Table-talk; Or, Selections from the Ana: Containing Extracts from the Different Collections of Ana, French, English, Italian, and German. With Bibliographical Notices |
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... learned name with which it is associated . The Walpoliana is the one which approaches nearest to the character of the French Ana . Some of the most stri- king passages in the conversations of John- son , extracted from Boswell's Life ...
... learned name with which it is associated . The Walpoliana is the one which approaches nearest to the character of the French Ana . Some of the most stri- king passages in the conversations of John- son , extracted from Boswell's Life ...
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... learned name with which it is associated . The Walpoliana is the one which approaches nearest to the character of the French Ana . Some of the most stri- king passages in the conversations of John- son , extracted from Boswell's Life ...
... learned name with which it is associated . The Walpoliana is the one which approaches nearest to the character of the French Ana . Some of the most stri- king passages in the conversations of John- son , extracted from Boswell's Life ...
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... learned name with which it is associated . The Walpoliana is the one which approaches nearest to the character of the French Ana . Some of the most stri- king passages in the conversations of John- son , extracted from Boswell's Life ...
... learned name with which it is associated . The Walpoliana is the one which approaches nearest to the character of the French Ana . Some of the most stri- king passages in the conversations of John- son , extracted from Boswell's Life ...
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... learned scholar and wit is best known in England , appeared at first in an imperfect shape soon after his death , in 1693 , but was afterwards enlarged , corrected , and republished in four vo- lumes , by the celebrated Bertrand de la ...
... learned scholar and wit is best known in England , appeared at first in an imperfect shape soon after his death , in 1693 , but was afterwards enlarged , corrected , and republished in four vo- lumes , by the celebrated Bertrand de la ...
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... the other ; " for , " said he , " St Paul affects mystery and concealment , and will communicate nothing of what he learned in heaven , while St John speaks out , and conceals nothing . " At these words 44 TABLE - TALK .
... the other ; " for , " said he , " St Paul affects mystery and concealment , and will communicate nothing of what he learned in heaven , while St John speaks out , and conceals nothing . " At these words 44 TABLE - TALK .
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