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Pagina viii
... to us as the objects by which we have been surrounded from childhood . But we have no minute information respecting those years of Johnson's life during PREFACE ix which his character and his manners became immutably viii PREFACE.
... to us as the objects by which we have been surrounded from childhood . But we have no minute information respecting those years of Johnson's life during PREFACE ix which his character and his manners became immutably viii PREFACE.
Pagina xxii
... , Johnson's Negro Servant - Smollett's Letter to Wilkes - Johnson Engages in the Controversy respecting Blackfriars Bridge pp . 196-211 CONTENTS CHAPTER XII - 1760-1763 JOHNSON'S PENSION xxiii Accession of xxii CONTENTS.
... , Johnson's Negro Servant - Smollett's Letter to Wilkes - Johnson Engages in the Controversy respecting Blackfriars Bridge pp . 196-211 CONTENTS CHAPTER XII - 1760-1763 JOHNSON'S PENSION xxiii Accession of xxii CONTENTS.
Pagina xxxiv
... respect , this Work will , in some passages , be different from the former . In my " Tour , " I was almost unboundedly open in my communications , and from my eagerness to display the wonderful fertility and readiness of Johnson's wit ...
... respect , this Work will , in some passages , be different from the former . In my " Tour , " I was almost unboundedly open in my communications , and from my eagerness to display the wonderful fertility and readiness of Johnson's wit ...
Pagina xxxv
... respects , as it consists of innumerable detached particulars , all which , even the most minute , I have spared no pains to ascertain with a scrupulous authen- ticity , has occasioned a degree of trouble far beyond that of any other ...
... respects , as it consists of innumerable detached particulars , all which , even the most minute , I have spared no pains to ascertain with a scrupulous authen- ticity , has occasioned a degree of trouble far beyond that of any other ...
Pagina xxxvi
... respect due to the public , which should oblige every Author to attend to this , and never to presume to introduce them with , - " I think I have read " ; - or " If I remember right when the originals may be examined . I beg leave to ...
... respect due to the public , which should oblige every Author to attend to this , and never to presume to introduce them with , - " I think I have read " ; - or " If I remember right when the originals may be examined . I beg leave to ...
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