Life of JohnsonMacmillan, 1893 - 718 páginas |
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... sure , though moderate , income for his life ; and an offer being made to him of the mastership of a school , provided he could 2 In a billet written by Mr. Pope in the follow- ing year , this school is said to have been in Shropshire ...
... sure , though moderate , income for his life ; and an offer being made to him of the mastership of a school , provided he could 2 In a billet written by Mr. Pope in the follow- ing year , this school is said to have been in Shropshire ...
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... sure to rush into his mind ; and , for this reason , any company , any employment whatever , he preferred to being alone . The great business of his life , he said , was to escape from himself ; this disposition he considered as the ...
... sure to rush into his mind ; and , for this reason , any company , any employment whatever , he preferred to being alone . The great business of his life , he said , was to escape from himself ; this disposition he considered as the ...
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... sure , not the proportion of one to each paper . This idle charge has been echoed from one babbler to another , who have confounded Johnson's Essays with Johnson's Dictionary ; and because he thought it right in a Lexicon of our lan ...
... sure , not the proportion of one to each paper . This idle charge has been echoed from one babbler to another , who have confounded Johnson's Essays with Johnson's Dictionary ; and because he thought it right in a Lexicon of our lan ...
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... sure ; but there is no proportion between the two men ; they must not be named together . A fly , Sir , may sting a stately horse and make him wince ; but one is but an insect , and the other is a horse still . " B. See Johnson's ...
... sure ; but there is no proportion between the two men ; they must not be named together . A fly , Sir , may sting a stately horse and make him wince ; but one is but an insect , and the other is a horse still . " B. See Johnson's ...
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... sure to look for you at my arrival , and we shall easily settle the rest . I am , dear Sir , your most obedient , & c . " [ London ] July 16 , 1754. " " SAM . JOHNSON . Of his conversation while at Oxford at this time , Mr. Warton ...
... sure to look for you at my arrival , and we shall easily settle the rest . I am , dear Sir , your most obedient , & c . " [ London ] July 16 , 1754. " " SAM . JOHNSON . Of his conversation while at Oxford at this time , Mr. Warton ...
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