Dr. Johnson's Table-talk: Containing Aphorisms on Literature, Life, and Manners, with Anecdotes of Distinguished Persons, Selected and Arranged from Mr. Boswell's Life of Johnson, Volume 1J. Mawman, 1807 |
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... Colley Cibber ( he said ) was by no means a blockhead ; but by arrogating to himself too much , he was in danger of losing that degree of estimation to which he was entitled . " In a party at Mr. Thrale's , a gentleman attacked Garrick ...
... Colley Cibber ( he said ) was by no means a blockhead ; but by arrogating to himself too much , he was in danger of losing that degree of estimation to which he was entitled . " In a party at Mr. Thrale's , a gentleman attacked Garrick ...
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... Colley Cibber ignorant of the principles of his art . 6 6 " Colley Cibber ( said he ) once consulted me as to one of his birth - day Odes , a long time before it was wanted . I objected very freely to several passages . Cibber lost ...
... Colley Cibber ignorant of the principles of his art . 6 6 " Colley Cibber ( said he ) once consulted me as to one of his birth - day Odes , a long time before it was wanted . I objected very freely to several passages . Cibber lost ...
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Dr. Johnson's Table Talk: Containing Aphorisms on Literature, Life ..., Volume 1 Samuel Johnson Visualização integral - 1798 |
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