The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Numerous Works in Chronological Order ; a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons ; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition, Never Before Published ; the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great-Britain for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished, Volume 2Office of the National Illustrated Library, 1851 |
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... afraid of her superiority of talents . Sir , ' said he , “ you need not be afraid ; marry her . Before a year goes about , you'll find that reason much weaker , and that wit not so bright . Yet the gentleman may be justified in his ...
... afraid of her superiority of talents . Sir , ' said he , “ you need not be afraid ; marry her . Before a year goes about , you'll find that reason much weaker , and that wit not so bright . Yet the gentleman may be justified in his ...
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... afraid to come by yourself , to dispute with a poor old man , you may bring a thousand of your black - guards with you ; and if you should still be afraid , you may bring a thousand of your red - guards . ' The letter had something of ...
... afraid to come by yourself , to dispute with a poor old man , you may bring a thousand of your black - guards with you ; and if you should still be afraid , you may bring a thousand of your red - guards . ' The letter had something of ...
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... afraid that the cold which has gone over Europe this year like a sort of pestilence has seized you severely sometimes my imagination , which is upon occasions prolific of evil , hath figured that you may have somehow taken offence at ...
... afraid that the cold which has gone over Europe this year like a sort of pestilence has seized you severely sometimes my imagination , which is upon occasions prolific of evil , hath figured that you may have somehow taken offence at ...
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Frontispiece Johnsons interview with George III | 6 |
Johnsons fit of laughter at the Temple Gate from an original drawing 170 | 7 |
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 2 James Boswell,Samuel Johnson Visualização integral - 1791 |
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