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Pagina xxii
... copy of my book , with a number of notes , of which I have availed myself . On the first leaf I found , in his lordship's handwriting , an inscription of such high commendation , that even I , vain as I am , cannot prevail on myself to ...
... copy of my book , with a number of notes , of which I have availed myself . On the first leaf I found , in his lordship's handwriting , an inscription of such high commendation , that even I , vain as I am , cannot prevail on myself to ...
Pagina xxiii
... copy which he had in part revised , are here faithfully preserved ; and a few new Notes have been added , principally by some of those friends to whom the author in the former editions acknowledged his obligations . Those subscribed ...
... copy which he had in part revised , are here faithfully preserved ; and a few new Notes have been added , principally by some of those friends to whom the author in the former editions acknowledged his obligations . Those subscribed ...
Pagina xxiv
... copies have been dispersed , it is not necessary to say more ; yet I cannot refrain from adding , that , highly as it is now estimated , it will , I am confident , be still more valued by posterity a century hence , when all the actors ...
... copies have been dispersed , it is not necessary to say more ; yet I cannot refrain from adding , that , highly as it is now estimated , it will , I am confident , be still more valued by posterity a century hence , when all the actors ...
Pagina xxxii
... copies will lose all resemblance of the original . " [ Rambler , No. 60. ] I am fully aware of the objections which may be made to the minute- ness on some occasions of my detail of Johnson's conversation , and how happily it is adapted ...
... copies will lose all resemblance of the original . " [ Rambler , No. 60. ] I am fully aware of the objections which may be made to the minute- ness on some occasions of my detail of Johnson's conversation , and how happily it is adapted ...
Pagina 7
... copy of it can now be had . " [ 1719. Age 10. ] He began to learn Latin with Mr. Hawkins , usher , or under - master , of Lichfield school— “ a man , " said he , “ very skilful 1 Such was the opinion of Dr. Swinfen . Johnson's eyes were ...
... copy of it can now be had . " [ 1719. Age 10. ] He began to learn Latin with Mr. Hawkins , usher , or under - master , of Lichfield school— “ a man , " said he , “ very skilful 1 Such was the opinion of Dr. Swinfen . Johnson's eyes were ...
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