The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Heritage Press, 1963 - Authors, English |
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... published by him , which Goldsmith thought impertinent to him and to a lady of his acquaint- ance . The apology was written so much in Dr. Johnson's manner , that both Mrs. Williams and I supposed it to be his ; but when he came home ...
... published by him , which Goldsmith thought impertinent to him and to a lady of his acquaint- ance . The apology was written so much in Dr. Johnson's manner , that both Mrs. Williams and I supposed it to be his ; but when he came home ...
Page 238
... published his infidelity , he will probably persist in it . ' BOSWELL . ' I am not quite sure of that , Sir . ' I mentioned Sir Richard Steele having published his ' Christian Hero , ' with the avowed purpose of obliging himself to lead ...
... published his infidelity , he will probably persist in it . ' BOSWELL . ' I am not quite sure of that , Sir . ' I mentioned Sir Richard Steele having published his ' Christian Hero , ' with the avowed purpose of obliging himself to lead ...
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... published an entertaining volume upon this plan , " De rebus ad eum pertinentibus . ” In the fourth class we have the journalists , temporal and spiritual : Elias Ashmole , William Lilly , George Whitefield , John Wesley , and a ...
... published an entertaining volume upon this plan , " De rebus ad eum pertinentibus . ” In the fourth class we have the journalists , temporal and spiritual : Elias Ashmole , William Lilly , George Whitefield , John Wesley , and a ...
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