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Pagina 6
... written , that it might lay open to posterity the private and familiar character of that man , ' cujus ingenium et candorem ex ipsius scriptis sunt • Plutarch's Life of Alexander . - Langhorne's Translation . olim semper miraturi ...
... written , that it might lay open to posterity the private and familiar character of that man , ' cujus ingenium et candorem ex ipsius scriptis sunt • Plutarch's Life of Alexander . - Langhorne's Translation . olim semper miraturi ...
Pagina 7
... writing a life , when they exhibit a chronological series of actions or preferments ; and have so little regard to ... written by such as were not likely to give much instruction or delight , and why most accounts of par- ticular ...
... writing a life , when they exhibit a chronological series of actions or preferments ; and have so little regard to ... written by such as were not likely to give much instruction or delight , and why most accounts of par- ticular ...
Pagina 10
... written by the rev . George Plaxton , chaplain at that time to lord Gower , which may serve to show the high estimation in which the father of our great moralist was held : ---- Johnson , the Lichfield librarian , is now here : he ...
... written by the rev . George Plaxton , chaplain at that time to lord Gower , which may serve to show the high estimation in which the father of our great moralist was held : ---- Johnson , the Lichfield librarian , is now here : he ...
Pagina 16
... written by himself ; " from which work , though of little general value , the above extract is made.-ED. r He was only thirty months old when his mother took him up to London . His mother then purchased for him a small silver cup and ...
... written by himself ; " from which work , though of little general value , the above extract is made.-ED. r He was only thirty months old when his mother took him up to London . His mother then purchased for him a small silver cup and ...
Pagina 37
... written on the subject , followed his usual amuse- ments and considered his conscience as lightened of a crime . He redoubled his diligence to learn the language that contained the information he most wished ; but from the pain which ...
... written on the subject , followed his usual amuse- ments and considered his conscience as lightened of a crime . He redoubled his diligence to learn the language that contained the information he most wished ; but from the pain which ...
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