The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 4G. Dearborn, 1835 |
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... written out , which he entitles Historia Studiorum . once got from one of his friends a list , which there was pretty good reason to suppose was accurate ; for it was written down in his pre- sence by this friend , who enumerated each ...
... written out , which he entitles Historia Studiorum . once got from one of his friends a list , which there was pretty good reason to suppose was accurate ; for it was written down in his pre- sence by this friend , who enumerated each ...
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... written , I hope , in such a manner as may tend to the promotion of piety . " In this last year I have made very little acquisition ; I have scarcely read anything . I maintain Mrs. - and her daughter . Other good of myself I know not ...
... written , I hope , in such a manner as may tend to the promotion of piety . " In this last year I have made very little acquisition ; I have scarcely read anything . I maintain Mrs. - and her daughter . Other good of myself I know not ...
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... written by one Sault , at two guineas a sheet , under the direction of Dr. Midgeley . ” : BOSWELL . " This has been ... written originally in Arabic ; from Ara- bic translated into Italian , and thence into English . The real author of ...
... written by one Sault , at two guineas a sheet , under the direction of Dr. Midgeley . ” : BOSWELL . " This has been ... written originally in Arabic ; from Ara- bic translated into Italian , and thence into English . The real author of ...
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