The life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: comprising a series of his epistolary correspondence and conversations with many eminent persons ...Routledge, 1867 - 526 Seiten |
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... believe , he was exceeded by no man of his time ; he said , " My master whipt me very well . Without that , Sir , I should have done nothing . " He told Mr. Langton that while Hunter was flogging his boys unmercifully , he used to say ...
... believe , he was exceeded by no man of his time ; he said , " My master whipt me very well . Without that , Sir , I should have done nothing . " He told Mr. Langton that while Hunter was flogging his boys unmercifully , he used to say ...
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... believe in partial in his distributions , but has balanced , in every other translation , there is in the work itself most countries , their particular inconveniences by no vestige of the translator's own style ; for the particular ...
... believe in partial in his distributions , but has balanced , in every other translation , there is in the work itself most countries , their particular inconveniences by no vestige of the translator's own style ; for the particular ...
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... believe such an authority as the " Quarterly Review , " that the Govern ment of the day bought the library of George IV . , just as he was on the eve of concluding a sale of it to the Empe ror of Russia . The statement of the ...
... believe such an authority as the " Quarterly Review , " that the Govern ment of the day bought the library of George IV . , just as he was on the eve of concluding a sale of it to the Empe ror of Russia . The statement of the ...
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... believe I could not procure more advantageous terms from any person than from you , who have so much distinguished yourself by your generous en- couragement of poetry ; and whose judgment of that art nothing but your commendation of my ...
... believe I could not procure more advantageous terms from any person than from you , who have so much distinguished yourself by your generous en- couragement of poetry ; and whose judgment of that art nothing but your commendation of my ...
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... believe peace , and preparations for war . " chiefly taken from a foreign publication ; as , in- deed , he could not himself know much about upon Sir G. Hawkins's " Life of Johnson , " pp . 94-132 . 100 . -BOSWELL .. + A London ...
... believe peace , and preparations for war . " chiefly taken from a foreign publication ; as , in- deed , he could not himself know much about upon Sir G. Hawkins's " Life of Johnson , " pp . 94-132 . 100 . -BOSWELL .. + A London ...
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