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Amongst them I found one , of which I had not made a copy , and which I own I read with plea- sure at the distance of almost twenty years . It is dated November , 1765 , at the palace of Pascal Paoli , in Corte , the capital of Corsica ...
Amongst them I found one , of which I had not made a copy , and which I own I read with plea- sure at the distance of almost twenty years . It is dated November , 1765 , at the palace of Pascal Paoli , in Corte , the capital of Corsica ...
Pagina 4
He added , " These are all of which I can be sure . " They bear a small proportion to the whole , which consists of four hundred and thirty - eight verses . Goldsmith , in the couplet which he inserted , mentions Luke as a person well ...
He added , " These are all of which I can be sure . " They bear a small proportion to the whole , which consists of four hundred and thirty - eight verses . Goldsmith , in the couplet which he inserted , mentions Luke as a person well ...
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Why , to be sure , sir , there are ; but they don't know it . There is no being so poor and so contemp- tible , who does not think there is somebody still ĘTAT . 57. ] 9 DR . JOHNSON .
Why , to be sure , sir , there are ; but they don't know it . There is no being so poor and so contemp- tible , who does not think there is somebody still ĘTAT . 57. ] 9 DR . JOHNSON .
Pagina 10
One evening , when a young gentleman teased him with an account of the infidelity of his servant , who , he said , would not believe the scriptures , because he could not read them in the original tongues , and be sure that they were ...
One evening , when a young gentleman teased him with an account of the infidelity of his servant , who , he said , would not believe the scriptures , because he could not read them in the original tongues , and be sure that they were ...
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Many a time have I placed myself again at Langton , and imagined the plea- sure with which I should walk to Partneys in a summer morning ; but this is no longer possible . We must now e Samuel Dyer , esq . a most learned and ingenious ...
Many a time have I placed myself again at Langton , and imagined the plea- sure with which I should walk to Partneys in a summer morning ; but this is no longer possible . We must now e Samuel Dyer , esq . a most learned and ingenious ...
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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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