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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... once asked him whether a person , whose name I have now forgotten , studied hard , he answered ' No , Sir ; I do not ... once observed to me that ' Johnson knew more books than any man alive . ' He had a peculiar facility in seizing at ...
... once asked him whether a person , whose name I have now forgotten , studied hard , he answered ' No , Sir ; I do not ... once observed to me that ' Johnson knew more books than any man alive . ' He had a peculiar facility in seizing at ...
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... once . In a man whom religious education has secured from licentious indulgences , the passion of love , when once it has seized him , is exceedingly strong ; being unimpaired by dissipation , and totally concentrated in one object ...
... once . In a man whom religious education has secured from licentious indulgences , the passion of love , when once it has seized him , is exceedingly strong ; being unimpaired by dissipation , and totally concentrated in one object ...
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... once talked to him of some of the sayings which every body repeats , but nobody knows where to find , such as Quos DEUS vult perdere , prius dementat ; 1 he told me that he was once offered ten guineas to point out from whence Semel ...
... once talked to him of some of the sayings which every body repeats , but nobody knows where to find , such as Quos DEUS vult perdere , prius dementat ; 1 he told me that he was once offered ten guineas to point out from whence Semel ...
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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 |