The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with the Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides |
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... expressed in the above pam- phlet , there is no doubt that Johnson contributed largely to the " Reply to Mr. Clark's Answers , " London , 1782. Boswell in the " Life " selects a few paragraphs from this answer , which " mark their great ...
... expressed in the above pam- phlet , there is no doubt that Johnson contributed largely to the " Reply to Mr. Clark's Answers , " London , 1782. Boswell in the " Life " selects a few paragraphs from this answer , which " mark their great ...
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... expression . The appendices to the different volumes mainly consist of discussions , too long for foot - notes , treating of various matters which have arisen in the literature of Bos- well's " Life of Johnson . " One word more . It has ...
... expression . The appendices to the different volumes mainly consist of discussions , too long for foot - notes , treating of various matters which have arisen in the literature of Bos- well's " Life of Johnson . " One word more . It has ...
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... expression was used . Again : When Mr. Boswell's capricious delicacy induced him to suppress names and to substitute such descriptions as " an eminent friend , " " a young gentleman , " " a distinguished orator , " these were well ...
... expression was used . Again : When Mr. Boswell's capricious delicacy induced him to suppress names and to substitute such descriptions as " an eminent friend , " " a young gentleman , " " a distinguished orator , " these were well ...
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... expressed , that I cannot refrain from here inserting it : " I shall endeavour " ( says Dr. Warburton ) , " to give you what satis- faction I can in any thing you want to be satisfied in any subject of Milton , and am extremely glad you ...
... expressed , that I cannot refrain from here inserting it : " I shall endeavour " ( says Dr. Warburton ) , " to give you what satis- faction I can in any thing you want to be satisfied in any subject of Milton , and am extremely glad you ...
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... expression of any disturbance of the mind , " made him mad all his life , at least not sober . " " Michael was , however , forced by the narrowness of his circum- stances to be very diligent in business , not only in his shop , but by ...
... expression of any disturbance of the mind , " made him mad all his life , at least not sober . " " Michael was , however , forced by the narrowness of his circum- stances to be very diligent in business , not only in his shop , but by ...
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