Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1980 - 1492 páginas This minute account of the life of the great eighteenth-century thinker and writer is probably the most famous biography in the English language. |
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... authour . JOHNSON . ' Pretty well , Sir , for one man . As to his being an authour , I have not looked at his poetry ; but his prose is poor stuff . He writes just as you might suppose Voltaire's footboy to do , who has been his ...
... authour . JOHNSON . ' Pretty well , Sir , for one man . As to his being an authour , I have not looked at his poetry ; but his prose is poor stuff . He writes just as you might suppose Voltaire's footboy to do , who has been his ...
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... authour , and I have an ardent ambition for literary fame ; for , of all possessions , I should imagine literary ... authour of an approved book may allow his natural disposition an easy play , and yet indulge the pride of superior ...
... authour , and I have an ardent ambition for literary fame ; for , of all possessions , I should imagine literary ... authour of an approved book may allow his natural disposition an easy play , and yet indulge the pride of superior ...
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... authour , and issued out by him , should be understood as no longer in his power , but as belonging to the publick ; at the same time the authour is entitled to an 1 The Reverend Thomas Bagshaw , M.A. , who died on November 20 , 1787 ...
... authour , and issued out by him , should be understood as no longer in his power , but as belonging to the publick ; at the same time the authour is entitled to an 1 The Reverend Thomas Bagshaw , M.A. , who died on November 20 , 1787 ...
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Part of a Review of Graingers Sugar Cane a Poem in the London | 16 |
The False Alarm acknowl | 431 |
Thoughts on the late Transactions respecting Falklands Islands | 450 |
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acknowl acquaintance admiration afterwards appeared Ashbourne asked authour Beauclerk believe BENNET LANGTON bookseller Boswell Papers Boswell's character church compliments consider conversation dear Sir death Dictionary dined doubt Edinburgh edition eminent English favour Garrick gentleman Gentleman's Magazine give Goldsmith happy heard Hebrides honour hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL John kind King lady Langton language learning letter Lichfield literary lived London Lord Lord Chesterfield Lord Monboddo Lucy Porter manner mentioned merit mind never obliged observed occasion once opinion Oxford Pembroke College perhaps pleased pleasure poem poet praise publick published Rambler recollect remarkable Reverend Samuel Johnson Scotland Shakspeare shew Sir John Hawkins Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talked tell thing THOMAS WARTON thought Thrale tion told truth Warton wish write written wrote
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Cognitive-behavioural Therapy: Research, Practice, and Philosophy Brian Sheldon Sin vista previa disponible - 1995 |