Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1893 - 718 páginas |
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... eminent men who had been educated at Pembroke . In this list are found the names of Mr. Hawkins , the Poetry Professor , Mr. Shenstone , Sir William Blackstone , and others ; not forgetting the celebrated popular preacher , Mr. George ...
... eminent men who had been educated at Pembroke . In this list are found the names of Mr. Hawkins , the Poetry Professor , Mr. Shenstone , Sir William Blackstone , and others ; not forgetting the celebrated popular preacher , Mr. George ...
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... eminent degree of curiosity ; 1 nor is that curiosity ever more agreeably or usefully employed , than in examining the laws and customs of foreign nations . I hope , therefore , the present I now presume to make , will not be thought ...
... eminent degree of curiosity ; 1 nor is that curiosity ever more agreeably or usefully employed , than in examining the laws and customs of foreign nations . I hope , therefore , the present I now presume to make , will not be thought ...
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... eminent men to the metropolis , was many years afterward noticed in an allegorical poem on Shakespeare's Mulberry tree , by Mr. Lovibond , the ingenious author of " The Tears of Old - May - Day . " They were recommended to Mr. Colson ...
... eminent men to the metropolis , was many years afterward noticed in an allegorical poem on Shakespeare's Mulberry tree , by Mr. Lovibond , the ingenious author of " The Tears of Old - May - Day . " They were recommended to Mr. Colson ...
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... eminent degree , before he came to London , as an adventurer in literature . He told me , that when he first saw St. John's Gate , the place where that deservedly popular miscellany was 1 Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides , 3d edit . p ...
... eminent degree , before he came to London , as an adventurer in literature . He told me , that when he first saw St. John's Gate , the place where that deservedly popular miscellany was 1 Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides , 3d edit . p ...
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... eminent qualities ; and no man was more prompt , active , and generous , in encouraging merit . I have heard Johnson gratefully acknow- ledge , in his presence , the kind and effectual support which he gave to his " London , " though ...
... eminent qualities ; and no man was more prompt , active , and generous , in encouraging merit . I have heard Johnson gratefully acknow- ledge , in his presence , the kind and effectual support which he gave to his " London , " though ...
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