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... speak , he found himself overpowered by the loud voice of Johnson , who was at the opposite end of the table , and did not perceive Goldsmith's attempt . Thus disappointed of his wish to obtain the attention of the company , Goldsmith ...
... speak , he found himself overpowered by the loud voice of Johnson , who was at the opposite end of the table , and did not perceive Goldsmith's attempt . Thus disappointed of his wish to obtain the attention of the company , Goldsmith ...
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... speak French , but talked Latin , though his Excellency did not understand it , owing , perhaps , to Johnson's English pronuncia- tion yet upon another occasion he was observed to speak French to a Frenchman of high rank , who spoke ...
... speak French , but talked Latin , though his Excellency did not understand it , owing , perhaps , to Johnson's English pronuncia- tion yet upon another occasion he was observed to speak French to a Frenchman of high rank , who spoke ...
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... speak and write good English is well known . I myself was favoured with his correspondence concerning the brave Corsicans . And that Beckford could speak it with a spirit of honest resolution even to his Majesty , as his " faithful Lord ...
... speak and write good English is well known . I myself was favoured with his correspondence concerning the brave Corsicans . And that Beckford could speak it with a spirit of honest resolution even to his Majesty , as his " faithful Lord ...
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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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