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... thought the law would allow in making frequent quotations from the preceding publica- tions ; but as to all the rest , which he did not venture to appropriate to his own use , the grapes were sour - and he took every opportunity of ...
... thought the law would allow in making frequent quotations from the preceding publica- tions ; but as to all the rest , which he did not venture to appropriate to his own use , the grapes were sour - and he took every opportunity of ...
Pagina xii
... thought Johnson showed more powers of mind in company than in his writings ; and on another occasion said , that he thought Johnson appeared greater in Mr. Boswell's volumes than even in his own . It was a strange and fortunate ...
... thought Johnson showed more powers of mind in company than in his writings ; and on another occasion said , that he thought Johnson appeared greater in Mr. Boswell's volumes than even in his own . It was a strange and fortunate ...
Pagina 15
... thought his diseases derived from her family 2. She visited him every day , and used to go different ways , that her assiduity might not expose her to ridicule , and often left her fan or glove be- hind , that she might have a pretence ...
... thought his diseases derived from her family 2. She visited him every day , and used to go different ways , that her assiduity might not expose her to ridicule , and often left her fan or glove be- hind , that she might have a pretence ...
Pagina 19
... thought : " that the Muse had come to him in his sleep , and whispered , that it did not become him to write on such subjects as politics ; he should confine himself to humbler themes : " but the versification was truly Virgilian . He ...
... thought : " that the Muse had come to him in his sleep , and whispered , that it did not become him to write on such subjects as politics ; he should confine himself to humbler themes : " but the versification was truly Virgilian . He ...
Pagina 20
... thought exercise and change of place alleviated this disease , which he inherited from him . It seems that he did not , in his own mind , connect this disease with the scrof- ula , which he derived , as he thought , from his mother , or ...
... thought exercise and change of place alleviated this disease , which he inherited from him . It seems that he did not , in his own mind , connect this disease with the scrof- ula , which he derived , as he thought , from his mother , or ...
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