Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1893 - 718 páginas |
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... church of his country , who visited England at various times during the years 1775-92 . He made what may be called the provincial's " grand tour " of London , visited the theatres , coffee - houses , and auction- rooms , heard all the ...
... church of his country , who visited England at various times during the years 1775-92 . He made what may be called the provincial's " grand tour " of London , visited the theatres , coffee - houses , and auction- rooms , heard all the ...
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... church was not Johnson used to open a shop every delayed ; for his baptism is recorded , in market - day . He was a pretty good the register of St. Mary's parish in that city , to have been performed on the day of his birth : his father ...
... church was not Johnson used to open a shop every delayed ; for his baptism is recorded , in market - day . He was a pretty good the register of St. Mary's parish in that city , to have been performed on the day of his birth : his father ...
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... church , and in the midst of so great a crowd . He answered , because it was impossible to keep him at home ; for , young as he was , he believed he had caught the public spirit and zeal for Sacheverel , and would have stayed for ever ...
... church , and in the midst of so great a crowd . He answered , because it was impossible to keep him at home ; for , young as he was , he believed he had caught the public spirit and zeal for Sacheverel , and would have stayed for ever ...
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... Church ; " For form's sake , though he wanted not a tutor , he was put under the tuition of Dr. John Bancroft , afterward Bishop of Oxon . " 2 His father seemed very full of the merits of his son , and told the company he was a good ...
... Church ; " For form's sake , though he wanted not a tutor , he was put under the tuition of Dr. John Bancroft , afterward Bishop of Oxon . " 2 His father seemed very full of the merits of his son , and told the company he was a good ...
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... church at Lichfield , in which we had a seat , inted reparation , so I was to go and a seat in other churches ; and having ind bad eyes , and being awkward about this , I used to go and read in the fields on Sunday . This habit ...
... church at Lichfield , in which we had a seat , inted reparation , so I was to go and a seat in other churches ; and having ind bad eyes , and being awkward about this , I used to go and read in the fields on Sunday . This habit ...
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