The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His WorksDoig and Stirling, 1815 - 639 páginas |
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... admiration should at more mature years become distinguished for excellence , it is hoped that we may believe wonders of the child , because we have seen greatness in the man . Hence , in our fondness for the mar- vellous , the ...
... admiration should at more mature years become distinguished for excellence , it is hoped that we may believe wonders of the child , because we have seen greatness in the man . Hence , in our fondness for the mar- vellous , the ...
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... admiration of the other . * In the autumn 1725 , when he was about sixteen years old , he received an invitation from his cousin Ford , to pass a few days at his parsonage - house , on the borders of Stafford- shire , who detained him ...
... admiration of the other . * In the autumn 1725 , when he was about sixteen years old , he received an invitation from his cousin Ford , to pass a few days at his parsonage - house , on the borders of Stafford- shire , who detained him ...
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... admiration . When Mrs Piozzi once asked him , which had been the happiest period of his past life ? he replied , " It was that year in which I spent , in a select company , a whole evening with Molly Aston . That indeed was not ...
... admiration . When Mrs Piozzi once asked him , which had been the happiest period of his past life ? he replied , " It was that year in which I spent , in a select company , a whole evening with Molly Aston . That indeed was not ...
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... admiration of each other's mind . Johnson's appearance is de- scribed as being very forbidding t . " He was then lean and lank ; so that his immense structure of bones was hideously striking to * She had a son and daughter ; the former ...
... admiration of each other's mind . Johnson's appearance is de- scribed as being very forbidding t . " He was then lean and lank ; so that his immense structure of bones was hideously striking to * She had a son and daughter ; the former ...
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... admirable essays which he wrote for it , solely for maintenance * . A considerable period of * At the commencement of the Magazine , Mr Cave depended chiefly for assistance on Guthrie , the historian , Boyse , author of " Deity ...
... admirable essays which he wrote for it , solely for maintenance * . A considerable period of * At the commencement of the Magazine , Mr Cave depended chiefly for assistance on Guthrie , the historian , Boyse , author of " Deity ...
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