Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1965 - 1491 páginas |
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... thought he had already done his part as a writer . ' I should have thought so too , ( said the King , ) if you had not written so well .'- Johnson observed to me , upon this , that ' No man could have paid a handsomer compliment ; and ...
... thought he had already done his part as a writer . ' I should have thought so too , ( said the King , ) if you had not written so well .'- Johnson observed to me , upon this , that ' No man could have paid a handsomer compliment ; and ...
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... thought of Lord Lyttel- ton's History , which was then just published . Johnson said , he thought his style pretty good , but that he had blamed Henry the Second rather too much . ' Why , ( said the King ) , they seldom do these things ...
... thought of Lord Lyttel- ton's History , which was then just published . Johnson said , he thought his style pretty good , but that he had blamed Henry the Second rather too much . ' Why , ( said the King ) , they seldom do these things ...
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... thought upon the subject.'1 BOSWELL . ' I suppose , Sir , he has thought superficially , and seized the first notions which occurred to his mind . ' JOHNSON . ' Why then , Sir , still he is like a dog , that snatches the piece next him ...
... thought upon the subject.'1 BOSWELL . ' I suppose , Sir , he has thought superficially , and seized the first notions which occurred to his mind . ' JOHNSON . ' Why then , Sir , still he is like a dog , that snatches the piece next him ...
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Dedication to Sir Joshua Reynolds | 1 |
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Life of Samuel Johnson | 19 |
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