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... mentioning this early com- pliment ; adding , with a smile , that " this was as high a proof of his merit as he could conceive . " His next in- structer in English was a master , whom , when he spoke of him to me , he familiarly called ...
... mentioning this early com- pliment ; adding , with a smile , that " this was as high a proof of his merit as he could conceive . " His next in- structer in English was a master , whom , when he spoke of him to me , he familiarly called ...
Pagina 18
... mention , that though he might err in being too severe , the school of Lichfield was very respectable in his ... mentioned above , he had for his schoolfel- lows , Dr. James , author of the Medicinal Dictionary , and inventor of ...
... mention , that though he might err in being too severe , the school of Lichfield was very respectable in his ... mentioned above , he had for his schoolfel- lows , Dr. James , author of the Medicinal Dictionary , and inventor of ...
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... mentioned it as one of the most me- morable events of his life , " that he was very near having that great man for a scholar . " He remained at Stourbridge little more than a year , and then he returned home , where he may be said to ...
... mentioned it as one of the most me- morable events of his life , " that he was very near having that great man for a scholar . " He remained at Stourbridge little more than a year , and then he returned home , where he may be said to ...
Pagina 29
... mention one curious instance of his casual reading , when but a boy . Having imagined that his brother had hid ... mentioned , in some preface , as one of the restorers of learning . His curiosity having been thus excited , he sat ...
... mention one curious instance of his casual reading , when but a boy . Having imagined that his brother had hid ... mentioned , in some preface , as one of the restorers of learning . His curiosity having been thus excited , he sat ...
Pagina 35
... mentioned chapter in Rasselas , vol . i . p . 293. Oxford edition of Johnson's works . An incessant dread of insanity , in one form or other , was that single idea to the despotism of which , to adopt the language of De Staël ...
... mentioned chapter in Rasselas , vol . i . p . 293. Oxford edition of Johnson's works . An incessant dread of insanity , in one form or other , was that single idea to the despotism of which , to adopt the language of De Staël ...
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