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... give you a bad reception , if , beside the current wit of the month , which a critical examination would generally ... gives me no reason to distrust your generosity . If you engage in any literary projects besides this paper , I ...
... give you a bad reception , if , beside the current wit of the month , which a critical examination would generally ... gives me no reason to distrust your generosity . If you engage in any literary projects besides this paper , I ...
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... gives the following account of this little composition , from Dr. Johnson's own relation to her , on her inquiring whether it was rightly attributed to him . " I think it is now just forty years ago , that a young fellow had a sprig of ...
... gives the following account of this little composition , from Dr. Johnson's own relation to her , on her inquiring whether it was rightly attributed to him . " I think it is now just forty years ago , that a young fellow had a sprig of ...
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... give my readers some specimens of different kinds , distin- guishing them by the italic character . Nor think to say , here will I stop , Here will I fix the limits of transgression , Nor farther tempt the avenging rage of heaven . When ...
... give my readers some specimens of different kinds , distin- guishing them by the italic character . Nor think to say , here will I stop , Here will I fix the limits of transgression , Nor farther tempt the avenging rage of heaven . When ...
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... ( + ) those which are ascertained to be his by internal evidence . When any other pieces are ascribed to him , I shall give my reasons . --BOSWELL . compliment , that Cave must have been destitute both of 74 [ 1738 . THE LIFE OF.
... ( + ) those which are ascertained to be his by internal evidence . When any other pieces are ascribed to him , I shall give my reasons . --BOSWELL . compliment , that Cave must have been destitute both of 74 [ 1738 . THE LIFE OF.
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... give in a very satisfactory manner ; and judging from myself , and many of my friends , I trust that it will not be uninteresting to my readers . We may be certain , though it is not expressly named in the following letters to Mr. Cave ...
... give in a very satisfactory manner ; and judging from myself , and many of my friends , I trust that it will not be uninteresting to my readers . We may be certain , though it is not expressly named in the following letters to Mr. Cave ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies ... James Boswell Visualização integral - 1857 |
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