The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order; a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition Never Before Published: the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great-Britain, for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished, Volume 3National ilustrated library, 1859 |
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... Never Before Published: the Whole Exhi James Boswell. OF SAMUEL JOHNSON , LL.D. COMPREHENDING AN ACCOUNT OF HIS STUDIES AND NUMEROUS WORKS , IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER ; A SERIES OF HIS EPISTOLARY CORRESPONDENCE AND CONVERSATIONS WITH MANY ...
... Never Before Published: the Whole Exhi James Boswell. OF SAMUEL JOHNSON , LL.D. COMPREHENDING AN ACCOUNT OF HIS STUDIES AND NUMEROUS WORKS , IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER ; A SERIES OF HIS EPISTOLARY CORRESPONDENCE AND CONVERSATIONS WITH MANY ...
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... Never Before Published: the Whole Exhi James Boswell. He said , " It is commonly a weak man who marries for love ... never querulous , never prone to inveigh against the present times , as is so common when superficial minds are on the ...
... Never Before Published: the Whole Exhi James Boswell. He said , " It is commonly a weak man who marries for love ... never querulous , never prone to inveigh against the present times , as is so common when superficial minds are on the ...
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... Never Before Published: the Whole Exhi James Boswell. I might , to be sure , be satisfied that they had no reason to be appre- hensive about me , because I knew that I myself was well ; but we might have mutual anxiety without the charge ...
... Never Before Published: the Whole Exhi James Boswell. I might , to be sure , be satisfied that they had no reason to be appre- hensive about me , because I knew that I myself was well ; but we might have mutual anxiety without the charge ...
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... Never Before Published: the Whole Exhi James Boswell. " But one voyage . JOHNSON : " Why , Sir , a man does feel so , till he considers how very little he can learn from such voyages . " BOSWELL : is carried away with the general grand ...
... Never Before Published: the Whole Exhi James Boswell. " But one voyage . JOHNSON : " Why , Sir , a man does feel so , till he considers how very little he can learn from such voyages . " BOSWELL : is carried away with the general grand ...
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... Never Before Published: the Whole Exhi James Boswell. his mind ; but the law does not regard that uneasiness which a man feels on having his ancestor calumniated . That is too nice . Let him deny what is said , and let the matter have a ...
... Never Before Published: the Whole Exhi James Boswell. his mind ; but the law does not regard that uneasiness which a man feels on having his ancestor calumniated . That is too nice . Let him deny what is said , and let the matter have a ...
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