with any other composition ; and we shall see that his most excellent works were struck off ...
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... wrote Memoirs of his own time in Latin , from which , Croker has pointed out , Boswell extracted this bit of pedan ... wrote a copy of verses , which I have not been able to recover ; ; but with what facility and ele- gance he ...
... wrote Memoirs of his own time in Latin , from which , Croker has pointed out , Boswell extracted this bit of pedan ... wrote a copy of verses , which I have not been able to recover ; ; but with what facility and ele- gance he ...
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... wrote the nonsense you now keep such a stir about . " - Anecdotes , P. 34. In my first edition I was induced to doubt the authenticity of this account , by the following cir- cumstantial statement in a letter to me from Miss Seward , of ...
... wrote the nonsense you now keep such a stir about . " - Anecdotes , P. 34. In my first edition I was induced to doubt the authenticity of this account , by the following cir- cumstantial statement in a letter to me from Miss Seward , of ...
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... wrote anything , except a great part of his tragedy of Irene . Mr. Peter Garrick , the elder brother of David , told me that he remembered Johnson's bor- rowing the Turkish History of him , in order to form his play from it . When he ...
... wrote anything , except a great part of his tragedy of Irene . Mr. Peter Garrick , the elder brother of David , told me that he remembered Johnson's bor- rowing the Turkish History of him , in order to form his play from it . When he ...
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