The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Numerous Works, ... By James Boswell, Esq, Volume 3H. Baldwin and Son, 1799 |
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... wonderful acquisition to the liberty of the press . For my own part I ever was clearly of opinion that this right was inherent in the very constitution of a Jury , and indeed in . sense and reason inseparable from their important ...
... wonderful acquisition to the liberty of the press . For my own part I ever was clearly of opinion that this right was inherent in the very constitution of a Jury , and indeed in . sense and reason inseparable from their important ...
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... wonderful , Sir , what is to be found in London . The most literary conversation that I ever enjoyed , was at the table of Jack Ellis , a money - scrivener behind the Royal Exchange , with whom I at one period used to dine generally ...
... wonderful , Sir , what is to be found in London . The most literary conversation that I ever enjoyed , was at the table of Jack Ellis , a money - scrivener behind the Royal Exchange , with whom I at one period used to dine generally ...
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... wonderful that there is such a proportion of bad papers , in the half of the work which was not writ- ten by Addison ; for there was all the world to write that half , yet not a half of that half is good . One of the finest pieces in ...
... wonderful that there is such a proportion of bad papers , in the half of the work which was not writ- ten by Addison ; for there was all the world to write that half , yet not a half of that half is good . One of the finest pieces in ...
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... wonderful how the whelp has written such things . " We were by no means pleased with our inn at- Bristol . " Let us see now , ( said I , ) how we should describe it . " Johnson was ready with his raillery . 5 Mr. Tyrwhitt , Mr. Warton ...
... wonderful how the whelp has written such things . " We were by no means pleased with our inn at- Bristol . " Let us see now , ( said I , ) how we should describe it . " Johnson was ready with his raillery . 5 Mr. Tyrwhitt , Mr. Warton ...
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... wonderful that Buffon , who lived so much in the country , at his noble seat , should have fallen into such a blunder , I suppose he has confounded the cow with the deer , 66 sired Sir Joshua to tell the gentlemen , that he A.D. 1776 ...
... wonderful that Buffon , who lived so much in the country , at his noble seat , should have fallen into such a blunder , I suppose he has confounded the cow with the deer , 66 sired Sir Joshua to tell the gentlemen , that he A.D. 1776 ...
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