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... Johnson's wit , freely showed to the world its dexterity , even when I was myself the object of it . I trusted that I should be liberally understood , as knowing very well what I was about , and by no means as simply unconscious of the ...
... Johnson's wit , freely showed to the world its dexterity , even when I was myself the object of it . I trusted that I should be liberally understood , as knowing very well what I was about , and by no means as simply unconscious of the ...
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... Johnson written his own life , in conformity with the opinion which he has given , that every man's life may be best written by himself ; had he employed in the preservation of his own history , that clearness of narra- tion and ...
... Johnson written his own life , in conformity with the opinion which he has given , that every man's life may be best written by himself ; had he employed in the preservation of his own history , that clearness of narra- tion and ...
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... Johnson have been published ; the most volu- minous of which is one compiled for the booksellers of London , by sir John Hawkins , knight " , a man whom , during my long intimacy with Dr. Johnson , I never saw in his company , I think ...
... Johnson have been published ; the most volu- minous of which is one compiled for the booksellers of London , by sir John Hawkins , knight " , a man whom , during my long intimacy with Dr. Johnson , I never saw in his company , I think ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His ..., Volume 1 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1857 |
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