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Pagina xvii
... particular malice towards me , and gen- eral disregard for truth would make the book useless to all and injurious to my character . ' This and many other passages from Mrs. Piozzi's Anecdotes would be sufficient to explain Bos- well's ...
... particular malice towards me , and gen- eral disregard for truth would make the book useless to all and injurious to my character . ' This and many other passages from Mrs. Piozzi's Anecdotes would be sufficient to explain Bos- well's ...
Pagina 19
... particular , which can throw light on the progress of his mind , is interesting . That he was remarkable , even in his earliest years , may easily be sup- posed ; for to use his own words in his [ 19 ] A.D. 1709-1727 EARLY YEARS.
... particular , which can throw light on the progress of his mind , is interesting . That he was remarkable , even in his earliest years , may easily be sup- posed ; for to use his own words in his [ 19 ] A.D. 1709-1727 EARLY YEARS.
Pagina 185
... a report by means of Dodsley , that the Earl favoured the design ; but that there had been a particular communica- tion with his Lordship concerning it . Dr. Taylor told me , that Johnson sent his Plan to him [ 185 ] A.D. 1747 ETAT . 38.
... a report by means of Dodsley , that the Earl favoured the design ; but that there had been a particular communica- tion with his Lordship concerning it . Dr. Taylor told me , that Johnson sent his Plan to him [ 185 ] A.D. 1747 ETAT . 38.
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