The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
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... English , for his lady , and requested of Johnson to turn it into Latin for him . Having read Domina de North et Gray , ' he said to Dyer 8 , You see , sir , what barbarisms we are com- pelled to make use of , when modern titles are to ...
... English , for his lady , and requested of Johnson to turn it into Latin for him . Having read Domina de North et Gray , ' he said to Dyer 8 , You see , sir , what barbarisms we are com- pelled to make use of , when modern titles are to ...
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... English . " " " A clergyman , whom he characterised as one who loved to say little oddities , was affecting one day , at a bishop's table , a sort of slyness and freedom not in charac- ter , and repeated , as if part of the Old Man's ...
... English . " " " A clergyman , whom he characterised as one who loved to say little oddities , was affecting one day , at a bishop's table , a sort of slyness and freedom not in charac- ter , and repeated , as if part of the Old Man's ...
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... English verses which Bentley is known to have written . " I shall here insert them , and hope my readers will apply them . Who strives to mount Parnassus ' hill , And thence poetick laurels bring , usual energy . Dr. Adam Smith , who ...
... English verses which Bentley is known to have written . " I shall here insert them , and hope my readers will apply them . Who strives to mount Parnassus ' hill , And thence poetick laurels bring , usual energy . Dr. Adam Smith , who ...
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... English ; and Guthrie of Green , that he knew no French : and these two undertook to translate Duhalde's History of China . In this translation there was found , — the twenty - sixth day of the new moon . ' Now as the whole age of the ...
... English ; and Guthrie of Green , that he knew no French : and these two undertook to translate Duhalde's History of China . In this translation there was found , — the twenty - sixth day of the new moon . ' Now as the whole age of the ...
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... English , which should always have the Saxon k added to the c " . " 66 Many a man is mad in certain instances , and goes through life without having it perceived : —for example , a madness has seized a person , of supposing himself ...
... English , which should always have the Saxon k added to the c " . " 66 Many a man is mad in certain instances , and goes through life without having it perceived : —for example , a madness has seized a person , of supposing himself ...
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