The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
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... expressed their approbation of the work now once more offered to their notice , that we feel ourselves relieved from the necessity of an elabo- rate introduction ; and we are not so blindly par- tial as to willingly assume the office of ...
... expressed their approbation of the work now once more offered to their notice , that we feel ourselves relieved from the necessity of an elabo- rate introduction ; and we are not so blindly par- tial as to willingly assume the office of ...
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... expression , I , who wrote them down in his presence , am partly answerable . " Theocritus is not deserving of very high respect as a writer : as to the pastoral part , Virgil is very evidently superiour . He wrote when there had been a ...
... expression , I , who wrote them down in his presence , am partly answerable . " Theocritus is not deserving of very high respect as a writer : as to the pastoral part , Virgil is very evidently superiour . He wrote when there had been a ...
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... expression concerning the forgiveness of Mary Magdalene b , Ἡ πίστις σου σέσωκέ σε πopeúov eis eipývny . Thy faith hath saved thee : go in peace . ' He said , ' The manner of this dismission is exceedingly af- fecting . ' " 6 · " He ...
... expression concerning the forgiveness of Mary Magdalene b , Ἡ πίστις σου σέσωκέ σε πopeúov eis eipývny . Thy faith hath saved thee : go in peace . ' He said , ' The manner of this dismission is exceedingly af- fecting . ' " 6 · " He ...
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... Mrs. Lennox , whose maiden name was Ramsay , died in London in distressed circumstances , in her eighty - fourth year , January 4 , 1804.MALONE . Then the proper expression should have been , -Sir , ETAT . 71. ] 7 DR . JOHNSON .
... Mrs. Lennox , whose maiden name was Ramsay , died in London in distressed circumstances , in her eighty - fourth year , January 4 , 1804.MALONE . Then the proper expression should have been , -Sir , ETAT . 71. ] 7 DR . JOHNSON .
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James Boswell. Then the proper expression should have been , -Sir , if you don't lie , you're a rascal . " " " His ... expressed by the company , he addressed himself to Mr. Dyer in particular , and said , ' Sir , I beg to have your ...
James Boswell. Then the proper expression should have been , -Sir , if you don't lie , you're a rascal . " " " His ... expressed by the company , he addressed himself to Mr. Dyer in particular , and said , ' Sir , I beg to have your ...
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