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... wrote to me upon a former occasion from Oxford , No- vember 17. 1785 : " Dear Sir , I hazard this letter , not knowing where it will find you , to thank you for your very agreeable ' Tour , ' which I found here on my return from the ...
... wrote to me upon a former occasion from Oxford , No- vember 17. 1785 : " Dear Sir , I hazard this letter , not knowing where it will find you , to thank you for your very agreeable ' Tour , ' which I found here on my return from the ...
Pagina 22
... wrote , and said , and thought ; by which mankind are enabled as it were to see him live , and to " live o'er each scene ( i ) ” with him , as he actually advanced through the several stages of his life . Had his other friends been as ...
... wrote , and said , and thought ; by which mankind are enabled as it were to see him live , and to " live o'er each scene ( i ) ” with him , as he actually advanced through the several stages of his life . Had his other friends been as ...
Pagina 36
... wrote was poetry , whose essence consists not in numbers , or in jingle , but in the strength and glow of a fancy , to which all the stores of nature and of art stand in prompt administration ; and in an eloquence which conveys their ...
... wrote was poetry , whose essence consists not in numbers , or in jingle , but in the strength and glow of a fancy , to which all the stores of nature and of art stand in prompt administration ; and in an eloquence which conveys their ...
Pagina 53
... young ladies at Lichfield having próposed to act " The Distressed Mother , " Johnson wrote this , and gave it to Mr. Hector to convey it privately to them . For kind , for tender nymphs the myrtle blooms , E 3 JUVENILE VERSES . 33 53.
... young ladies at Lichfield having próposed to act " The Distressed Mother , " Johnson wrote this , and gave it to Mr. Hector to convey it privately to them . For kind , for tender nymphs the myrtle blooms , E 3 JUVENILE VERSES . 33 53.
Pagina 58
... wrote Latin verses . His figure and man- ner appeared strange to them ; but he behaved mo- destly , and sat silent , till upon something which occurred in the course of conversation , he suddenly struck in and quoted Macrobius ; and ...
... wrote Latin verses . His figure and man- ner appeared strange to them ; but he behaved mo- destly , and sat silent , till upon something which occurred in the course of conversation , he suddenly struck in and quoted Macrobius ; and ...
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