Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1893 - 718 páginas |
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... never read the Odyssey through . Murphy ( Essay on Dr. Johnson ) doubted whether he had ever read any book through but the Bible . Mrs. Piozzi relates that he once asked if there were any book " Writ ten by mere man that was wished ...
... never read the Odyssey through . Murphy ( Essay on Dr. Johnson ) doubted whether he had ever read any book through but the Bible . Mrs. Piozzi relates that he once asked if there were any book " Writ ten by mere man that was wished ...
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... never received my notions with contempt . He was a Whig , with all the virulence and malevolence of his party ; yet difference of opinion did not keep us apart . I honoured him , and he endured me . " He had mingled with the gay world ...
... never received my notions with contempt . He was a Whig , with all the virulence and malevolence of his party ; yet difference of opinion did not keep us apart . I honoured him , and he endured me . " He had mingled with the gay world ...
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... never appeared , and probably never was ex- ecuted . We find him again this year at Bir- mingham , and there is preserved the following letter from him to Mr. Edward Cave , 3 the original compiler and editor of the Gentleman's Magazine ...
... never appeared , and probably never was ex- ecuted . We find him again this year at Bir- mingham , and there is preserved the following letter from him to Mr. Edward Cave , 3 the original compiler and editor of the Gentleman's Magazine ...
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... never to sink into nothing . I thought all the thoughts of the fair had been to select the graces of the day , dispose the colours of the flaunting ( flowing ) robe , tune the voice and roll the eye , place the gem , choose the dress ...
... never to sink into nothing . I thought all the thoughts of the fair had been to select the graces of the day , dispose the colours of the flaunting ( flowing ) robe , tune the voice and roll the eye , place the gem , choose the dress ...
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... never been controverted to be his , and all of them have the same mark , it is reasonable to conclude that they are all written by the same hand . Yet to the Ode , in which we find a passage very characteristic of him , being a learned ...
... never been controverted to be his , and all of them have the same mark , it is reasonable to conclude that they are all written by the same hand . Yet to the Ode , in which we find a passage very characteristic of him , being a learned ...
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