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Pagina ix
... favour , Johnson's prejudice against that race being notorious . Johnson , however , very kindly " took up " the young man , who spent as much of his time as possible in the company of the Sage , although he had , on his first meeting ...
... favour , Johnson's prejudice against that race being notorious . Johnson , however , very kindly " took up " the young man , who spent as much of his time as possible in the company of the Sage , although he had , on his first meeting ...
Pagina xxii
... Favour of the Undertaking pp . 109-132 CHAPTER VIII - 1751-1754 JOHNSON'S CIRCLE OF FRIENDS Progress of the Dictionary and the Rambler - Lauder's Forgeries - Account of Miss Williams - Close of the Rambler - Commencement of ...
... Favour of the Undertaking pp . 109-132 CHAPTER VIII - 1751-1754 JOHNSON'S CIRCLE OF FRIENDS Progress of the Dictionary and the Rambler - Lauder's Forgeries - Account of Miss Williams - Close of the Rambler - Commencement of ...
Pagina xxxvi
... favour me with communications and advice in the conduct of my Work . But I cannot sufficiently acknowledge my obligations to my friend Mr. MALONE , who was so good as to allow me to read to him almost the whole of my manuscript , and ...
... favour me with communications and advice in the conduct of my Work . But I cannot sufficiently acknowledge my obligations to my friend Mr. MALONE , who was so good as to allow me to read to him almost the whole of my manuscript , and ...
Pagina xxxviii
... favoured me with his own copy of my book , with a number of notes , of which I have availed myself . On the first leaf I found in his Lordship's handwriting an inscription of such high commendation , that even I , vain as I am , cannot ...
... favoured me with his own copy of my book , with a number of notes , of which I have availed myself . On the first leaf I found in his Lordship's handwriting an inscription of such high commendation , that even I , vain as I am , cannot ...
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... favoured with the most liberal communications by his friends ; I flatter myself that few biographers have entered upon such a work as this with more advantages ; independent of literary abilities , in which I am not vain enough to ...
... favoured with the most liberal communications by his friends ; I flatter myself that few biographers have entered upon such a work as this with more advantages ; independent of literary abilities , in which I am not vain enough to ...
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