The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
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... known for the sake of understanding other parts of ancient authors , is the least pleasing or valuable part of their writings . " " Mattaire's account of the Stephani is a heavy book . He seems to have been a puzzle - headed man , with ...
... known for the sake of understanding other parts of ancient authors , is the least pleasing or valuable part of their writings . " " Mattaire's account of the Stephani is a heavy book . He seems to have been a puzzle - headed man , with ...
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... His Latin ( says the author of Nouveau Dic- tionnaire Historique , 1789 , ) would have been more pure if he had not known so many languages . - MALONE . sell ; and my poor friend Doddy said , publick ETAT . 71. ] 15 DR . JOHNSON .
... His Latin ( says the author of Nouveau Dic- tionnaire Historique , 1789 , ) would have been more pure if he had not known so many languages . - MALONE . sell ; and my poor friend Doddy said , publick ETAT . 71. ] 15 DR . JOHNSON .
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... known that his lordship died before the sentence was made known . " 66 Johnson one day gave high praise to Dr. Bentley's verses ' in Dodsley's collection , which he recited with his ¶ It should be remembered , that this was said twenty ...
... known that his lordship died before the sentence was made known . " 66 Johnson one day gave high praise to Dr. Bentley's verses ' in Dodsley's collection , which he recited with his ¶ It should be remembered , that this was said twenty ...
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... after Shakespeare . The workings of an ordinary mind keep pace , indeed , with time ; they move no faster ; they have their beginning , their middle , and their 86 It is well known that there was formerly a 20 [ 1780 . THE LIFE OF.
... after Shakespeare . The workings of an ordinary mind keep pace , indeed , with time ; they move no faster ; they have their beginning , their middle , and their 86 It is well known that there was formerly a 20 [ 1780 . THE LIFE OF.
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James Boswell. 86 It is well known that there was formerly a rude cus- tom for those who were sailing upon the Thames to accost each other as they passed , in the most abusive language they could invent , generally , however , with as ...
James Boswell. 86 It is well known that there was formerly a rude cus- tom for those who were sailing upon the Thames to accost each other as they passed , in the most abusive language they could invent , generally , however , with as ...
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