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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... John- son , extracted from Boswell's Life , are added under the head of Johnsoniana ; and a few selections from the valuable , but imperfectly known Omniana of Southey , close the ex- tracts from the English Ana . EDINBURGH , July 1827 ...
... John- son , extracted from Boswell's Life , are added under the head of Johnsoniana ; and a few selections from the valuable , but imperfectly known Omniana of Southey , close the ex- tracts from the English Ana . EDINBURGH , July 1827 ...
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... John of Salisbury , Polydore Virgil , and Lipsius , believed that Julius Cæsar was not the author of the Commentaries which bear his name , and have attributed them to Julius Celsus , who lived about eight hundred years ago . The cause ...
... John of Salisbury , Polydore Virgil , and Lipsius , believed that Julius Cæsar was not the author of the Commentaries which bear his name , and have attributed them to Julius Celsus , who lived about eight hundred years ago . The cause ...
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... . , and the answer of Pantagruel to Panurge , when he consults him on bis intended marriage , are copied from a sermon of John Rolinus , Doctor of Paris , and Monk of Cluny , on widowhood . The passage appears to me MENAGIANA . 39.
... . , and the answer of Pantagruel to Panurge , when he consults him on bis intended marriage , are copied from a sermon of John Rolinus , Doctor of Paris , and Monk of Cluny , on widowhood . The passage appears to me MENAGIANA . 39.
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... JOHN AND ST PAUL . • Father preaching on the day of St John the Evangelist , said , there was a great differ- ence between St John and St Paul ; that the one was far more open and unreserved than the other " for , " said he , " St Paul ...
... JOHN AND ST PAUL . • Father preaching on the day of St John the Evangelist , said , there was a great differ- ence between St John and St Paul ; that the one was far more open and unreserved than the other " for , " said he , " St Paul ...
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... John very high ? " . Oh , " said I , " come and hear him on St Paul's day , and you will see that he will put St John low enough ; he will prove to you that St Paul was wise and prudent in concealing the secrets of heaven , and St John ...
... John very high ? " . Oh , " said I , " come and hear him on St Paul's day , and you will see that he will put St John low enough ; he will prove to you that St Paul was wise and prudent in concealing the secrets of heaven , and St John ...
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