The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: With Critical Observations on His WorksJ. & A. Arch, 1795 - 307 páginas |
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... remark- able for elegance and good breeding . Of Mifs Molly Afton , who was afterwards married to Captain Brodie of the Navy , he used to speak with the warmest ad- miration . Molly " ( faid he ) was a 66 66 beauty and a scholar , a wit ...
... remark- able for elegance and good breeding . Of Mifs Molly Afton , who was afterwards married to Captain Brodie of the Navy , he used to speak with the warmest ad- miration . Molly " ( faid he ) was a 66 66 beauty and a scholar , a wit ...
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... remarked by Mr. Bofwell , that the Preface and Dedication , contain strong and not unfavourable fpecimens of thạt style of thought and manner of expreffion , which he afterwards adopted . In February 1734 , he returned to Litch- field ...
... remarked by Mr. Bofwell , that the Preface and Dedication , contain strong and not unfavourable fpecimens of thạt style of thought and manner of expreffion , which he afterwards adopted . In February 1734 , he returned to Litch- field ...
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... remarks on authors , ancient or modern , forgotten poems that deferve revival , loose pieces , like Floyer's , worth preferving . " To this letter Mr. Cave returned an anfwer , dated December 2. 1734 ; but it does not appear that any ...
... remarks on authors , ancient or modern , forgotten poems that deferve revival , loose pieces , like Floyer's , worth preferving . " To this letter Mr. Cave returned an anfwer , dated December 2. 1734 ; but it does not appear that any ...
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... remark- able , that it came out on the fame morn- ing with Pope's fatire , intituled , 1738 , " One of its warmeft patrons was General Oglethorpe . Pope alfo was fo ftruck with its merit , that he fought to discover the author , and ...
... remark- able , that it came out on the fame morn- ing with Pope's fatire , intituled , 1738 , " One of its warmeft patrons was General Oglethorpe . Pope alfo was fo ftruck with its merit , that he fought to discover the author , and ...
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... preferve that temperance for which he was remark- able , in days of greater fimplicity , but was- imperceptibly led into fome indulgences , which occafioned much distress to his vir- tuous mind . It is faid by Sir John Haw [ 63 ]
... preferve that temperance for which he was remark- able , in days of greater fimplicity , but was- imperceptibly led into fome indulgences , which occafioned much distress to his vir- tuous mind . It is faid by Sir John Haw [ 63 ]
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