The works of Samuel Johnson, 6. ciltG. Offor, 1818 |
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... says Sprat , to relate , " That he had this " defect in his memory at that time , that his teachers " never could bring it to retain the ordinary rules of " grammar . " This is an instance of the natural desire of man to propagate a ...
... says Sprat , to relate , " That he had this " defect in his memory at that time , that his teachers " never could bring it to retain the ordinary rules of " grammar . " This is an instance of the natural desire of man to propagate a ...
Sayfa 3
... says was neither written nor ac- ted , but rough - drawn by him , and repeated by the scho- lars . That this comedy was printed during his absence from his country , he appears to have considered as in- jurious to his reputation ...
... says was neither written nor ac- ted , but rough - drawn by him , and repeated by the scho- lars . That this comedy was printed during his absence from his country , he appears to have considered as in- jurious to his reputation ...
Sayfa 6
... says he , " is the only thing now " in which we are vitally concerned : I am one of the " last hopers , and yet cannot now abstain from believing " that an agreement will be made ; all people upon the " place incline to that of union ...
... says he , " is the only thing now " in which we are vitally concerned : I am one of the " last hopers , and yet cannot now abstain from believing " that an agreement will be made ; all people upon the " place incline to that of union ...
Sayfa 7
... says Sprat , " pas- " sed of course into other hands ; " and Cowley , being no longer useful at Paris , was in 1656 sent back into England , that , " under pretence of privacy and retire- ment , he might take occasion of giving notice ...
... says Sprat , " pas- " sed of course into other hands ; " and Cowley , being no longer useful at Paris , was in 1656 sent back into England , that , " under pretence of privacy and retire- ment , he might take occasion of giving notice ...
Sayfa 9
... says his biographer , " under these bonds till the general deliverance ; ' it is therefore to be supposed , that he did not go to France , and act a- gain for the King , without the consent of his bondsman ; that he did not shew his ...
... says his biographer , " under these bonds till the general deliverance ; ' it is therefore to be supposed , that he did not go to France , and act a- gain for the King , without the consent of his bondsman ; that he did not shew his ...
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