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... repeat it in a very pleasant manTwo of the stanzas were these : ner . a " When the Duke of Leeds shall married be • To a fine young lady of high quality , • How happy will that gentlewoman be " In his Grace of Leeds's good company .
... repeat it in a very pleasant manTwo of the stanzas were these : ner . a " When the Duke of Leeds shall married be • To a fine young lady of high quality , • How happy will that gentlewoman be " In his Grace of Leeds's good company .
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Johnson has exhibited them at large , with such happy illustration from their writings , and in so luminous a manner , that indeed he may be allowed the full merit of novelty , and to have discovered to us , as it were , a new planet in ...
Johnson has exhibited them at large , with such happy illustration from their writings , and in so luminous a manner , that indeed he may be allowed the full merit of novelty , and to have discovered to us , as it were , a new planet in ...
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He had a happy art of communicating his varied knowledge of the world , in short remarks and anecdotes , with a quiet pleasant gravity that was exceedingly engaging . Never shall I forget the hours which I enjoyed with him at his ...
He had a happy art of communicating his varied knowledge of the world , in short remarks and anecdotes , with a quiet pleasant gravity that was exceedingly engaging . Never shall I forget the hours which I enjoyed with him at his ...
Pagina 60
... I am afraid your illness leaves you little leisure for the reception of airy civilities , yet I cannot forbear to pay you my congratulations on the new year ; and to declare my wishes that your years to come may be many and happy .
... I am afraid your illness leaves you little leisure for the reception of airy civilities , yet I cannot forbear to pay you my congratulations on the new year ; and to declare my wishes that your years to come may be many and happy .
Pagina 63
This was an image so happy , that one might have thought he would have been satisfied with it ; but he was not . And setting his mind again to work , he added , with exquisite felicity , “ It has all the contortions of the Sybil ...
This was an image so happy , that one might have thought he would have been satisfied with it ; but he was not . And setting his mind again to work , he added , with exquisite felicity , “ It has all the contortions of the Sybil ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the ..., Volume 4 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1835 |
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| Titel | The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 4 The Life of Samuel Johnson, James Boswell |
| Auteur | James Boswell |
| gepubliceerd | 1816 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | Université de Lausanne |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 11 maart 2008 |
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