The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies, and Numerous Works ... and Various Original Pieces ... Never Before Published ...T. Cadell and W. Davis, 1804 |
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... James Boswell. THE LIFE OF . SAMUEL JOHNSON , LL . D. COMPREHENDING AN ACCOUNT OF HIS STUDIES , AND NUMEROUS WORKS , IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER ; A SERIES OF HIS EPISTOLARY CORRESPONDENCE AND CONVERSATIONS WITH MANY EMINENT PERSONS ; AND ...
... James Boswell. THE LIFE OF . SAMUEL JOHNSON , LL . D. COMPREHENDING AN ACCOUNT OF HIS STUDIES , AND NUMEROUS WORKS , IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER ; A SERIES OF HIS EPISTOLARY CORRESPONDENCE AND CONVERSATIONS WITH MANY EMINENT PERSONS ; AND ...
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... James Boswell. Ætat . 57 . 1766. and Luke . When it was quelled , George , not Luke , was punished by his head being encircled with a red hot iron crown : " corona candescente ferreá corona- tur . " The same severity of torture was ...
... James Boswell. Ætat . 57 . 1766. and Luke . When it was quelled , George , not Luke , was punished by his head being encircled with a red hot iron crown : " corona candescente ferreá corona- tur . " The same severity of torture was ...
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... James Boswell. 1766. and you have employed them well . " Ætat . 57 . 66 " Alas , Sir , ( said I , ) I fear not . Do I know history ! Do I know mathematicks ? Do I know law ? " JOHNSON . Why , Sir , though you may know no science so well ...
... James Boswell. 1766. and you have employed them well . " Ætat . 57 . 66 " Alas , Sir , ( said I , ) I fear not . Do I know history ! Do I know mathematicks ? Do I know law ? " JOHNSON . Why , Sir , though you may know no science so well ...
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... James Boswell. " His art of life certainly deserves to be known and studied . He lived in plenty and elegance upon an " He had laid down a plan of living proportioned to his income , and did not practise any extraordinary degree of ...
... James Boswell. " His art of life certainly deserves to be known and studied . He lived in plenty and elegance upon an " He had laid down a plan of living proportioned to his income , and did not practise any extraordinary degree of ...
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... James Boswell. 1 that I recommended ? It would do him good to 1766 . ride about his estate in fine weather . " Be pleased to make my compliments to Mrs. Langton , and to dear Miss Langton , and Miss Di , and Miss Juliet , and to every ...
... James Boswell. 1 that I recommended ? It would do him good to 1766 . ride about his estate in fine weather . " Be pleased to make my compliments to Mrs. Langton , and to dear Miss Langton , and Miss Di , and Miss Juliet , and to every ...
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