Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1893 - 718 páginas |
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... conversation having turned upon Edwards's book , the gentlemen praised it much , and Johnson allowed its merit . But when they went farther , and appeared to put that author upon a level with Warburton , " Nay , " said Johnson , " he ...
... conversation having turned upon Edwards's book , the gentlemen praised it much , and Johnson allowed its merit . But when they went farther , and appeared to put that author upon a level with Warburton , " Nay , " said Johnson , " he ...
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... conversation while at Oxford at this time , Mr. Warton preserved and com- municated to me the following memorial , which , though not written with all the care and attention which that learned and elegant writer bestowed on those com ...
... conversation while at Oxford at this time , Mr. Warton preserved and com- municated to me the following memorial , which , though not written with all the care and attention which that learned and elegant writer bestowed on those com ...
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... at one o'clock went into the church , and the gentleman to whom the promise was made , went with another into the vault . The spirit was solemnly required to perform its pro- 66 Our conversation proceeded . Sir , " said he.
... at one o'clock went into the church , and the gentleman to whom the promise was made , went with another into the vault . The spirit was solemnly required to perform its pro- 66 Our conversation proceeded . Sir , " said he.
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James Boswell. 66 Our conversation proceeded . Sir , " said he , “ I am a friend to subordination , as most ... conversation , in acts of piety to God , and good - will to men . I complained to him that I had not yet acquired ...
James Boswell. 66 Our conversation proceeded . Sir , " said he , “ I am a friend to subordination , as most ... conversation , in acts of piety to God , and good - will to men . I complained to him that I had not yet acquired ...
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... conversation ; but in 1 He had also published The Bee , a collection of Essays on " the amusements , follies , and vices in fashion , " & c . 2 See his Epitaph in Westminster Abbey , writ- ten by Dr. Johnson . B. 3 In allusion to this ...
... conversation ; but in 1 He had also published The Bee , a collection of Essays on " the amusements , follies , and vices in fashion , " & c . 2 See his Epitaph in Westminster Abbey , writ- ten by Dr. Johnson . B. 3 In allusion to this ...
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