Boswell's Life of JohnsonHumphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1922 |
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... reason I had to hope for the countenance of that venerable Gentleman to this Work , will appear from what he wrote to me upon a former occasion from Oxford , November 17 , 1785 : - Dear Sir , I hazard this letter , not knowing where it ...
... reason I had to hope for the countenance of that venerable Gentleman to this Work , will appear from what he wrote to me upon a former occasion from Oxford , November 17 , 1785 : - Dear Sir , I hazard this letter , not knowing where it ...
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... reason to be offended ; for though Dr. Swinfen's motive was good , he inconsiderately betrayed a matter deeply interesting and of great delicacy , which had been entrusted to him in con- fidence ; and exposed a complaint of his young ...
... reason to be offended ; for though Dr. Swinfen's motive was good , he inconsiderately betrayed a matter deeply interesting and of great delicacy , which had been entrusted to him in con- fidence ; and exposed a complaint of his young ...
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... reason to complain of the petulance with which obscure scribblers have presumed to treat men of the most respect- able character and situation . This important article of the Gentleman's Magazine was , for several years , executed by Mr ...
... reason to complain of the petulance with which obscure scribblers have presumed to treat men of the most respect- able character and situation . This important article of the Gentleman's Magazine was , for several years , executed by Mr ...
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... reason has there been , both for himself and his country , to rejoice that it did not succeed , as he might probably have wasted in obscurity those hours in which he afterwards produced his incomparable works . About this time he made ...
... reason has there been , both for himself and his country , to rejoice that it did not succeed , as he might probably have wasted in obscurity those hours in which he afterwards produced his incomparable works . About this time he made ...
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... Reason , Nature , Truth , he dares to trust ; Ye fops be silent , and ye wits be just ! Aaron Hill ( vol . ii . p . 355 ) , in a letter to Mr. Mallett , gives the follow- ing account of Irene after having seen it : ' I was at the ...
... Reason , Nature , Truth , he dares to trust ; Ye fops be silent , and ye wits be just ! Aaron Hill ( vol . ii . p . 355 ) , in a letter to Mr. Mallett , gives the follow- ing account of Irene after having seen it : ' I was at the ...
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