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... LITERARY MEN IN GREAT - BRITAIN , FOR NEAR HALF A CENTURY DURING WHICH HE FLOURISHED . BY JAMES BOSWELL , Esq . Quò fit ut OMNIS Voliva pateat veluti descripta tabella VITA SENIS — HORAT . THE EIGHTH EDITION , REVISED AND AUGMENTED . IN ...
... LITERARY MEN IN GREAT - BRITAIN , FOR NEAR HALF A CENTURY DURING WHICH HE FLOURISHED . BY JAMES BOSWELL , Esq . Quò fit ut OMNIS Voliva pateat veluti descripta tabella VITA SENIS — HORAT . THE EIGHTH EDITION , REVISED AND AUGMENTED . IN ...
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... literary life , had a dispute concerning that poet , of whom Mr. Warton , in his Observations on Spenser's Fairy Queen , ' gave some account which Huggins at- tempted to answer with violence , and said , I will militate no longer ...
... literary life , had a dispute concerning that poet , of whom Mr. Warton , in his Observations on Spenser's Fairy Queen , ' gave some account which Huggins at- tempted to answer with violence , and said , I will militate no longer ...
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... 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 criticise one of the noblest lines in our lan- Ætat . 71 . 1780 . Etat . 71 ...
... 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 criticise one of the noblest lines in our lan- Ætat . 71 . 1780 . Etat . 71 ...
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... literary ambition , " Had this happened twenty years ago , I should have gone to Constantinople to learn Arabick , as Pococke did . " " As an instance of the niceness of his taste , though he praised West's translation of Pindar , he ...
... literary ambition , " Had this happened twenty years ago , I should have gone to Constantinople to learn Arabick , as Pococke did . " " As an instance of the niceness of his taste , though he praised West's translation of Pindar , he ...
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... literary lady has favoured me with a characteristick anec- dote of Richardson . One day at his country house at Northend , where a large company was assembled at dinner , a gentleman who was just returned from Paris , willing to please ...
... literary lady has favoured me with a characteristick anec- dote of Richardson . One day at his country house at Northend , where a large company was assembled at dinner , a gentleman who was just returned from Paris , willing to please ...
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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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