The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Buckland, 1787 - 605 sivua |
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... engaged in talking to him- felf than his companion . Verfes or themes he would dictate to his favourites , but he would never be at the trouble of writing them . His diflike to bufinefs was fo great , that he would procrastinate his ...
... engaged in talking to him- felf than his companion . Verfes or themes he would dictate to his favourites , but he would never be at the trouble of writing them . His diflike to bufinefs was fo great , that he would procrastinate his ...
Sivu 23
... engaged , returned to Goa . The revenge , which it was reported in Abyffinia , the court of Portugal meditated , rendered a people natu- rally inhuman , ferocious : the remaining miffionaries experienced still harder fate than Lobo and ...
... engaged , returned to Goa . The revenge , which it was reported in Abyffinia , the court of Portugal meditated , rendered a people natu- rally inhuman , ferocious : the remaining miffionaries experienced still harder fate than Lobo and ...
Sivu 38
... engaged in ; and this leads me to mention a fact concerning them both , that I had from a perfon now living , who was a witness to it , and of whofe veracity the leaft doubt cannot be entertained . They had been but a fhort time in ...
... engaged in ; and this leads me to mention a fact concerning them both , that I had from a perfon now living , who was a witness to it , and of whofe veracity the leaft doubt cannot be entertained . They had been but a fhort time in ...
Sivu 41
... engaged to pay him who should write the best poem on certain fubjects ; in all or moft of which competi- tions Mr. Browne had the good fortune to fucceed . He published thefe and other poems of his writing , in an octavo volume , Lond ...
... engaged to pay him who should write the best poem on certain fubjects ; in all or moft of which competi- tions Mr. Browne had the good fortune to fucceed . He published thefe and other poems of his writing , in an octavo volume , Lond ...
Sivu 58
... engaged in the like defign , and was fupported therein by Dr. Zachary Pearce , and also by most of the Bishops , and by many of the dignified clergy , which being the cafe , the folicitations in behalf of the two verfions croffed each ...
... engaged in the like defign , and was fupported therein by Dr. Zachary Pearce , and also by most of the Bishops , and by many of the dignified clergy , which being the cafe , the folicitations in behalf of the two verfions croffed each ...
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