The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 1G. Allen & Unwin, 1924 - Authors, English |
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Page 221
... Italian acade- micians nor Italian ladies drive us from your thoughts . You may find among us what you will leave behind , soft smiles and easy sonnets . Yet I shall not wonder if all our invitations should be rejected for there is a ...
... Italian acade- micians nor Italian ladies drive us from your thoughts . You may find among us what you will leave behind , soft smiles and easy sonnets . Yet I shall not wonder if all our invitations should be rejected for there is a ...
Page 309
... Italian ladies , he said , " Italy has been called the garden of Europe . I think it is the Covent - garden . " But what he said " at a certain court in Germany " reveals his self - complacency in a most amusing fashion . Boswell ...
... Italian ladies , he said , " Italy has been called the garden of Europe . I think it is the Covent - garden . " But what he said " at a certain court in Germany " reveals his self - complacency in a most amusing fashion . Boswell ...
Page 415
... Italians form a substantive of the ablative of an adjective , and thence giurno , or , as they make it , giorno ; which ... Italy . " - The Swede went away , and Mr. Johnson ' continued his reading of the papers . I said , " I am afraid ...
... Italians form a substantive of the ablative of an adjective , and thence giurno , or , as they make it , giorno ; which ... Italy . " - The Swede went away , and Mr. Johnson ' continued his reading of the papers . I said , " I am afraid ...
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