The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 6J. Murray, 1839 |
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Pagina vii
... Posthumous Works . · " Word to the Wise . " - Johnson engages to write - Poets . ” — Edward Dilly . — O'Connor . Dr. Zachary - ―― Prologue to Hugh Kelly's 202 CHAPTER VIII . 1777 . - Richard Brinsley Sheridan . CONTENTS . vii.
... Posthumous Works . · " Word to the Wise . " - Johnson engages to write - Poets . ” — Edward Dilly . — O'Connor . Dr. Zachary - ―― Prologue to Hugh Kelly's 202 CHAPTER VIII . 1777 . - Richard Brinsley Sheridan . CONTENTS . vii.
Pagina 1
... write an account of his travels in France ; for as he is re- ported to have once said , that " he could write the life of a broomstick ( 1 ) , " so , notwithstanding so many former travellers have exhausted almost every subject for ...
... write an account of his travels in France ; for as he is re- ported to have once said , that " he could write the life of a broomstick ( 1 ) , " so , notwithstanding so many former travellers have exhausted almost every subject for ...
Pagina 18
... ménagerie had few animals ( ' ) — - - - ( 1 ) The writing is so bad here , that the names of several of the animals could not be deciphered without much more ac- Two faussans ( 1 ) , or Brazilian weasels , 18 1775 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
... ménagerie had few animals ( ' ) — - - - ( 1 ) The writing is so bad here , that the names of several of the animals could not be deciphered without much more ac- Two faussans ( 1 ) , or Brazilian weasels , 18 1775 . LIFE OF JOHNSON .
Pagina 27
... I never take a nap after dinner but when I have had a bad night , and then the nap takes me . " The writer of an epitaph should not be considered as saying nothing but what is strictly true . Allowance ÆTAT . 66 . 27 VOLTAIRE .
... I never take a nap after dinner but when I have had a bad night , and then the nap takes me . " The writer of an epitaph should not be considered as saying nothing but what is strictly true . Allowance ÆTAT . 66 . 27 VOLTAIRE .
Pagina 38
... write upon a question which requires more knowledge of local law , and more acquaintance with the general rules of inheritance , than I can claim ; but I write , because you request it . " Land is , like any other possession , by ...
... write upon a question which requires more knowledge of local law , and more acquaintance with the general rules of inheritance , than I can claim ; but I write , because you request it . " Land is , like any other possession , by ...
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