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He once dedicated some musick for the German flute to Edward duke of York . In writing de- dications for others , he considered himself as by no means speaking his own sentiments . Notwithstanding his long silence , I never omitted to ...
He once dedicated some musick for the German flute to Edward duke of York . In writing de- dications for others , he considered himself as by no means speaking his own sentiments . Notwithstanding his long silence , I never omitted to ...
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Parents we can have but once ; and he promises himself too much , who enters life with the expectation of finding many friends . Upon some motive , I hope that you will be here soon ; and am willing to think that it will be an in- ...
Parents we can have but once ; and he promises himself too much , who enters life with the expectation of finding many friends . Upon some motive , I hope that you will be here soon ; and am willing to think that it will be an in- ...
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... of Peregrine Lang- ton , you were not mistaken ; he was one of those whom I loved at once by instinct and by reason . I have seldom indulged more hope of any thing than of being able to im- prove our acquaintance to friendship .
... of Peregrine Lang- ton , you were not mistaken ; he was one of those whom I loved at once by instinct and by reason . I have seldom indulged more hope of any thing than of being able to im- prove our acquaintance to friendship .
Pagina 14
... but , by this method , it appeared at once that the allowance was much more than sufficient for his small family ; and this proved a clear conviction , that could not be answered , and saved all future dispute .
... but , by this method , it appeared at once that the allowance was much more than sufficient for his small family ; and this proved a clear conviction , that could not be answered , and saved all future dispute .
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He then wrote to me as follows : Of his being in the chair of the Literary Club , which at this time met once a week in the evening . - Boswell . TO JAMES BOSWELL , ESQ . " DEAR SIR , 16 [ 1766 . THE LIFE OF.
He then wrote to me as follows : Of his being in the chair of the Literary Club , which at this time met once a week in the evening . - Boswell . TO JAMES BOSWELL , ESQ . " DEAR SIR , 16 [ 1766 . THE LIFE OF.
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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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