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Pagina xv
... excellent and extraordinary man , whose wit and wisdom . are here recorded , shall be viewed at a still greater distance ; and the instruction and entertainment they afford will at once produce reverential gratitude , admiration , and ...
... excellent and extraordinary man , whose wit and wisdom . are here recorded , shall be viewed at a still greater distance ; and the instruction and entertainment they afford will at once produce reverential gratitude , admiration , and ...
Pagina xvi
... excellent temper , and with much gaiety of manner , possessed a shrewd understanding , and close observation of character . He had a happy faculty of dissipating that reserve , which too often damps the pleasure of English society . His ...
... excellent temper , and with much gaiety of manner , possessed a shrewd understanding , and close observation of character . He had a happy faculty of dissipating that reserve , which too often damps the pleasure of English society . His ...
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... excellent biographer . His contributions to my collection are highly estimable ; and as he had a true relish of my " Tour to the He- brides , " I trust I should now have been gratified with a larger share of his kind approbation . Dr ...
... excellent biographer . His contributions to my collection are highly estimable ; and as he had a true relish of my " Tour to the He- brides , " I trust I should now have been gratified with a larger share of his kind approbation . Dr ...
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... excellent . His strong , clear , and animated enforcement of re- ligion , morality , loyalty , and subordination , while it delights and improves the wise and the good will , I trust , prove an effectual antidote to that detestable ...
... excellent . His strong , clear , and animated enforcement of re- ligion , morality , loyalty , and subordination , while it delights and improves the wise and the good will , I trust , prove an effectual antidote to that detestable ...
Pagina 21
... excellent plan of Mr. Mason , in his Memoirs of Gray . Wherever narrative is necessary to explain , connect , and supply , I furnish it to the best of my abilities ; but in the chronological series of Johnson's life , which I trace ( 1 ) ...
... excellent plan of Mr. Mason , in his Memoirs of Gray . Wherever narrative is necessary to explain , connect , and supply , I furnish it to the best of my abilities ; but in the chronological series of Johnson's life , which I trace ( 1 ) ...
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