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Pagina 12
... appears that Johnson did not give copies of this letter ; that for many years Boswell had in vain solicited him to do so , and that he , after the lapse of twenty years , did so reluctantly . With all these admissions , how can Mr ...
... appears that Johnson did not give copies of this letter ; that for many years Boswell had in vain solicited him to do so , and that he , after the lapse of twenty years , did so reluctantly . With all these admissions , how can Mr ...
Pagina 14
... appears to have given no authority for such a step . ] ( 1 ) [ Afterwards Viscount Melville . He died in 1811. ] ( 2 ) Probably George , second Earl of Macclesfield , who pub- lished , in 1751 , a learned pamphlet on the alteration of ...
... appears to have given no authority for such a step . ] ( 1 ) [ Afterwards Viscount Melville . He died in 1811. ] ( 2 ) Probably George , second Earl of Macclesfield , who pub- lished , in 1751 , a learned pamphlet on the alteration of ...
Pagina 28
... appears from his Anecdotes of his Own Times , published in 1819 , that he was one of those intrusted with the knowledge of the Pre- tender's being in London in the latter end of the reign of George the Second , where Dr. King was ...
... appears from his Anecdotes of his Own Times , published in 1819 , that he was one of those intrusted with the knowledge of the Pre- tender's being in London in the latter end of the reign of George the Second , where Dr. King was ...
Pagina 42
... appear to you not unwarrantable ; for whom should he , who toils in set- tling a language , desire to please but him who is adorn- ing it ? I hope your new book is printing . Macte nová virtute . I am , dear Sir , most respectfully and ...
... appear to you not unwarrantable ; for whom should he , who toils in set- tling a language , desire to please but him who is adorn- ing it ? I hope your new book is printing . Macte nová virtute . I am , dear Sir , most respectfully and ...
Pagina 50
... appears to have been in such a state of depression , that we cannot contemplate without wonder the vigorous and splen- did thoughts which so highly distinguish that per- formance . " I ( says he ) may surely be contented without the ...
... appears to have been in such a state of depression , that we cannot contemplate without wonder the vigorous and splen- did thoughts which so highly distinguish that per- formance . " I ( says he ) may surely be contented without the ...
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