Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1960 - 1491 páginas |
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... called St. Vitus's dance ; and in this opinion I am confirmed by the description which Sydenham gives of that disease . " This disorder is a kind of convulsion . It manifests itself by halting or unsteadiness of one of the legs , which ...
... called St. Vitus's dance ; and in this opinion I am confirmed by the description which Sydenham gives of that disease . " This disorder is a kind of convulsion . It manifests itself by halting or unsteadiness of one of the legs , which ...
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... called the fellow a blockhead at first , and I will call him a block- head still . However , I will acknowledge that I have a better opinion of him now , than I once had ; for he has shewn more fertility than I expected . To be sure ...
... called the fellow a blockhead at first , and I will call him a block- head still . However , I will acknowledge that I have a better opinion of him now , than I once had ; for he has shewn more fertility than I expected . To be sure ...
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... called on Mr. Lloyd , one of the people called Quakers . He too was not at home ; but Mrs. Lloyd was , and received us courteously , and asked us to dinner . Johnson said to me , ' After the uncertainty of all human things at Hector's ...
... called on Mr. Lloyd , one of the people called Quakers . He too was not at home ; but Mrs. Lloyd was , and received us courteously , and asked us to dinner . Johnson said to me , ' After the uncertainty of all human things at Hector's ...
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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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