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Pagina iv
... pleasure , without some knowledge of the history of those more than half forgotten persons . Facts , too , fade from memory as well as names ; and fashions and follies are still more transient . But , in a book mainly composed of ...
... pleasure , without some knowledge of the history of those more than half forgotten persons . Facts , too , fade from memory as well as names ; and fashions and follies are still more transient . But , in a book mainly composed of ...
Pagina 1
... pleasure in celebrating the dis- tinguished merit of a contemporary , mixed with a certain degree of vanity , not alto- gether inexcusable , in appearing fully sen- sible of it , where can I find one , in compli- menting whom I can with ...
... pleasure in celebrating the dis- tinguished merit of a contemporary , mixed with a certain degree of vanity , not alto- gether inexcusable , in appearing fully sen- sible of it , where can I find one , in compli- menting whom I can with ...
Pagina 2
... pleasure which my book should afford , though malignity may sometimes be disappointed of its grati- fications . I am , my dear sir , your much obliged friend and faithful humble servant , JAMES BOSWELL . MR . BOSWELL'S ADVERTISEMENTS ...
... pleasure which my book should afford , though malignity may sometimes be disappointed of its grati- fications . I am , my dear sir , your much obliged friend and faithful humble servant , JAMES BOSWELL . MR . BOSWELL'S ADVERTISEMENTS ...
Pagina 10
... pleasure in reciting the being always rivals for their mother's fond- anecdotes of beggary ! " One day , however , ness ; and many of the severe reflections on hearing Mrs. Piozzi praise a favourite friend : domestic life in Rasselas ...
... pleasure in reciting the being always rivals for their mother's fond- anecdotes of beggary ! " One day , however , ness ; and many of the severe reflections on hearing Mrs. Piozzi praise a favourite friend : domestic life in Rasselas ...
Pagina 12
... pleasure in the work itself . - ED . ] kins , was his cousin - german , being the son of Dr. 4 Cornelius Ford , according to Sir John Haw- Joseph [ Q. Nathanael ? ] Ford , an eminent phy- sician , who was brother to Johnson's mother ...
... pleasure in the work itself . - ED . ] kins , was his cousin - german , being the son of Dr. 4 Cornelius Ford , according to Sir John Haw- Joseph [ Q. Nathanael ? ] Ford , an eminent phy- sician , who was brother to Johnson's mother ...
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