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See Mr. Steevens's note on the passage ; and also Gough's Camden , iii . 396 . Macbeth exclaims to the phantom Banquo , " Thy crown does sear mine eye- balls . " Act iv . Sc . 3 . continued to abstain from it , and drank only water ĘTAT ...
See Mr. Steevens's note on the passage ; and also Gough's Camden , iii . 396 . Macbeth exclaims to the phantom Banquo , " Thy crown does sear mine eye- balls . " Act iv . Sc . 3 . continued to abstain from it , and drank only water ĘTAT ...
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A more particular account of this gentleman may be found in a note on the Life of Dryden , p . 186 , prefixed to the edition of that writer's prose works , in four volumes , 8vo . 1800 : where sir John Hawkins's representations are ...
A more particular account of this gentleman may be found in a note on the Life of Dryden , p . 186 , prefixed to the edition of that writer's prose works , in four volumes , 8vo . 1800 : where sir John Hawkins's representations are ...
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Will you be so good as to carry a fifty pound note from me to him ? ' This I positively refused to do , as he might , perhaps , have knocked me down for insulting him , and have afterwards put the note in his pocket .
Will you be so good as to carry a fifty pound note from me to him ? ' This I positively refused to do , as he might , perhaps , have knocked me down for insulting him , and have afterwards put the note in his pocket .
Pagina 39
It appears from his notes of the state of his mind , that he suffered great perturbation and distraction in 1768 . Nothing of his writings was given to the publick this year , except the Prologue to his friend Goldsmith's comedy of The ...
It appears from his notes of the state of his mind , that he suffered great perturbation and distraction in 1768 . Nothing of his writings was given to the publick this year , except the Prologue to his friend Goldsmith's comedy of The ...
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His lordship , however , knows too well the value of written docu- ments to insist on setting his recollection against my notes taken at the time . He does not attempt to traverse the record . The fact , perhaps , may have been , either ...
His lordship , however , knows too well the value of written docu- ments to insist on setting his recollection against my notes taken at the time . He does not attempt to traverse the record . The fact , perhaps , may have been , either ...
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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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