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 ...Jones, 1827 - 580 էջ |
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... obliged friend , And faithful humble servant , JAMES BOSWELL . London , April 20 , 1791 . I AT last deliver to the world a Work which I have long promised , and of which , I am afraid , too high expectations have been raised . The delay ...
... obliged friend , And faithful humble servant , JAMES BOSWELL . London , April 20 , 1791 . I AT last deliver to the world a Work which I have long promised , and of which , I am afraid , too high expectations have been raised . The delay ...
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... obliged to go through with this of Milton's , or the other's life of Boileau , where there is such a dull , heavy succession of long quotations of disinterest- ing passages , that it makes their method quite nauseous . But the verbose ...
... obliged to go through with this of Milton's , or the other's life of Boileau , where there is such a dull , heavy succession of long quotations of disinterest- ing passages , that it makes their method quite nauseous . But the verbose ...
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... obliged of the kennel , before he ventured to step over to stoop on his hands and knees to take a view it . His schoolmistress , afraid that he might miss his way or fall into the kennel , or be run over by a cart , followed him at some ...
... obliged of the kennel , before he ventured to step over to stoop on his hands and knees to take a view it . His schoolmistress , afraid that he might miss his way or fall into the kennel , or be run over by a cart , followed him at some ...
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... obliged in so many instances to notice Mrs. Pi- ozzi's incorrectness of relation , that I gladly seize this opportunity of acknowledging , that , however often , she is not always inaccurate . The author having been drawn into a ...
... obliged in so many instances to notice Mrs. Pi- ozzi's incorrectness of relation , that I gladly seize this opportunity of acknowledging , that , however often , she is not always inaccurate . The author having been drawn into a ...
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... obliged to you ; but I cannot say I had a greater affection for you upon it than I had before , being long since so much en- deared to you , as well by an early friend- ship , as by your many excellent and valua- ble qualifications ...
... obliged to you ; but I cannot say I had a greater affection for you upon it than I had before , being long since so much en- deared to you , as well by an early friend- ship , as by your many excellent and valua- ble qualifications ...
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