The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His WorksJ. & A. Arch, 1795 - 307 páginas |
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... given to the world by Thomas Tyers , Efq . Mrs. Piozzi , Dr. Towers , Sir John Hawkins , James Bofwell , Efq . and Arthur Murphy , Efq . who were his most intimate friends , and wrote from perfonal know- ledge . Their several ...
... given to the world by Thomas Tyers , Efq . Mrs. Piozzi , Dr. Towers , Sir John Hawkins , James Bofwell , Efq . and Arthur Murphy , Efq . who were his most intimate friends , and wrote from perfonal know- ledge . Their several ...
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... given several proofs of his poetical genius , both in his fchool ex- ercises , and in other occafional compofi- tions . Of these Mr. Bofwell obtained a confiderable collection from Mr. Went- worth , the fon of his master , and Mr. Hec ...
... given several proofs of his poetical genius , both in his fchool ex- ercises , and in other occafional compofi- tions . Of these Mr. Bofwell obtained a confiderable collection from Mr. Went- worth , the fon of his master , and Mr. Hec ...
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... given fuch a fpecimen of his poetical powers , he was asked by Mr. Jor- den to translate Pope's Meffiab into Latin hexameter verse , as a Christmas exercise . He performed it with uncommon rapidi- ty , and in fo masterly a manner , that ...
... given fuch a fpecimen of his poetical powers , he was asked by Mr. Jor- den to translate Pope's Meffiab into Latin hexameter verse , as a Christmas exercise . He performed it with uncommon rapidi- ty , and in fo masterly a manner , that ...
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... given by Dr. Adams , who was at least his nominal tu- tor for fome time before he quitted the college , is more favourable to his happi- nefs , but is lefs true . Johnson , " fays he , " while he was at Pembroke College , was careffed ...
... given by Dr. Adams , who was at least his nominal tu- tor for fome time before he quitted the college , is more favourable to his happi- nefs , but is lefs true . Johnson , " fays he , " while he was at Pembroke College , was careffed ...
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... given by Mr. Bofwell : Adieu Maria ! fince you'd have me free : For who beholds thy charms , a flave must be . In December 1731 , his father died , in the 79th year of his age , in very narrow circumstances ; for , after providing for ...
... given by Mr. Bofwell : Adieu Maria ! fince you'd have me free : For who beholds thy charms , a flave must be . In December 1731 , his father died , in the 79th year of his age , in very narrow circumstances ; for , after providing for ...
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