“The” Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J.M. Dent, 1949 |
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Page 164
... Italian literato . " The answer is to be directed to his Excellency Mr. Zon , Venetian Resident , Soho - Square . " I hope , dear Sir , that you do not regret the change of London for Oxford . Mr. Baretti is well , and Miss Williams ; 1 ...
... Italian literato . " The answer is to be directed to his Excellency Mr. Zon , Venetian Resident , Soho - Square . " I hope , dear Sir , that you do not regret the change of London for Oxford . Mr. Baretti is well , and Miss Williams ; 1 ...
Page 415
... Italians form a substantive of the ablative of an adjective , and thence giurno , or , as they make it giorno ... Italy . " - The Swede went away , and Mr. Johnson continued his reading of the papers . I said , " I am afraid , Sir ...
... Italians form a substantive of the ablative of an adjective , and thence giurno , or , as they make it giorno ... Italy . " - The Swede went away , and Mr. Johnson continued his reading of the papers . I said , " I am afraid , Sir ...
Page 546
... Italian authour . " JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , all who go to look for what the Classicks have said of Italy , must find the same passages ; * and I should think it would be one of the first things the 1 There has probably been some mistake ...
... Italian authour . " JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , all who go to look for what the Classicks have said of Italy , must find the same passages ; * and I should think it would be one of the first things the 1 There has probably been some mistake ...
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