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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... called , will , he thinks , be better recommended to the public than by low jests , awkward buffoonery , or the dull scur- rilities of either party . pre- " If such a correspondence will be agreeable to you , be pleased to inform me in ...
... called , will , he thinks , be better recommended to the public than by low jests , awkward buffoonery , or the dull scur- rilities of either party . pre- " If such a correspondence will be agreeable to you , be pleased to inform me in ...
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... called anagram , so that they may easily be deciphered . Parliament then kept the press in a kind of mysterious awe , which made it necessary to have recourse to such de- vices . In our time it has acquired an unre- strained freedom ...
... called anagram , so that they may easily be deciphered . Parliament then kept the press in a kind of mysterious awe , which made it necessary to have recourse to such de- vices . In our time it has acquired an unre- strained freedom ...
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... called St. Vitus's dance ; and in this opinion I am confirmed by the description which Sydenham gives of that disease : This disorder is a kind of convulsion . It manifests itself by halting , or unsteadiness of one of the legs , which ...
... called St. Vitus's dance ; and in this opinion I am confirmed by the description which Sydenham gives of that disease : This disorder is a kind of convulsion . It manifests itself by halting , or unsteadiness of one of the legs , which ...
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... called for by the au- dience . The most striking and brilliant passages of it have been so often repeated , and are so well recollected by all the lovers of the drama and of poetry , that it would be superfluous to point them out . In ...
... called for by the au- dience . The most striking and brilliant passages of it have been so often repeated , and are so well recollected by all the lovers of the drama and of poetry , that it would be superfluous to point them out . In ...
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... called ' Lethe , ' in which Mr. Garrick will perform . " CHAPTER VII . - 1751-1754 . But he both his " Dictionary " and " Rambler . " IN 1751 we are to consider him as carrying on also wrote " The Life of Cheynel , " [ * ] in the mis ...
... called ' Lethe , ' in which Mr. Garrick will perform . " CHAPTER VII . - 1751-1754 . But he both his " Dictionary " and " Rambler . " IN 1751 we are to consider him as carrying on also wrote " The Life of Cheynel , " [ * ] in the mis ...
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