Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1893 - 718 páginas |
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... expressed himself thus : " That was the year when I came to London with two - pence halfpenny in my pocket . " Garrick overhearing him , exclaimed , " Eh ? what do you say ? with two - pence halfpenny in your pocket ? " - JOHN- SON ...
... expressed himself thus : " That was the year when I came to London with two - pence halfpenny in my pocket . " Garrick overhearing him , exclaimed , " Eh ? what do you say ? with two - pence halfpenny in your pocket ? " - JOHN- SON ...
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... expressed himself to his private friends concerning State affairs . Dr Adams in- forms me , that " At this time a favourite object which he had in contemplation was " The Life of Alfred ' ; in which , from the warmth with which he spoke ...
... expressed himself to his private friends concerning State affairs . Dr Adams in- forms me , that " At this time a favourite object which he had in contemplation was " The Life of Alfred ' ; in which , from the warmth with which he spoke ...
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... expressed himself in terms very favourable to its success . There is , perhaps in every thing of any consequence , a secret history which it would be amusing to know , could we have it authentically communi- cated . Johnson told me , 1 ...
... expressed himself in terms very favourable to its success . There is , perhaps in every thing of any consequence , a secret history which it would be amusing to know , could we have it authentically communi- cated . Johnson told me , 1 ...
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... expressed . However , some expressions may be cavilled at , but they are trifles . I'll mention one : the barren Laurel . The laurel is not barren , in any sense whatever ; it bears fruits and flowers . Sed hæ sunt nuga , and I have ...
... expressed . However , some expressions may be cavilled at , but they are trifles . I'll mention one : the barren Laurel . The laurel is not barren , in any sense whatever ; it bears fruits and flowers . Sed hæ sunt nuga , and I have ...
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... he kept he had harshly expressed in his " Life of up an acquaintance as long as he and proper representative ; strong sense ungraced by sweetness or decorum . " B. F ler , " With what devout and conscientious sentiments this.
... he kept he had harshly expressed in his " Life of up an acquaintance as long as he and proper representative ; strong sense ungraced by sweetness or decorum . " B. F ler , " With what devout and conscientious sentiments this.
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