Storming the Main Gate: The Dictionary, from Samuel JohnsonHarcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1975 - 43 pagina's |
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... tions ; scholars are lined up by the score ; other help is abundant ; and mechanized filing systems are available . All this contrasts dramatically with that upper room in Gough Square , where , with no real library at hand , Johnson ...
... tions ; scholars are lined up by the score ; other help is abundant ; and mechanized filing systems are available . All this contrasts dramatically with that upper room in Gough Square , where , with no real library at hand , Johnson ...
Pagina 18
... tion of an Englishman to a Frenchman . ” 12 The method of carrying out a work of this size is naturally of interest ... tions , would have taken the whole life of any in- dividual . " Actually his procedure , “ as he himself described ...
... tion of an Englishman to a Frenchman . ” 12 The method of carrying out a work of this size is naturally of interest ... tions , would have taken the whole life of any in- dividual . " Actually his procedure , “ as he himself described ...
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... tions ; and from poets beautiful descriptions . " ) Since the number of quotations actually used is about 114,000 , and since he cut them by more than half , the total number assembled could well have amounted to 240,000 . Then the ...
... tions ; and from poets beautiful descriptions . " ) Since the number of quotations actually used is about 114,000 , and since he cut them by more than half , the total number assembled could well have amounted to 240,000 . Then the ...
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