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After giving a sketch of what I had seen and heard in that island , it proceeded thus : " I dare to call this a spirited tour . I dare to challenge your approbation . " This letter produced the following answer , which I found on my ...
After giving a sketch of what I had seen and heard in that island , it proceeded thus : " I dare to call this a spirited tour . I dare to challenge your approbation . " This letter produced the following answer , which I found on my ...
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AT LANGTON , NEAR SPILSBY , LINCOLNSHIRE , " DEAR SIR , -What your friends have done , that from your departure till now nothing has been heard of you , none of us are able to inform the rest ; but as we are all neglected alike , no one ...
AT LANGTON , NEAR SPILSBY , LINCOLNSHIRE , " DEAR SIR , -What your friends have done , that from your departure till now nothing has been heard of you , none of us are able to inform the rest ; but as we are all neglected alike , no one ...
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Their representation of their affairs I have disco- vered to be such as cannot be trusted : and at this dis- tance , though their case requires haste , I know not how to act . She , or her daughters , may be heard of at Canongate Head .
Their representation of their affairs I have disco- vered to be such as cannot be trusted : and at this dis- tance , though their case requires haste , I know not how to act . She , or her daughters , may be heard of at Canongate Head .
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His majesty began by observing , that he understood he came sometimes to the library ; and then mentioning his having heard that the Doctor had been lately at Oxford , asked him if he was not fond of going thither .
His majesty began by observing , that he understood he came sometimes to the library ; and then mentioning his having heard that the Doctor had been lately at Oxford , asked him if he was not fond of going thither .
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Upon which the king said , that he heard Dr. Warburton was a man of such general knowledge , that you could scarce talk with him on any subject on which he was not qualified to speak ; and that his learning resembled Garrick's acting ...
Upon which the king said , that he heard Dr. Warburton was a man of such general knowledge , that you could scarce talk with him on any subject on which he was not qualified to speak ; and that his learning resembled Garrick's acting ...
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| Titel | The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. Oxford English classics Volume 2 van The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D, James Boswell |
| Auteur | James Boswell |
| Uitgever | Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
| Oorspronkelijk uit | Oxford University |
| Gedigitaliseerd | 18 juni 2007 |
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