The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Volume 3Claxton, Remsen, & Haffelfinger, 1878 |
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Pagina 25
... common enemies enjoying the spectacle , and reflected that it was he who had forced Lord Howard upon the confidence of Russell , he retired , and by a Roman death , put an end his misery . ” — Dalrymple's Memoirs , vol . i . p 86 . VOL ...
... common enemies enjoying the spectacle , and reflected that it was he who had forced Lord Howard upon the confidence of Russell , he retired , and by a Roman death , put an end his misery . ” — Dalrymple's Memoirs , vol . i . p 86 . VOL ...
Pagina 28
... common ones would do as well , especially on familiar occasions . Yet I believe he could not express himself so forcibly in any other style . I am charmed with his researches con- cerning the Erse language , and the antiquity of their ...
... common ones would do as well , especially on familiar occasions . Yet I believe he could not express himself so forcibly in any other style . I am charmed with his researches con- cerning the Erse language , and the antiquity of their ...
Pagina 60
... common - place , hastily expressed , so far as I have read , for it is long -- They seem to be the verses of a scholar , who has no prac tice of writing -- The Greek I did not always fully understand - I am in doubt about the sixth and ...
... common - place , hastily expressed , so far as I have read , for it is long -- They seem to be the verses of a scholar , who has no prac tice of writing -- The Greek I did not always fully understand - I am in doubt about the sixth and ...
Pagina 79
... common price of an oak stick ? " and being answered sixpence , " Why then , Sir , " said he " give me leave to send your servant to purchase me a shilling I'll have a double quantity ; for I am told Foote means to take me off , as he ...
... common price of an oak stick ? " and being answered sixpence , " Why then , Sir , " said he " give me leave to send your servant to purchase me a shilling I'll have a double quantity ; for I am told Foote means to take me off , as he ...
Pagina 80
... common circumstances of former compositions of that nature ; and when , upon an attentive examina- tion of it , there was found a perpetual recurrence of the same images which appear in the fragments ; and when no ancient manu- script ...
... common circumstances of former compositions of that nature ; and when , upon an attentive examina- tion of it , there was found a perpetual recurrence of the same images which appear in the fragments ; and when no ancient manu- script ...
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