“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: ...G. Routledge & Company, Farringdon Street, 1857 - 300 pages |
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... opinions of Rousseau - Specimens of his familiar Conversations - Letters to Bennet Langton - Johnson's Criticism on the Latin in Boswell's Thesis ... Opinion on a point of Scotch Law . 22 41 CHAPTER VI . - 1773 . New Editions of "
... opinions of Rousseau - Specimens of his familiar Conversations - Letters to Bennet Langton - Johnson's Criticism on the Latin in Boswell's Thesis ... Opinion on a point of Scotch Law . 22 41 CHAPTER VI . - 1773 . New Editions of "
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... Opinion of Public Speakers - His contempt for Colley Cibber- Convivial Dinners- " Lilliburlero " -Patriotism - Advises General Oglethorpe to publish his Life CHAPTER XI . - 1775 . Good Friday - Lord Bute - Value of Knowledge - Fame and ...
... Opinion of Public Speakers - His contempt for Colley Cibber- Convivial Dinners- " Lilliburlero " -Patriotism - Advises General Oglethorpe to publish his Life CHAPTER XI . - 1775 . Good Friday - Lord Bute - Value of Knowledge - Fame and ...
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... OPINIONS OF ROUSSEAU - SPECIMENS OF HIS FAMILIAR CONVERSATIONS - LETTERS TO BENNET LANGTON - JOHNSON'S CRITICISM ON THE LATIN IN BOSWELL'S THESIS - BOSWELL'S REPLY - PUBLICATION OF MRS . ANNA WILLIAMS'S MISCELLANIES - JOHNSON ADVOCATES ...
... OPINIONS OF ROUSSEAU - SPECIMENS OF HIS FAMILIAR CONVERSATIONS - LETTERS TO BENNET LANGTON - JOHNSON'S CRITICISM ON THE LATIN IN BOSWELL'S THESIS - BOSWELL'S REPLY - PUBLICATION OF MRS . ANNA WILLIAMS'S MISCELLANIES - JOHNSON ADVOCATES ...
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... opinion that everything should be taught by lectures . Now , I cannot see that lectures can do so much good as reading the books from which the lectures are taken . I know nothing that can be best taught by lectures , except where ...
... opinion that everything should be taught by lectures . Now , I cannot see that lectures can do so much good as reading the books from which the lectures are taken . I know nothing that can be best taught by lectures , except where ...
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... opinion if he thinks himself one of the best of men , for none of his friends think him so . " - He said , " No honest man could be a deist , for no man could be so after a fair examination of the proofs of Christianity . " I named Hume ...
... opinion if he thinks himself one of the best of men , for none of his friends think him so . " - He said , " No honest man could be a deist , for no man could be so after a fair examination of the proofs of Christianity . " I named Hume ...
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