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 pàgines |
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... opinion , and favoured me with the following paper : - " Those notions or tricks of Dr. Johnson are improperly called convulsions . He could sit motionless when he was told so to do , as well as any other man . My opinion is , that it ...
... opinion , and favoured me with the following paper : - " Those notions or tricks of Dr. Johnson are improperly called convulsions . He could sit motionless when he was told so to do , as well as any other man . My opinion is , that it ...
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... opinion , to interpose my own judgment , and shall therefore endeavour to support what appears to me most consonant to grammar and reason . Ausonius thought that modesty forbade him to plead inability for a task to which Cæsar had ...
... opinion , to interpose my own judgment , and shall therefore endeavour to support what appears to me most consonant to grammar and reason . Ausonius thought that modesty forbade him to plead inability for a task to which Cæsar had ...
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... opinion about it ; but you will forgive a man struggling with disease his neglect of disputes , politics , and pam- phlets . Let me have your prayers . My com- pliments to your lady , and young ones . Ask your physicians about my case ...
... opinion about it ; but you will forgive a man struggling with disease his neglect of disputes , politics , and pam- phlets . Let me have your prayers . My com- pliments to your lady , and young ones . Ask your physicians about my case ...
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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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