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... hope for the countenance of that venerable gentleman to this work will appear from what he wrote to me upon a former occasion from Oxford , November 17 , 1785 : - " Dear Sir , I hazard this letter , not knowing where it will find you ...
... hope for the countenance of that venerable gentleman to this work will appear from what he wrote to me upon a former occasion from Oxford , November 17 , 1785 : - " Dear Sir , I hazard this letter , not knowing where it will find you ...
Pagina l
... hope I have cleared up some obscurities , supplied some deficiencies , and , in many cases , saved the reader the trouble of referring to dictionaries and magazines for notices of the various persons and facts which are incidentally ...
... hope I have cleared up some obscurities , supplied some deficiencies , and , in many cases , saved the reader the trouble of referring to dictionaries and magazines for notices of the various persons and facts which are incidentally ...
Pagina li
... hope , and have , therefore , not attempted to remove ; it is inevitable in the transcript of table - talk so various , so loose , and so extensive ; but I have endeavoured to alleviate it by occasional references to the different ...
... hope , and have , therefore , not attempted to remove ; it is inevitable in the transcript of table - talk so various , so loose , and so extensive ; but I have endeavoured to alleviate it by occasional references to the different ...
Pagina 7
... hope for impartiality , but must expect little intelligence ; for the incidents which give excellence to biography are of a volatile and evanescent kind , such as soon escape the memory , and are rarely transmitted by tradition . We ...
... hope for impartiality , but must expect little intelligence ; for the incidents which give excellence to biography are of a volatile and evanescent kind , such as soon escape the memory , and are rarely transmitted by tradition . We ...
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... hope , " This is so beautifully imagined , that I would not suppress it . But , like many other theories , it is deduced from a supposed fact , which is , indeed , a fiction . 2 " Prayers and Meditations , " p . 21. Speaking himself of ...
... hope , " This is so beautifully imagined , that I would not suppress it . But , like many other theories , it is deduced from a supposed fact , which is , indeed , a fiction . 2 " Prayers and Meditations , " p . 21. Speaking himself of ...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson ...: Together with a Journal of a Tour ..., Volume 1 James Boswell Volledige weergave - 1910 |
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