Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1965 - 1491 páginas |
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... instance of Johnson's was quoted , and thought to have at least equal excellence . Here , then , is an example of Boswell's capacity for working up his material . There is no alteration in the core of the story , no attempt to paint the ...
... instance of Johnson's was quoted , and thought to have at least equal excellence . Here , then , is an example of Boswell's capacity for working up his material . There is no alteration in the core of the story , no attempt to paint the ...
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... instance of the regard which GOD'S VICEGERENT will ever shew to piety and virtue . If for ten righteous men the ALMIGHTY would have spared Sodom , shall not a thousand acts of goodness done by Dr. Dodd counterbalance one crime ? Such an ...
... instance of the regard which GOD'S VICEGERENT will ever shew to piety and virtue . If for ten righteous men the ALMIGHTY would have spared Sodom , shall not a thousand acts of goodness done by Dr. Dodd counterbalance one crime ? Such an ...
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... instance . However unfavourable to Scotland , he uniformly gave liberal praise to George Buchanan , as a writer . In a conversation con- cerning the literary merits of the two countries , in which Buchanan was introduced , a Scotchman ...
... instance . However unfavourable to Scotland , he uniformly gave liberal praise to George Buchanan , as a writer . In a conversation con- cerning the literary merits of the two countries , in which Buchanan was introduced , a Scotchman ...
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Dedication to Sir Joshua Reynolds | 1 |
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Life of Samuel Johnson | 19 |
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