The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D., Volume 2Macmillan, 1912 |
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... have been partly due to the fact that his mother was a niece of Archbishop Cranmer , and his wife a sister of Bishop Ken . Croker . THE BEGGAR'S OPERA ' 129 a very accomplished family and 128 BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON.
... have been partly due to the fact that his mother was a niece of Archbishop Cranmer , and his wife a sister of Bishop Ken . Croker . THE BEGGAR'S OPERA ' 129 a very accomplished family and 128 BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON.
Page 129
James Boswell. THE BEGGAR'S OPERA ' 129 a very accomplished family and much good company ; among whom was Mr. Harris of Salisbury , who paid him many compliments on his " Journey to the Western Islands . " The ... BEGGAR'S OPERA' ...
James Boswell. THE BEGGAR'S OPERA ' 129 a very accomplished family and much good company ; among whom was Mr. Harris of Salisbury , who paid him many compliments on his " Journey to the Western Islands . " The ... BEGGAR'S OPERA' ...
Page 130
... Beggar's Opera " in corrupting society . But I have ever thought somewhat differently ; for , indeed , not only are the gaiety and heroism of a highwayman very captivating to a youthful imagination , but the arguments for adventurous ...
... Beggar's Opera " in corrupting society . But I have ever thought somewhat differently ; for , indeed , not only are the gaiety and heroism of a highwayman very captivating to a youthful imagination , but the arguments for adventurous ...
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James Boswell. " THE BEGGAR'S OPERA ' 131 satisfied that it is either a very good thing , or a very bad thing . " It proved the former , beyond the warmest expectations of the author or his friends . Mr ... BEGGAR'S OPERA' ...
James Boswell. " THE BEGGAR'S OPERA ' 131 satisfied that it is either a very good thing , or a very bad thing . " It proved the former , beyond the warmest expectations of the author or his friends . Mr ... BEGGAR'S OPERA' ...
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... Beggar's Opera , " many of which are very soft , never fail to render me gay , because they are associated with the warm sensations and high spirits of London . - This evening , while some of the tunes of ordinary composition were ...
... Beggar's Opera , " many of which are very soft , never fail to render me gay , because they are associated with the warm sensations and high spirits of London . - This evening , while some of the tunes of ordinary composition were ...
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