The Life of Samuel Johnson, Volume 4Gabriel Wells, 1922 |
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... piece : he imagines an heroic countenance . You must look upon Robertson's work as romance , and try it by that standard . History it is not . Besides , Sir , Gold- it is the great excellence of a writer to [ 4 ] THE LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
... piece : he imagines an heroic countenance . You must look upon Robertson's work as romance , and try it by that standard . History it is not . Besides , Sir , Gold- it is the great excellence of a writer to [ 4 ] THE LIFE OF DR . JOHNSON.
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... look forward with delight to this futurity of Whiggism . " How it ended I know not , as it is cut off abruptly at ... looks , appeared to me to im- press him much . One was , A Letter to Dr. Samuel Johnson , 1 He errs who deems obedience ...
... look forward with delight to this futurity of Whiggism . " How it ended I know not , as it is cut off abruptly at ... looks , appeared to me to im- press him much . One was , A Letter to Dr. Samuel Johnson , 1 He errs who deems obedience ...
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... look up as to their leaders . But I am for leaving a quantity of land in commerce , to excite industry , and keep money in the country ; for if no land were to be bought in the country , there would be no encouragement to acquire wealth ...
... look up as to their leaders . But I am for leaving a quantity of land in commerce , to excite industry , and keep money in the country ; for if no land were to be bought in the country , there would be no encouragement to acquire wealth ...
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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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