The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His WorksJ. & A. Arch, 1795 - 307 páginas |
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... received by the world with most extraordinary avidity , Xenophon's Memorabilia of Socrates may poffibly have fuggefted to Mr. Bofwell the idea of preserving and giving to the world the Memorabilia of his venerable friend ; but he ...
... received by the world with most extraordinary avidity , Xenophon's Memorabilia of Socrates may poffibly have fuggefted to Mr. Bofwell the idea of preserving and giving to the world the Memorabilia of his venerable friend ; but he ...
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... received any affiftance whatever from that gentleman . " He was accordingly entered a Commoner at Pembroke College , Ox- ford , October 31. 1728 , being then in his nineteenth year . On the night of his arrival at Oxford , his father ...
... received any affiftance whatever from that gentleman . " He was accordingly entered a Commoner at Pembroke College , Ox- ford , October 31. 1728 , being then in his nineteenth year . On the night of his arrival at Oxford , his father ...
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... received by the wife with the flutter of a coquette , and both , we may believe , exposed themselves to ridicule . In 1740 , he contributed to the " Gen- tleman's Magazine , " the " Preface , " Life of Admiral Blake , and the first ...
... received by the wife with the flutter of a coquette , and both , we may believe , exposed themselves to ridicule . In 1740 , he contributed to the " Gen- tleman's Magazine , " the " Preface , " Life of Admiral Blake , and the first ...
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... received of Dodfley , for the copy , only fifteen gui- neas . It has been thought to have less of common life , and more of a philofophic dignity than his London . It is character- ized by profound reflection , more than pointed fpirit ...
... received of Dodfley , for the copy , only fifteen gui- neas . It has been thought to have less of common life , and more of a philofophic dignity than his London . It is character- ized by profound reflection , more than pointed fpirit ...
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... received as a constant visitor at his house , Miss Anna Williams , daughter of a Welsh physician , and a woman of more than ordinary ta- lents and literature , who had just lost her fight . She had contracted a clofe inti- macy with his ...
... received as a constant visitor at his house , Miss Anna Williams , daughter of a Welsh physician , and a woman of more than ordinary ta- lents and literature , who had just lost her fight . She had contracted a clofe inti- macy with his ...
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