Samuel Johnson and His TimesArco Publishing Company, 1963 - 128 страници |
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... give lectures , leaving them to their juniors , but then , as Johnson said , with some truth , ' Lectures were once useful ; but now , when all can read , and books are so numerous , lectures are 2 3 David Garrick unnecessary ...
... give lectures , leaving them to their juniors , but then , as Johnson said , with some truth , ' Lectures were once useful ; but now , when all can read , and books are so numerous , lectures are 2 3 David Garrick unnecessary ...
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Matthew John Caldwell Hodgart. unhappiness for them both . The impression Boswell gives is almost certainly wrong : Johnson ... give a famous imitation of the pair : Johnson sitting by the bed writing his tragedy Irene , heed- less of his ...
Matthew John Caldwell Hodgart. unhappiness for them both . The impression Boswell gives is almost certainly wrong : Johnson ... give a famous imitation of the pair : Johnson sitting by the bed writing his tragedy Irene , heed- less of his ...
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... give an edge to political life . The War of the Austrian Succession was virtually over in 1747 , and England was at peace until the Seven Years War . Public affairs vexed no man . Imports and exports rose slowly , but England was still ...
... give an edge to political life . The War of the Austrian Succession was virtually over in 1747 , and England was at peace until the Seven Years War . Public affairs vexed no man . Imports and exports rose slowly , but England was still ...
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