Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1965 - 1491 páginas |
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... present edition these have been distributed in their proper places . In revising his volumes for a new edition , he had pointed out where some of these materials should be inserted ; but unfortunately in the midst of his labours , he ...
... present edition these have been distributed in their proper places . In revising his volumes for a new edition , he had pointed out where some of these materials should be inserted ; but unfortunately in the midst of his labours , he ...
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... present power , or present money , I should not think it necessary to defend my opinions ; but with men of letters I would not unwillingly compound , by wishing the con- tinuance of every language , however narrow in its extent , or ...
... present power , or present money , I should not think it necessary to defend my opinions ; but with men of letters I would not unwillingly compound , by wishing the con- tinuance of every language , however narrow in its extent , or ...
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... present is so true , that all his relief from unhappiness is only forgetting himself for a little while . Life is a progress from want to want , not from enjoyment to enjoyment . ' " Though many men are nominally entrusted with the ...
... present is so true , that all his relief from unhappiness is only forgetting himself for a little while . Life is a progress from want to want , not from enjoyment to enjoyment . ' " Though many men are nominally entrusted with the ...
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Dedication to Sir Joshua Reynolds | 1 |
Advertisement to the Third Edition | 9 |
Life of Samuel Johnson | 19 |
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