The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies, and Numerous Works ... and Various Original Pieces ... Never Before Published ...T. Cadell and W. Davis, 1804 |
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... learning , was an excellent Bio- grapher . His contributions to my Collection are highly estimable ; and as he had a true relish of my Tour to the Hebrides , " I trust I should now have been gratified with a larger share of his kind ...
... learning , was an excellent Bio- grapher . His contributions to my Collection are highly estimable ; and as he had a true relish of my Tour to the Hebrides , " I trust I should now have been gratified with a larger share of his kind ...
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... learning , talents and accomplishments ; much of which praise I have under their hands to be reposited in my archives at Auchinleck . An honourable and reverend friend speaking of the favourable reception of my volumes , even in the ...
... learning , talents and accomplishments ; much of which praise I have under their hands to be reposited in my archives at Auchinleck . An honourable and reverend friend speaking of the favourable reception of my volumes , even in the ...
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... ignorant panegyrist has praised him for not being proud ; when the truth is , that the appellation of Gentleman , ? Bacon's Advancement on Learning , Book I. though now lost in the indiscriminate assumption of Esquire , DR . JOHNSON . 11.
... ignorant panegyrist has praised him for not being proud ; when the truth is , that the appellation of Gentleman , ? Bacon's Advancement on Learning , Book I. though now lost in the indiscriminate assumption of Esquire , DR . JOHNSON . 11.
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... learning all over this diocese , and advanceth knowledge to its just height ; all the Clergy here are his Pupils , and suck all they have from him ; Allen cannot make a warrant without his precedent , nor our quondam John Evans draw a ...
... learning all over this diocese , and advanceth knowledge to its just height ; all the Clergy here are his Pupils , and suck all they have from him ; Allen cannot make a warrant without his precedent , nor our quondam John Evans draw a ...
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... learning . His cu- riosity having been thus excited , he sat down with avidity , and read a great part of the book . What he read during these two years , he told me , was not works of mere amusement , " not voyages and travels , but ...
... learning . His cu- riosity having been thus excited , he sat down with avidity , and read a great part of the book . What he read during these two years , he told me , was not works of mere amusement , " not voyages and travels , but ...
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