The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.Dent, 1949 |
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Pagina 286
... given of almost every thing . I told Mrs. Thrale , ' You have so little anxiety about truth , that you never tax your memory with the exact thing . ' Now what is the use of the memory to truth , if one is careless of exactness ? Lord ...
... given of almost every thing . I told Mrs. Thrale , ' You have so little anxiety about truth , that you never tax your memory with the exact thing . ' Now what is the use of the memory to truth , if one is careless of exactness ? Lord ...
Pagina 319
... given to them . - His book of the Dialects is a sad heap of confusion ; the only way to write on them is to tabulate them with Notes , added at the bottom of the page , and references . " 66 ' It may be questioned , whether there is not ...
... given to them . - His book of the Dialects is a sad heap of confusion ; the only way to write on them is to tabulate them with Notes , added at the bottom of the page , and references . " 66 ' It may be questioned , whether there is not ...
Pagina 370
... given us a fine portrait of a clergyman , who is supposed to be a member of his Club ; and Johnson has exhibited a model , in the character of Mr. Mudge , 1 which has escaped the collectors of his works , but which he owned to me , and ...
... given us a fine portrait of a clergyman , who is supposed to be a member of his Club ; and Johnson has exhibited a model , in the character of Mr. Mudge , 1 which has escaped the collectors of his works , but which he owned to me , and ...
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