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 5J. Richardson, 1821 |
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... history of his life this year , is little more than a mournful re- cital of the variations of his illness , in the midst of which , however , it will appear from his letters , that the powers of his mind were in no degree impaired ...
... history of his life this year , is little more than a mournful re- cital of the variations of his illness , in the midst of which , however , it will appear from his letters , that the powers of his mind were in no degree impaired ...
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... history is mournful . The spring of last year deprived me of Thrale , a man whose eye for fifteen years had scarcely been turned upon me but with respect or tenderness ; for such another friend , the general course of human things will ...
... history is mournful . The spring of last year deprived me of Thrale , a man whose eye for fifteen years had scarcely been turned upon me but with respect or tenderness ; for such another friend , the general course of human things will ...
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... and others extremely difficult . " Let me know the history of your life , since your accession to your estate . How many houses , how many cows , how much land in your own hand 4.4 . [ 1782 . THE LIFE OF "TO JAMES BOSWELL, ESQ. ...
... and others extremely difficult . " Let me know the history of your life , since your accession to your estate . How many houses , how many cows , how much land in your own hand 4.4 . [ 1782 . THE LIFE OF "TO JAMES BOSWELL, ESQ. ...
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... history for telling you , that he has been much informed and gratified . I wish you would add your own discoveries and intelligence to those of Dr. Rawlinson , and undertake the Supplement to Wood . Think of it . " In the other , " I ...
... history for telling you , that he has been much informed and gratified . I wish you would add your own discoveries and intelligence to those of Dr. Rawlinson , and undertake the Supplement to Wood . Think of it . " In the other , " I ...
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... history existing in that tongue to balance the partial accounts which the Roman writers have left us . " JOHNSON . " No , sir . They have not been partial ; they have told their own story , without shame or re- gard to equitable ...
... history existing in that tongue to balance the partial accounts which the Roman writers have left us . " JOHNSON . " No , sir . They have not been partial ; they have told their own story , without shame or re- gard to equitable ...
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