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... , without method , and possessed of little genius . He wrote Latin verses from time to time , and published a set in his old age , which he called Senilia ; ' in which he shews 6 so little learning or taste in writing , as to 2 THE LIFE OF.
... , without method , and possessed of little genius . He wrote Latin verses from time to time , and published a set in his old age , which he called Senilia ; ' in which he shews 6 so little learning or taste in writing , as to 2 THE LIFE OF.
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... called to convert him : • Tu sei santo , ma tu non sei filosopho .'- It is an un- happy circumstance that one might give away five hundred pounds a year to those that importune in the streets , and not do any good . " " There is nothing ...
... called to convert him : • Tu sei santo , ma tu non sei filosopho .'- It is an un- happy circumstance that one might give away five hundred pounds a year to those that importune in the streets , and not do any good . " " There is nothing ...
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... called Shakspeare Illustrated . ' JOHNSON . And did not you tell him that he was a rascal ? ' GOLD- SMITH.No , Sir , I did not . Perhaps he might not mean what he said . " JOHNSON . Nay , Sir , if he lied , it is a different thing ...
... called Shakspeare Illustrated . ' JOHNSON . And did not you tell him that he was a rascal ? ' GOLD- SMITH.No , Sir , I did not . Perhaps he might not mean what he said . " JOHNSON . Nay , Sir , if he lied , it is a different thing ...
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... called " Reverend ; " who speaks with presumptuous petulance of the first literary character of his age . Amidst a cloudy confusion of words , ( which hath of late too often passed in Scotland for Metaphysicks , ) he thus ventures to ...
... called " Reverend ; " who speaks with presumptuous petulance of the first literary character of his age . Amidst a cloudy confusion of words , ( which hath of late too often passed in Scotland for Metaphysicks , ) he thus ventures to ...
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... called out , Are we alive after all this satire ! " " He had a strong prejudice against the political 2 A literary lady has favoured me with a characteristick anec- dote of Richardson . One day at his country house at Northend , where a ...
... called out , Are we alive after all this satire ! " " He had a strong prejudice against the political 2 A literary lady has favoured me with a characteristick anec- dote of Richardson . One day at his country house at Northend , where a ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour ..., Volume 4 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1839 |
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