Samuel Johnson and His TimesArco Publishing Company, 1963 - 128 страници |
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... enjoyed more of the favour of the Whig ruling class , also suffered a similar decline : the number of undergraduates fell off sharply from the late seventeenth century . That had also been a brilliant period of scholarship , especially ...
... enjoyed more of the favour of the Whig ruling class , also suffered a similar decline : the number of undergraduates fell off sharply from the late seventeenth century . That had also been a brilliant period of scholarship , especially ...
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... enjoyed most of all was precisely that Grub Street , the world of hacks and Bohemians , which all literary men who had escaped from it despised . Nowhere else could he meet such brilliant talkers as the poet Savage , George Psalmanazar ...
... enjoyed most of all was precisely that Grub Street , the world of hacks and Bohemians , which all literary men who had escaped from it despised . Nowhere else could he meet such brilliant talkers as the poet Savage , George Psalmanazar ...
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... enjoyed the only form of democracy that meant anything to him — a sodality of equals . In 1764 , spurred on by the satire of Charles Churchill ( " He for subscribers baits his hook , And takes your cash ; but where's the book ? ' ) , he ...
... enjoyed the only form of democracy that meant anything to him — a sodality of equals . In 1764 , spurred on by the satire of Charles Churchill ( " He for subscribers baits his hook , And takes your cash ; but where's the book ? ' ) , he ...
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