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Pagina xi
... doubt due to jealousy of long standing . The high regard that Johnson had for Mrs. Thrale , and the compliment that he paid to his old friend Hawkins in asking him to become his literary executor must have exasperated if not provoked ...
... doubt due to jealousy of long standing . The high regard that Johnson had for Mrs. Thrale , and the compliment that he paid to his old friend Hawkins in asking him to become his literary executor must have exasperated if not provoked ...
Pagina xxxvii
... doubts I at any time entertained , have been entirely removed by the very favourable reception with which it has been ... doubt , if his discourse at other periods had been collected with the same attention , the whole tenor of what he ...
... doubts I at any time entertained , have been entirely removed by the very favourable reception with which it has been ... doubt , if his discourse at other periods had been collected with the same attention , the whole tenor of what he ...
Pagina xxxix
... doubt it will be found not less perfect than the former edition ; the greatest care having been taken , by correctness and elegance , to do justice to one of the most instructive and entertaining works in the English language . April 7 ...
... doubt it will be found not less perfect than the former edition ; the greatest care having been taken , by correctness and elegance , to do justice to one of the most instructive and entertaining works in the English language . April 7 ...
Pagina 2
... doubt I should not have been very prompt to gratify Sir John Hawkins with any compliment in his life - time , I do now frankly acknowledge , that , in my opinion , his volume , however inadequate and improper as a life of Dr. Johnson ...
... doubt I should not have been very prompt to gratify Sir John Hawkins with any compliment in his life - time , I do now frankly acknowledge , that , in my opinion , his volume , however inadequate and improper as a life of Dr. Johnson ...
Pagina 9
... doubt . For there is no instance of any man , whose history has been minutely related , that did not in every part of life discover the same proportion of intellectual vigour . " DR . SACHEVEREL 9 In all such investiga- tions it is ...
... doubt . For there is no instance of any man , whose history has been minutely related , that did not in every part of life discover the same proportion of intellectual vigour . " DR . SACHEVEREL 9 In all such investiga- tions it is ...
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