Reader's Companion: A Personal Anthology Selected for Re-readability from the Writers of 2000 Years for the Reader of TodayLouis Kronenberger Viking Press, 1945 - 731 Seiten |
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... King had employed . Mr. Barnard , the librarian , took care that he should have every accommodation that could ... King was , and , in obedience to his Majesty's commands , mentioned that Dr. Johnson was then in the library . His Majesty ...
... King had employed . Mr. Barnard , the librarian , took care that he should have every accommodation that could ... King was , and , in obedience to his Majesty's commands , mentioned that Dr. Johnson was then in the library . His Majesty ...
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... King was pleased to say he was of the same opinion ; adding , " You do not think , then , Dr. Johnson , that there was much argument in the case . " Johnson said , he did not think there was . " Why truly , ( said the King , ) when once ...
... King was pleased to say he was of the same opinion ; adding , " You do not think , then , Dr. Johnson , that there was much argument in the case . " Johnson said , he did not think there was . " Why truly , ( said the King , ) when once ...
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... King then asked him what he thought of Dr. Hill . Johnson answered , that he was an ingenious man , but had no veracity ; and immediately mentioned , as an instance of it , an assertion of that writer , that he had seen objects ...
... King then asked him what he thought of Dr. Hill . Johnson answered , that he was an ingenious man , but had no veracity ; and immediately mentioned , as an instance of it , an assertion of that writer , that he had seen objects ...
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