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Pagina ix
... give his work somewhat of a confused and heterogeneous appearance , he thinks it necessary to state some of the reasons which induced him to adopt so unusual a course . The first and most cogent is the authority of Mr. Boswell himself ...
... give his work somewhat of a confused and heterogeneous appearance , he thinks it necessary to state some of the reasons which induced him to adopt so unusual a course . The first and most cogent is the authority of Mr. Boswell himself ...
Pagina xl
... give the strongest testimony to its fidelity ; but before a second edition , which he contributed to improve , could be finished , the world has been deprived of that most valuable man ; a loss of which the regret will be deep , and ...
... give the strongest testimony to its fidelity ; but before a second edition , which he contributed to improve , could be finished , the world has been deprived of that most valuable man ; a loss of which the regret will be deep , and ...
Pagina xli
... give them a story to apply . When the great Duke of Marlborough , accompanied by Lord Cadogan , was one day recon- noitring the army in Flanders , a heavy rain came on , and they both called for their cloaks . Lord Cadogan's servant , a ...
... give them a story to apply . When the great Duke of Marlborough , accompanied by Lord Cadogan , was one day recon- noitring the army in Flanders , a heavy rain came on , and they both called for their cloaks . Lord Cadogan's servant , a ...
Pagina l
... give you what satisfaction I can in any thing you want to be satisfied in any subject of Milton , and am ex- tremely glad you intend to write his life . Almost all the life - writers we have had before Toland and Des- maiseaux , are ...
... give you what satisfaction I can in any thing you want to be satisfied in any subject of Milton , and am ex- tremely glad you intend to write his life . Almost all the life - writers we have had before Toland and Des- maiseaux , are ...
Pagina liv
... give much instruction or delight , and why most accounts of particular persons are barren and useless . If a life be delayed till interest and envy are at an end , we may hope for impartiality , but must expect little intelligence ; for ...
... give much instruction or delight , and why most accounts of particular persons are barren and useless . If a life be delayed till interest and envy are at an end , we may hope for impartiality , but must expect little intelligence ; for ...
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