The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.W. P. Ninno, Hay & Mitchell, 1890 - 562 pages |
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... Sir John Hawkins was Boswell's special object of aversion , and he expresses it in this fashion : ' Hawkins is , no doubt , very malevolent . Observe how he ... Sir Joshua Reynolds Advertisement to the viii THE LIFE OF JAMES BOSWELL .
... Sir John Hawkins was Boswell's special object of aversion , and he expresses it in this fashion : ' Hawkins is , no doubt , very malevolent . Observe how he ... Sir Joshua Reynolds Advertisement to the viii THE LIFE OF JAMES BOSWELL .
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James Boswell. CONTENTS . Dedication to Sir Joshua Reynolds Advertisement to the First Edition Subsequent Editions Motto CHAP . 1. - Introductory PAGE . xiii . xiv XV CHAP . II . 1709-1716 . - Birth and Infancy of John- son - His Parents ...
James Boswell. CONTENTS . Dedication to Sir Joshua Reynolds Advertisement to the First Edition Subsequent Editions Motto CHAP . 1. - Introductory PAGE . xiii . xiv XV CHAP . II . 1709-1716 . - Birth and Infancy of John- son - His Parents ...
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... SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS . ADVERTISEMENT TO THE FIRST. PAGE - Richard Brinsley Sheridan's Marriage - An apartment assigned to Boswell in Johnson's House - Johnson's ' Rhinoceros Laugh ' CHAP . XXXIII . 1775. - Johnson accompanies the Thrales ...
... SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS . ADVERTISEMENT TO THE FIRST. PAGE - Richard Brinsley Sheridan's Marriage - An apartment assigned to Boswell in Johnson's House - Johnson's ' Rhinoceros Laugh ' CHAP . XXXIII . 1775. - Johnson accompanies the Thrales ...
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James Boswell. DEDICATION. TO. SIR. JOSHUA. REYNOLDS . ADVERTISEMENT TO THE FIRST EDITION . I beg leave to. MY DEAR SIR , Every liberal motive that can actuate en Author in the dedication of his labours , con- curs in ... Sir Joshua Reynolds.
James Boswell. DEDICATION. TO. SIR. JOSHUA. REYNOLDS . ADVERTISEMENT TO THE FIRST EDITION . I beg leave to. MY DEAR SIR , Every liberal motive that can actuate en Author in the dedication of his labours , con- curs in ... Sir Joshua Reynolds.
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... Sir Joshua Reynolds , from the information of the younger Richardson . - BosWELL . * It is , however , remarkable that he uses the epithet No secret island in the boundless main ? No peaceful desert yet unclaimed by Spain ? Quick let us ...
... Sir Joshua Reynolds , from the information of the younger Richardson . - BosWELL . * It is , however , remarkable that he uses the epithet No secret island in the boundless main ? No peaceful desert yet unclaimed by Spain ? Quick let us ...
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