Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1946 - 1384 páginas |
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... talked of literary journals , mentioned par- ticularly the Journal des Savans , and asked Johnson if it was well done . Johnson said , it was formerly very well done , and gave some account of the persons who began it , and carried it ...
... talked of literary journals , mentioned par- ticularly the Journal des Savans , and asked Johnson if it was well done . Johnson said , it was formerly very well done , and gave some account of the persons who began it , and carried it ...
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... talked of , a learned gentleman who holds a considerable office in the law , expatiated on the happiness of a savage ... talked of the melancholy end of a gentleman who had destroyed himself . JOHNSON . It was owing to imaginary ...
... talked of , a learned gentleman who holds a considerable office in the law , expatiated on the happiness of a savage ... talked of the melancholy end of a gentleman who had destroyed himself . JOHNSON . It was owing to imaginary ...
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... talked of than Pope , and Homer is less talked of than Virgil ; but they are not less admired . We must read what the world reads at the moment . It has been maintained that this superfotation , this teeming of the press in modern times ...
... talked of than Pope , and Homer is less talked of than Virgil ; but they are not less admired . We must read what the world reads at the moment . It has been maintained that this superfotation , this teeming of the press in modern times ...
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DEDICATION TO SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS | 1 |
LIFE OF SAMUEL JOHNSON SEPT 18 1709 | 17 |
INDEX 657704 | 657 |
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