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Pagina iv
... lived their day , and are hardly to be heard of except in these volumes . Yet these volumes must be read with imperfect pleasure , without some knowledge of the history of those more than half forgotten persons . Facts , too , fade from ...
... lived their day , and are hardly to be heard of except in these volumes . Yet these volumes must be read with imperfect pleasure , without some knowledge of the history of those more than half forgotten persons . Facts , too , fade from ...
Pagina v
... lived very much in the society of Johnson's latter days . " Rydal Mount , 12th Sept. 1826 . " Sir Joshua Reynolds told me at his table , immediately after the publication of this book , that every word of it might be depended upon as if ...
... lived very much in the society of Johnson's latter days . " Rydal Mount , 12th Sept. 1826 . " Sir Joshua Reynolds told me at his table , immediately after the publication of this book , that every word of it might be depended upon as if ...
Pagina 1
... lived , whose company has been universally courted , I am justified in availing myself of the usual privilege of a dedication , when I mention that there has been a long and uninterrupted friendship between us . If gratitude should be ...
... lived , whose company has been universally courted , I am justified in availing myself of the usual privilege of a dedication , when I mention that there has been a long and uninterrupted friendship between us . If gratitude should be ...
Pagina 3
... lived to peruse it , and to give the strongest testimony to its fidel- ity ; 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 ...
... lived to peruse it , and to give the strongest testimony to its fidel- ity ; 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 ...
Pagina 6
... lived together with companionable ease and fa- miliarity ; nor had Sir John Hawkins that nice perception which was necessary to mark the finer and less obvious parts of Johnson's character . His being appointed one of his executors gave ...
... lived together with companionable ease and fa- miliarity ; nor had Sir John Hawkins that nice perception which was necessary to mark the finer and less obvious parts of Johnson's character . His being appointed one of his executors gave ...
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