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Pagina vii
... less affluent classes of the community , a mine of information and amusement , which may be said to have been hitherto accessible only to the purchasers of ex- pensive books ; and even to these by no means so directly or so conveniently ...
... less affluent classes of the community , a mine of information and amusement , which may be said to have been hitherto accessible only to the purchasers of ex- pensive books ; and even to these by no means so directly or so conveniently ...
Pagina xiv
... less activity , less indiscretion , less curiosity , less enthusiasm , he might , per- haps , have been what the old lord would , no doubt , have thought more respectable ; and have been pictured on the walls of Auchinleck ( the very ...
... less activity , less indiscretion , less curiosity , less enthusiasm , he might , per- haps , have been what the old lord would , no doubt , have thought more respectable ; and have been pictured on the walls of Auchinleck ( the very ...
Pagina 10
... less . Let me particularly lament the Reverend Thomas Warton , and the Re- verend Dr. Adams . ( 1 ) Mr. Warton , amidst his variety of genius and learning , was an excellent biographer . His contributions to my collection are highly ...
... less . Let me particularly lament the Reverend Thomas Warton , and the Re- verend Dr. Adams . ( 1 ) Mr. Warton , amidst his variety of genius and learning , was an excellent biographer . His contributions to my collection are highly ...
Pagina 19
... less obvious parts of Johnson's character . His being appointed one of his executors gave him an opportunity of taking possession of such fragments zü ( 1 ) The greatest part of this book was written while Sir John Hawkins was alive ...
... less obvious parts of Johnson's character . His being appointed one of his executors gave him an opportunity of taking possession of such fragments zü ( 1 ) The greatest part of this book was written while Sir John Hawkins was alive ...
Pagina 25
... less im- portance to the world , than that part of his personal ( 1 ) [ " You may sometimes trace A feeling in each footstep , as disclosed By Sallust in his Catiline , who , chased By all the demons of all passions , show'd Their work ...
... less im- portance to the world , than that part of his personal ( 1 ) [ " You may sometimes trace A feeling in each footstep , as disclosed By Sallust in his Catiline , who , chased By all the demons of all passions , show'd Their work ...
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