The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 2Claxton, Remsen, & Haffelfinger, 1878 |
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Pagina 51
... remarkable for her humility and condescension to inferiors , he ob- served , that those were very laudable qualities , but it might not be so easy to discover who the lady's inferiors were . " Of a certain player ' he remarked , that ...
... remarkable for her humility and condescension to inferiors , he ob- served , that those were very laudable qualities , but it might not be so easy to discover who the lady's inferiors were . " Of a certain player ' he remarked , that ...
Pagina 105
... remarkable that Lord Monboddo , whom , on account of his resembling Dr. Johnson in some particulars , Foote called an Elzevir edition of him , has , by coincidence , inade the very same remark " Origin and Progress of Language , " vol ...
... remarkable that Lord Monboddo , whom , on account of his resembling Dr. Johnson in some particulars , Foote called an Elzevir edition of him , has , by coincidence , inade the very same remark " Origin and Progress of Language , " vol ...
Pagina 112
... remarkable , that in propor- tion to our improvement in manners , this regulation has been gradually softened and applied by our sovereign court with a sparing hand . ' " I find myself under a necessity of observing , that this learned ...
... remarkable , that in propor- tion to our improvement in manners , this regulation has been gradually softened and applied by our sovereign court with a sparing hand . ' " I find myself under a necessity of observing , that this learned ...
Pagina 140
... remarkable for his great variety of composition , never exercised his talents in fable , except we allow his beautiful tale published in Mrs. Williams's Miscellanies to be of that species . I have , however , found among his macuscript ...
... remarkable for his great variety of composition , never exercised his talents in fable , except we allow his beautiful tale published in Mrs. Williams's Miscellanies to be of that species . I have , however , found among his macuscript ...
Pagina 146
... remarkable that it begins very much like the poem of Dante ; yet there was no transla- tion of Dante when Bunyan wrote . There is reason to think that he had read Spenser . " A proposition which had been agitated , that monuments to emi ...
... remarkable that it begins very much like the poem of Dante ; yet there was no transla- tion of Dante when Bunyan wrote . There is reason to think that he had read Spenser . " A proposition which had been agitated , that monuments to emi ...
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