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kind . The publications of Mr . Tyers , Mrs . Piozzi , Dr . Towers , and Mr . Murphy ,
come under the description of “ Biographical Sketches , ” “ Anécdotes , ” and “
Essays . ” Those of Sir John Hawkins and Mr . Boswell are more elaborately ...
kind . The publications of Mr . Tyers , Mrs . Piozzi , Dr . Towers , and Mr . Murphy ,
come under the description of “ Biographical Sketches , ” “ Anécdotes , ” and “
Essays . ” Those of Sir John Hawkins and Mr . Boswell are more elaborately ...
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All that Johnson asked was a temporary supply ; and that was granted . There
was certainly no ostentatious liberality ; but a kind action seems to have been
done , without delay , and without grudging . In 1756 , he published an
abridgment of ...
All that Johnson asked was a temporary supply ; and that was granted . There
was certainly no ostentatious liberality ; but a kind action seems to have been
done , without delay , and without grudging . In 1756 , he published an
abridgment of ...
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... 1500l . besides his pension , because of the expence ; and we see the surly
dignity , which formerly spurned at an obligation , relaxed , in his refusal of Dr .
Brocklesby ' s assistance , and Lord Thurlow ' s very delicate offer of the same
kind .
... 1500l . besides his pension , because of the expence ; and we see the surly
dignity , which formerly spurned at an obligation , relaxed , in his refusal of Dr .
Brocklesby ' s assistance , and Lord Thurlow ' s very delicate offer of the same
kind .
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his plots , and the justness and strength of his sentiments . His capital work of that
kind is his Rasselas . None of his writings have been so extensively diffused over
Europe . Such a reception demonstrates great beauties in the work ; and there ...
his plots , and the justness and strength of his sentiments . His capital work of that
kind is his Rasselas . None of his writings have been so extensively diffused over
Europe . Such a reception demonstrates great beauties in the work ; and there ...
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Johnson would not have forgiven an error of this kind in Gray . Of his remaining
pieces , some are mere impromptus , which were never intended for the public
eye , and others were the suggestions of temporary incidents . Many of them are
...
Johnson would not have forgiven an error of this kind in Gray . Of his remaining
pieces , some are mere impromptus , which were never intended for the public
eye , and others were the suggestions of temporary incidents . Many of them are
...
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