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 ; the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great Britain, for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished, Volume 3J. Richardson, 1821 |
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... Order ; a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons ; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition, Never Before Published ; the Whole James Boswell. 1 THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON , LL . D. THE.
... Order ; a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons ; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition, Never Before Published ; the Whole James Boswell. 1 THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON , LL . D. THE.
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... Boswell. THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON , LL.D : ON the 5th of March I wrote to him , requesting his counsel whether I should this spring come to London . I stated to him on the one hand some pe- cuniary embarrassments , which , together ...
... Boswell. THE LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON , LL.D : ON the 5th of March I wrote to him , requesting his counsel whether I should this spring come to London . I stated to him on the one hand some pe- cuniary embarrassments , which , together ...
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... Boswell. " I think there is no great difficulty in resolving your doubts . The reasons for which you are inclined to ... Boswell's entreaties ; or how much you ought to study the happiness of her who studies yours with so much diligence ...
... Boswell. " I think there is no great difficulty in resolving your doubts . The reasons for which you are inclined to ... Boswell's entreaties ; or how much you ought to study the happiness of her who studies yours with so much diligence ...
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... Boswell. did not write to London what you said to him , and that neither by word nor letter has he made the least complaint of you ; but on the contrary has a high respect for you , and loves you much more since he saw you in Scotland ...
... Boswell. did not write to London what you said to him , and that neither by word nor letter has he made the least complaint of you ; but on the contrary has a high respect for you , and loves you much more since he saw you in Scotland ...
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... Boswell. the attempt to reduce our fellow - subjects in America to unconditional submission , it contained an admirable display of the properties of a real patriot , in the ori- ginal and genuine sense ; -a sincere , steady , rational ...
... Boswell. the attempt to reduce our fellow - subjects in America to unconditional submission , it contained an admirable display of the properties of a real patriot , in the ori- ginal and genuine sense ; -a sincere , steady , rational ...
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