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... admirable annotations . The edition of 1831 excited so much notice among the lead- ing contributors to our periodical press , that a new and plentiful source of elucidation , both histo- rical and critical , has been placed at the ...
... admirable annotations . The edition of 1831 excited so much notice among the lead- ing contributors to our periodical press , that a new and plentiful source of elucidation , both histo- rical and critical , has been placed at the ...
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... admiration of its accuracy , and en- couraged the chronicler to proceed with his grand ulterior undertaking ; viz . , the " Life of Johnson : " which first appeared , in two volumes quarto , in April 1791 , seven years after Dr ...
... admiration of its accuracy , and en- couraged the chronicler to proceed with his grand ulterior undertaking ; viz . , the " Life of Johnson : " which first appeared , in two volumes quarto , in April 1791 , seven years after Dr ...
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... admiration , and delight . " - Preface , 1804 . Sir William Forbes . ― " The circle of Mr. Boswell's acquaintance among the learned , the witty , and indeed among men of all ranks and professions , was extremely extensive , as his ...
... admiration , and delight . " - Preface , 1804 . Sir William Forbes . ― " The circle of Mr. Boswell's acquaintance among the learned , the witty , and indeed among men of all ranks and professions , was extremely extensive , as his ...
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... have long pre- sided with unrivalled fame , but also in Philosophy and elegant Literature , is well known to the present , and will continue to be the admiration of future ages . Your equal and placid temper , your variety of con- B 2.
... have long pre- sided with unrivalled fame , but also in Philosophy and elegant Literature , is well known to the present , and will continue to be the admiration of future ages . Your equal and placid temper , your variety of con- B 2.
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... admired him . Yet , luminous as he was upon the whole , you perceived all the shades which mingled in the grand composition ; all the little peculiarities and slight blemishes which marked the literary Colossus . Your very warm commend ...
... admired him . Yet , luminous as he was upon the whole , you perceived all the shades which mingled in the grand composition ; all the little peculiarities and slight blemishes which marked the literary Colossus . Your very warm commend ...
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