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... expressed in an easy style , that I should injure it by any alteration : " When Johnson came to Oxford in 1754 , the long vaca- tion was beginning , and most people were leaving the place . This was the first time of his being there ...
... expressed in an easy style , that I should injure it by any alteration : " When Johnson came to Oxford in 1754 , the long vaca- tion was beginning , and most people were leaving the place . This was the first time of his being there ...
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... expressed a liking for Mr. Francis Osborne's works , and asked him what he thought of that writer . He answered , A conceited fellow . Were a man to write so now , the boys would throw stones at him . ' He , however , did not alter my ...
... expressed a liking for Mr. Francis Osborne's works , and asked him what he thought of that writer . He answered , A conceited fellow . Were a man to write so now , the boys would throw stones at him . ' He , however , did not alter my ...
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... expressed to his friend Mr. Windham of Norfolk , his wonder at the extreme jealousy of the Scotch , and their resentment at having their country described by him as it really was ; when , to say that it was a country as good as England ...
... expressed to his friend Mr. Windham of Norfolk , his wonder at the extreme jealousy of the Scotch , and their resentment at having their country described by him as it really was ; when , to say that it was a country as good as England ...
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DEDICATION TO SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS | 1 |
LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON SEPT 18 1709 | 17 |
INDEX 657704 | 657 |
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