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, Volume 2National ilustrated library, 1851 |
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Page 105
... Italians form a substantive of the ablative of an adjective , and thence giurno , or , as they make it giorno : which is ... Italy . " - The Swede went away , and Mr. Johnson continued his read- ing 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 is ... Italy . " - The Swede went away , and Mr. Johnson continued his read- ing of the papers . I said , " I am afraid ...
Page 222
... Italian learning , for we do not 66 1 There has probably been some mistake as to the terms of this supposed ... Italy , in " The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides , " ( p . 320 , 3rd edit . ) he says , " It is a tedious book ...
... Italian learning , for we do not 66 1 There has probably been some mistake as to the terms of this supposed ... Italy , in " The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides , " ( p . 320 , 3rd edit . ) he says , " It is a tedious book ...
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... Italian author . " JOHNSON : ' Why , Sir , all who go to look for what the classics have said of Italy , must find the same passages ; and I should think it would be one of the first things the Italians would do on the revival of ...
... Italian author . " JOHNSON : ' Why , Sir , all who go to look for what the classics have said of Italy , must find the same passages ; and I should think it would be one of the first things the Italians would do on the revival of ...
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Johnson introduced to George III Visits LichfieldDeath of Catherine Cham | 30 |
1769 | 50 |
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