The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., Volume 1Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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... death , inserted in the last page of the Index . IN THE LITERARY MAGAZINE . 1756. Observations on the foregoing letter ; i . e . a letter on the American Colonies , vol . i . p . 66. - MALONE . Since the above were communicated to Mr ...
... death , inserted in the last page of the Index . IN THE LITERARY MAGAZINE . 1756. Observations on the foregoing letter ; i . e . a letter on the American Colonies , vol . i . p . 66. - MALONE . Since the above were communicated to Mr ...
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James Boswell. AFTER MY DEATH I WISH NO OTHER HERALD , NO OTHER SPEAKER OF MY LIVING ACTIONS , TO KEEP MINE HONOUR FROM CORRUPTION , BUT SUCH AN HONEST CHRONICLER AS GRIFFITH * • SHAKSPEARE , Henry the Eighth . * See Dr. Johnson's letter ...
James Boswell. AFTER MY DEATH I WISH NO OTHER HERALD , NO OTHER SPEAKER OF MY LIVING ACTIONS , TO KEEP MINE HONOUR FROM CORRUPTION , BUT SUCH AN HONEST CHRONICLER AS GRIFFITH * • SHAKSPEARE , Henry the Eighth . * See Dr. Johnson's letter ...
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... death . As I had the honour and happiness of enjoying his friendship for upwards of twenty years ; as I had the scheme of writing his life constantly in view ; as he was well apprized of this circumstance , and from time to time ...
... death . As I had the honour and happiness of enjoying his friendship for upwards of twenty years ; as I had the scheme of writing his life constantly in view ; as he was well apprized of this circumstance , and from time to time ...
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... death the envenom'd dart , Nor needs the guard of Moorish bows : Though Scythia's icy cliffs he treads , Or horrid Africk's faithless sands , Or where the fam'd Hydaspes spreads His liquid wealth o'er barbarous lands . For while by ...
... death the envenom'd dart , Nor needs the guard of Moorish bows : Though Scythia's icy cliffs he treads , Or horrid Africk's faithless sands , Or where the fam'd Hydaspes spreads His liquid wealth o'er barbarous lands . For while by ...
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... death . The inexorable sisters have decreed That Priam's house , and Priam's self shall bleed : The day will come , in which proud Troy shall yield , And spread its smoking ruins o'er the field . Yet Hecuba's nor Priam's hoary age ...
... death . The inexorable sisters have decreed That Priam's house , and Priam's self shall bleed : The day will come , in which proud Troy shall yield , And spread its smoking ruins o'er the field . Yet Hecuba's nor Priam's hoary age ...
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