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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... BosWELL . BOSWELL . " Sir , do you think him as bad a man as Voltaire ? " JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , it is difficult to settle the proportion of iniquity between them . " This violence seemed very strange to me , who had read many of ...
... BosWELL . BOSWELL . " Sir , do you think him as bad a man as Voltaire ? " JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , it is difficult to settle the proportion of iniquity between them . " This violence seemed very strange to me , who had read many of ...
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... Boswell. 1766. " Then the vulgar , Sir , never can know they are Ætat . 57. right , but must submit themselves to the learned . " . JOHNSON . " To be sure , Sir . The vulgar are the children of the State , and must be taught like chil ...
... Boswell. 1766. " Then the vulgar , Sir , never can know they are Ætat . 57. right , but must submit themselves to the learned . " . JOHNSON . " To be sure , Sir . The vulgar are the children of the State , and must be taught like chil ...
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... Boswell. 1766. little enough to keep me tolerably steady in the paths of rectitude . Etat . 57 . } * " I am ever , with the highest veneration , " Your affectionate humble servant , " JAMES BOSWELL . " It appears from Johnson's diary ...
... Boswell. 1766. little enough to keep me tolerably steady in the paths of rectitude . Etat . 57 . } * " I am ever , with the highest veneration , " Your affectionate humble servant , " JAMES BOSWELL . " It appears from Johnson's diary ...
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... Boswell. Etat . 59 . 1768. was offended at my having put into my book an extract of his letter to me at Paris , I was impatient to be with him , and therefore followed him to Ox- ford , where I was entertained by Mr. Chambers , with a ...
... Boswell. Etat . 59 . 1768. was offended at my having put into my book an extract of his letter to me at Paris , I was impatient to be with him , and therefore followed him to Ox- ford , where I was entertained by Mr. Chambers , with a ...
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... Boswell. Etat . 59 . 1768. keeps in his closet ; but to have it upon his watch which he carries about with him , and ... BOSWELL , ESQ . MY DEAR BOSWELL , “ I have omitted a long time to write to you , without knowing very well why . I ...
... Boswell. Etat . 59 . 1768. keeps in his closet ; but to have it upon his watch which he carries about with him , and ... BOSWELL , ESQ . MY DEAR BOSWELL , “ I have omitted a long time to write to you , without knowing very well why . I ...
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