Life of Samuel JohnsonW. Scott, 1887 - 173 páginas |
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... opinion in his favour . A pardon was at length granted , and after his release he gratified his feelings of revenge towards his unnatural mother by publishing " The Bastard ; a Poem , incribed with all due reverence to Mrs. Bret , once ...
... opinion in his favour . A pardon was at length granted , and after his release he gratified his feelings of revenge towards his unnatural mother by publishing " The Bastard ; a Poem , incribed with all due reverence to Mrs. Bret , once ...
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... opinion of his powers as a dramatist . " Goldsmith , " he said , " is one of the first men we now have as an author . ” This remark , it must be noted , was made before the " Vicar of Wakefield " or the " Traveller " had been published ...
... opinion of his powers as a dramatist . " Goldsmith , " he said , " is one of the first men we now have as an author . ” This remark , it must be noted , was made before the " Vicar of Wakefield " or the " Traveller " had been published ...
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... opinion at the time . Sir George Trevelyan , in a note to " The Early History of Charles James Fox , " writes : " How real was the effect produced by Boswell's narrative upon the opinion of his countrymen may be gathered from the ...
... opinion at the time . Sir George Trevelyan , in a note to " The Early History of Charles James Fox , " writes : " How real was the effect produced by Boswell's narrative upon the opinion of his countrymen may be gathered from the ...
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... opinion on political subjects , their friendship continued unaltered for more than a quarter of a century . But there was one among that number with whom Johnson was on still closer terms . Reynolds was nearer his own age than any of ...
... opinion on political subjects , their friendship continued unaltered for more than a quarter of a century . But there was one among that number with whom Johnson was on still closer terms . Reynolds was nearer his own age than any of ...
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... opinion I have given my reasons to the public , which I here dare you to refute . Your rage I defy . Your abilities ... opinions on this important subject were accepted as law . She was a universal favourite , both with the public and in ...
... opinion I have given my reasons to the public , which I here dare you to refute . Your rage I defy . Your abilities ... opinions on this important subject were accepted as law . She was a universal favourite , both with the public and in ...
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