The Life of Samuel JohnsonOlms, 1973 - 639 pages |
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Robert Anderson. tions of Mr Wentworth are not distinguished from those of Mr Hector . Such a precaution would have enabled us to have distinguished with certainty the efforts of the boy from the production of riper years . His ...
Robert Anderson. tions of Mr Wentworth are not distinguished from those of Mr Hector . Such a precaution would have enabled us to have distinguished with certainty the efforts of the boy from the production of riper years . His ...
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Robert Anderson. an early age , even with competent judges , a distinguished reputation by several poetical contributions to the " Gentleman's Maga- zine * . " Full of admiration of the ... distinguished himself by his generous 68 THE LIFE ...
Robert Anderson. an early age , even with competent judges , a distinguished reputation by several poetical contributions to the " Gentleman's Maga- zine * . " Full of admiration of the ... distinguished himself by his generous 68 THE LIFE ...
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... distinguished himself as a sound critic , in detecting the forgeries of Lauder , he displayed his love of truth , with the same candour and tenderness , in detecting the im- of Lauder very candidly bears testimony to the integrity of DR ...
... distinguished himself as a sound critic , in detecting the forgeries of Lauder , he displayed his love of truth , with the same candour and tenderness , in detecting the im- of Lauder very candidly bears testimony to the integrity of DR ...
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