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... mentioned it as one of the most memorable events of his life , that he was very near hav- ing that great man for his scholar . " He remained at Stourbridge little more than a year , and then he returned home , where he may be said to ...
... mentioned it as one of the most memorable events of his life , that he was very near hav- ing that great man for his scholar . " He remained at Stourbridge little more than a year , and then he returned home , where he may be said to ...
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... mentioned to him this account as given me by Dr. Adams , he said " Ah , sir , I was mad and violent . It was bitterness which they mistook for frolick . I was miserably poor , and I thought to fight my way by my literature and my wit ...
... mentioned to him this account as given me by Dr. Adams , he said " Ah , sir , I was mad and violent . It was bitterness which they mistook for frolick . I was miserably poor , and I thought to fight my way by my literature and my wit ...
Pagina 40
... mentioned this , among other particulars of his life , which he was kindly communicat- ing to me ; and he described this early friend , “ Harry Hervey , " thus : " He was a very vicious 1 man , but very kind to me . If you call a dog ...
... mentioned this , among other particulars of his life , which he was kindly communicat- ing to me ; and he described this early friend , “ Harry Hervey , " thus : " He was a very vicious 1 man , but very kind to me . If you call a dog ...
Pagina 46
... mentioned in my last . If it be not therefore gone to Dodsley's , I beg it may be sent me by the penny - post , that ... mention will be found in these Memoirs , was daughter of Nicholas Carter , D. D. She [ was born at Deal on the 14th ...
... mentioned in my last . If it be not therefore gone to Dodsley's , I beg it may be sent me by the penny - post , that ... mention will be found in these Memoirs , was daughter of Nicholas Carter , D. D. She [ was born at Deal on the 14th ...
Pagina 47
... mentioned , and , in my opinion , did not do him justice ; but when it is considered that Paul Whitehead was a member of a riot- ous and profane club , we may account for Johnson's having a prejudice against him . Paul Whitehead was ...
... mentioned , and , in my opinion , did not do him justice ; but when it is considered that Paul Whitehead was a member of a riot- ous and profane club , we may account for Johnson's having a prejudice against him . Paul Whitehead was ...
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