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Pagina xiii
... occasion the other day to mention Dr. Johnson in a school task , described him as the greatest Englishman of his time . " The boy could not have made a happier shot , for , at the present time , Johnson looms out of the mist of ...
... occasion the other day to mention Dr. Johnson in a school task , described him as the greatest Englishman of his time . " The boy could not have made a happier shot , for , at the present time , Johnson looms out of the mist of ...
Pagina xxxiv
... occasion no diminution of the pleasure which my book should afford ; though malignity may sometimes be disappointed of its gratifications . I am , my dear Sir , Your much obliged friend , London , April 20 , 1791 . And faithful humble ...
... occasion no diminution of the pleasure which my book should afford ; though malignity may sometimes be disappointed of its gratifications . I am , my dear Sir , Your much obliged friend , London , April 20 , 1791 . And faithful humble ...
Pagina xxxvi
... occasions I differed from him , and followed my own judgment . I regret exceedingly that I was deprived of the ... occasion from Oxford , November 17 , 1785 : — " Dear Sir , I hazard this letter , not knowing where it will find you ...
... occasions I differed from him , and followed my own judgment . I regret exceedingly that I was deprived of the ... occasion from Oxford , November 17 , 1785 : — " Dear Sir , I hazard this letter , not knowing where it will find you ...
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... of Johnson's conversation , which is universally acknowledged to have been eminently instructive and entertaining ; and of which the specimens that I have 1 Rambler , No. 60 . 1 given upon a former occasion , 1 have been.
... of Johnson's conversation , which is universally acknowledged to have been eminently instructive and entertaining ; and of which the specimens that I have 1 Rambler , No. 60 . 1 given upon a former occasion , 1 have been.
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James Boswell Roger Ingpen. 1 given upon a former occasion , 1 have been received with so much approbation , that I have good grounds for supposing that the world will not be indifferent to more ample communications of a similar nature ...
James Boswell Roger Ingpen. 1 given upon a former occasion , 1 have been received with so much approbation , that I have good grounds for supposing that the world will not be indifferent to more ample communications of a similar nature ...
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