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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... LONDON , a Poem , in Imitation of the Third Satire of Juvenal , " which came out in May this year , and burst forth with a splendour , the rays of which will for ever encircle his name . Boileau had imitated the same satire with great ...
... LONDON , a Poem , in Imitation of the Third Satire of Juvenal , " which came out in May this year , and burst forth with a splendour , the rays of which will for ever encircle his name . Boileau had imitated the same satire with great ...
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... London " produced . Everybody was Sir John Hawkins , p . 86 , tells us " The event is antedated , in the poem of ' London ; but in every particular , except the difference of a year , what is there said of the departure of Thales , must ...
... London " produced . Everybody was Sir John Hawkins , p . 86 , tells us " The event is antedated , in the poem of ' London ; but in every particular , except the difference of a year , what is there said of the departure of Thales , must ...
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... London , solicited him to recommend , by the weight of his learned authority , to be master of an English school , a person of whom he who recommended him confessed he knew no more but that he was his countryman . Johnson was shocked at ...
... London , solicited him to recommend , by the weight of his learned authority , to be master of an English school , a person of whom he who recommended him confessed he knew no more but that he was his countryman . Johnson was shocked at ...
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