The Life of Samuel Johnson: Comprising a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons and Various Original Pieces of His Composition, with a Chronological Account of His Studies and Numerous Works ...George Routledge, 1867 - 526 páginas |
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... told him , I thought it a very sonorous hexa- meter . I did not tell him , it was not in the Vir- gilian style . He much regretted that his first tutor was dead ; for whom he seemed to retain the greatest regard . He said , ' I once had ...
... told him , I thought it a very sonorous hexa- meter . I did not tell him , it was not in the Vir- gilian style . He much regretted that his first tutor was dead ; for whom he seemed to retain the greatest regard . He said , ' I once had ...
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... told me that Mr. Wedder- burne , now Lord Loughborough , was the person who first mentioned this subject to him . Loughborough told me that the pension was granted to Johnson solely as the reward of his literary merit , without any ...
... told me that Mr. Wedder- burne , now Lord Loughborough , was the person who first mentioned this subject to him . Loughborough told me that the pension was granted to Johnson solely as the reward of his literary merit , without any ...
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... told him that Mrs. Macaulay said , she won- dered how he could reconcile his political prin- ciples with his moral : his notions of inequality and subordination with wishing well to the happi- ness of all mankind who might live so ...
... told him that Mrs. Macaulay said , she won- dered how he could reconcile his political prin- ciples with his moral : his notions of inequality and subordination with wishing well to the happi- ness of all mankind who might live so ...
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1776 Boswell again visits London | 13 |
17091731 Birth and Infancy of Johnson | 18 |
1763 Account of GoldsmithJohn | 20 |
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