The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.J. Buckland, 1787 - 605 sivua |
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... former of these required a long course of academical inftitution , and how to fuc- ceed in the latter , he had not learned ; but his fa- ther's inability to fupport him checked these wishes , and left him to feek the means of a future ...
... former of these required a long course of academical inftitution , and how to fuc- ceed in the latter , he had not learned ; but his fa- ther's inability to fupport him checked these wishes , and left him to feek the means of a future ...
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... former whereof commenced on the 31ft day of October , 1728 , and determined in Decem- ber , 1729 , when , as appears by a note in his diary in thefe words , 1729 Dec. S. J. Oxonio rediit , ' he left that place , the reason whereof , was ...
... former whereof commenced on the 31ft day of October , 1728 , and determined in Decem- ber , 1729 , when , as appears by a note in his diary in thefe words , 1729 Dec. S. J. Oxonio rediit , ' he left that place , the reason whereof , was ...
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... former of those perfons in his lives of the poets , of whom he thus speaks : • He was remarkable for the power of reading with great rapidity , and of retaining with great fidelity , what he fo eafily collected . He , therefore , always ...
... former of those perfons in his lives of the poets , of whom he thus speaks : • He was remarkable for the power of reading with great rapidity , and of retaining with great fidelity , what he fo eafily collected . He , therefore , always ...
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... former affumed the name Bavius , and the latter Mævius . Its firft publica- tion was in January , 1730 , and it meeting with encou- ragement , Cave projected an improvement thereon in a pamphlet * Mention is often made , in the Dunciad ...
... former affumed the name Bavius , and the latter Mævius . Its firft publica- tion was in January , 1730 , and it meeting with encou- ragement , Cave projected an improvement thereon in a pamphlet * Mention is often made , in the Dunciad ...
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... former was in the laft war a captain in the navy , and his fifter , lately dead , inherited from him a hand- fome fortune , acquired in the course of a long fervice . Of her perfonal charms little can now be remembered : Johnson has ...
... former was in the laft war a captain in the navy , and his fifter , lately dead , inherited from him a hand- fome fortune , acquired in the course of a long fervice . Of her perfonal charms little can now be remembered : Johnson has ...
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