Life of JohnsonOxford University Press, 1980 - 1492 страници This minute account of the life of the great eighteenth-century thinker and writer is probably the most famous biography in the English language. |
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... English , and makes , ' the fools who use it , ' truly ridiculous . Good English is plain , easy , and smooth in the mouth of an unaffected English Gentleman . A studied and factitious pro- nunciation , which requires perpetual ...
... English , and makes , ' the fools who use it , ' truly ridiculous . Good English is plain , easy , and smooth in the mouth of an unaffected English Gentleman . A studied and factitious pro- nunciation , which requires perpetual ...
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... English resident , so we shall not be taken for vagabonds . We think to go one way and return another , and see as ... English nuns , and I talked with her through the grate , and I am very kindly used by the English Benedictine friars ...
... English resident , so we shall not be taken for vagabonds . We think to go one way and return another , and see as ... English nuns , and I talked with her through the grate , and I am very kindly used by the English Benedictine friars ...
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... English in it . ' JOHNSON . ' It may have been radically Teutonick ; but English and High Dutch have no similarity to the eye , though radically the same . Once , when looking into Low Dutch , I found , in a whole page , only one word ...
... English in it . ' JOHNSON . ' It may have been radically Teutonick ; but English and High Dutch have no similarity to the eye , though radically the same . Once , when looking into Low Dutch , I found , in a whole page , only one word ...
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