The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order : a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons : and Various Original Pieces of His Composition, Never Before Published : the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great-Britain, for Near Half a Century, During which He Flourished : in Three Volumes ...Henry Baldwin, 1793 - Authors, English |
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... opinion of th's Effay , answered , Why , Sir , we shall have the man come forth again ; and as he has proved Falstaff to be no coward , he may prove Lago to be a very good character . " late late at night , in which Johnson would not ...
... opinion of th's Effay , answered , Why , Sir , we shall have the man come forth again ; and as he has proved Falstaff to be no coward , he may prove Lago to be a very good character . " late late at night , in which Johnson would not ...
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... that they poffefs of improving their condition are 4 Sterne is of a direct contrary opinion .. See his " Senti- mental Journey , " Article , " The Mystery . " much much fewer than men have ; and adding , as * xii THE LIFE OF.
... that they poffefs of improving their condition are 4 Sterne is of a direct contrary opinion .. See his " Senti- mental Journey , " Article , " The Mystery . " much much fewer than men have ; and adding , as * xii THE LIFE OF.
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... opinion of that lady's un- derstanding . " An obfervation of Bathurst's may be men- tioned , which Johnfon repeated , appearing to acknowledge it to be well founded , namely , it was fomewhat remarkable that how feldom , on occafion of ...
... opinion of that lady's un- derstanding . " An obfervation of Bathurst's may be men- tioned , which Johnfon repeated , appearing to acknowledge it to be well founded , namely , it was fomewhat remarkable that how feldom , on occafion of ...
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... opinion is unfhaken . To abolish a status , which in all ages GOD has fanctioned , and man has continued , would not only be robbery to an innumerable clafs of our fellow - fubjects ; but it would be extreme cruelty to the African ...
... opinion is unfhaken . To abolish a status , which in all ages GOD has fanctioned , and man has continued , would not only be robbery to an innumerable clafs of our fellow - fubjects ; but it would be extreme cruelty to the African ...
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... opinion of , i . 201 , 390 ; ii . 220 , 408 ; iii . his ftyle compared with Johnfon's , i . 200 . 345 . Johnson's life of , iii . 129 . 299 , Adey Mifs Mary , i . 16 ; ii . 352 ; iii . 209 . ' Adventurer , ' Hawkefworth's , i . 183 ...
... opinion of , i . 201 , 390 ; ii . 220 , 408 ; iii . his ftyle compared with Johnfon's , i . 200 . 345 . Johnson's life of , iii . 129 . 299 , Adey Mifs Mary , i . 16 ; ii . 352 ; iii . 209 . ' Adventurer , ' Hawkefworth's , i . 183 ...
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