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... Henley . Nichols ' Works of Hogarth , 4to . vol . ii . p . 110 . As was likewise the bishop of Dromore many years afterwards .-- BOSWELL . his poetical genius , both in his school exercises and 22 [ 1712-1728 . THE LIFE OF.
... Henley . Nichols ' Works of Hogarth , 4to . vol . ii . p . 110 . As was likewise the bishop of Dromore many years afterwards .-- BOSWELL . his poetical genius , both in his school exercises and 22 [ 1712-1728 . THE LIFE OF.
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James Boswell. his poetical genius , both in his school exercises and in other occasional compositions . Of these I have obtained a con- siderable collection , by the favour of Mr. Wentworth , son of one of his masters , and of Mr ...
James Boswell. his poetical genius , both in his school exercises and in other occasional compositions . Of these I have obtained a con- siderable collection , by the favour of Mr. Wentworth , son of one of his masters , and of Mr ...
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... genius and understanding in a degree far above the ordinary state of human nature , was at the same time visited with a disorder so afflictive , that m Poetical Review of the Literary and Moral Character of Dr. Johnson , by John ...
... genius and understanding in a degree far above the ordinary state of human nature , was at the same time visited with a disorder so afflictive , that m Poetical Review of the Literary and Moral Character of Dr. Johnson , by John ...
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... to discern his hand in this passage of the Dedica- " Here , " says Murphy , in his Essay on the Life and Genius of Johnson , we see the infant Hercules . " - ED . tion to John Warren , esq . of Pembrokeshire , 52 [ 1733 . THE LIFE OF.
... to discern his hand in this passage of the Dedica- " Here , " says Murphy , in his Essay on the Life and Genius of Johnson , we see the infant Hercules . " - ED . tion to John Warren , esq . of Pembrokeshire , 52 [ 1733 . THE LIFE OF.
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... genius and exertion , where talents of every kind have the fullest scope , and the highest encou- ragement . It is a memorable circumstance that his pupil , David Garrick , went thither at the same time , with intent to complete his ...
... genius and exertion , where talents of every kind have the fullest scope , and the highest encou- ragement . It is a memorable circumstance that his pupil , David Garrick , went thither at the same time , with intent to complete his ...
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