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... instance I recollect of a foreign pub- lication , in which mention is made of l'illustre Lock- man . 991 " Of Sir Joshua Reynolds , he said , ' Sir , I know no man who has passed through life with more ob- servation than Reynolds ...
... instance I recollect of a foreign pub- lication , in which mention is made of l'illustre Lock- man . 991 " Of Sir Joshua Reynolds , he said , ' Sir , I know no man who has passed through life with more ob- servation than Reynolds ...
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... instance what is related of the great Lord Granville ; that after he had written his letter giving an account of the battle of Dettingen , he said , ' Here is a letter , expressed in terms not good enough for a tallow- chandler to have ...
... instance what is related of the great Lord Granville ; that after he had written his letter giving an account of the battle of Dettingen , he said , ' Here is a letter , expressed in terms not good enough for a tallow- chandler to have ...
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... one learned and unlearned , as between the living and the dead . " " It is very remarkable , that he retained in his memory very slight and trivial , as well as important , 7 things . As an instance of this , it 12 THE LIFE OF.
... one learned and unlearned , as between the living and the dead . " " It is very remarkable , that he retained in his memory very slight and trivial , as well as important , 7 things . As an instance of this , it 12 THE LIFE OF.
Pagina 13
James Boswell. 7 things . As an instance of this , it seems that an in- 1780 . feriour domestick of the Duke of Leeds had attempted Etat . 71 . to celebrate his Grace's marriage in such homely rhymes as he could make ; and this curious ...
James Boswell. 7 things . As an instance of this , it seems that an in- 1780 . feriour domestick of the Duke of Leeds had attempted Etat . 71 . to celebrate his Grace's marriage in such homely rhymes as he could make ; and this curious ...
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... instance of this kind of open dis- cussion . " " We may fairly institute a criticism between Shakspeare and Corneille , as they both had , though in a different degree , the lights of a latter age . It is not so just between the Greek ...
... instance of this kind of open dis- cussion . " " We may fairly institute a criticism between Shakspeare and Corneille , as they both had , though in a different degree , the lights of a latter age . It is not so just between the Greek ...
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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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