Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1960 - 1491 páginas |
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... merit ? ' JOHNSON . ' Yes , Sir , if they fall in your way ; but if it is understood that you patronize young men of merit , you will be harassed with solicitations . You will have numbers forced upon you who have no merit ; some will ...
... merit ? ' JOHNSON . ' Yes , Sir , if they fall in your way ; but if it is understood that you patronize young men of merit , you will be harassed with solicitations . You will have numbers forced upon you who have no merit ; some will ...
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... merit to some of his comedies , and said there was no reason to believe that the Careless Husband was not written by himself . Davies said , he was the first dramatick writer who introduced genteel ladies upon the stage . Johnson ...
... merit to some of his comedies , and said there was no reason to believe that the Careless Husband was not written by himself . Davies said , he was the first dramatick writer who introduced genteel ladies upon the stage . Johnson ...
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... merit to a player . ' JOHNSON . ' Merit , Sir ! what merit ? Do you respect a rope - dancer , or a ballad - singer ? ' BOSWELL . ' No , Sir : but we respect a great player , as a man who can conceive lofty sentiments , and can express ...
... merit to a player . ' JOHNSON . ' Merit , Sir ! what merit ? Do you respect a rope - dancer , or a ballad - singer ? ' BOSWELL . ' No , Sir : but we respect a great player , as a man who can conceive lofty sentiments , and can express ...
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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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