Macaulay's Life of Samuel JohnsonAmerican Book Company, 1910 - 80 páginas |
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... and suspended from office for three years . 6 A bigoted and noisy partisan . For the character , see Idler No. 10 . 7 Charles II . reigned 1660-85 ; and James II . , 1685-88 . Laud , 1 a poor creature who never did , 32 MACAULAY .
... and suspended from office for three years . 6 A bigoted and noisy partisan . For the character , see Idler No. 10 . 7 Charles II . reigned 1660-85 ; and James II . , 1685-88 . Laud , 1 a poor creature who never did , 32 MACAULAY .
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... Idler " may be described as a second part of the Ram- bler , " somewhat livelier and somewhat weaker than the first part . " " While Johnson was busied with his " Idlers , " his mother , who had accomplished her ninetieth year , died at ...
... Idler " may be described as a second part of the Ram- bler , " somewhat livelier and somewhat weaker than the first part . " " While Johnson was busied with his " Idlers , " his mother , who had accomplished her ninetieth year , died at ...
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... Idlers " seemed to 1 For a more tolerant opinion of Mrs. Thrale's conduct , see Leslie Stephens's Life of Johnson : " She lived happily with Piozzi , and never had cause to regret her marriage . " 2 A character in a Latin novel by ...
... Idlers " seemed to 1 For a more tolerant opinion of Mrs. Thrale's conduct , see Leslie Stephens's Life of Johnson : " She lived happily with Piozzi , and never had cause to regret her marriage . " 2 A character in a Latin novel by ...
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... Idler " is not readily apprehended in liter- ary circles . The fame even of " Rasselas " has grown somewhat dim . But , though the celebrity of the writings may have declined , the celebrity of the writer , strange to say , is as great ...
... Idler " is not readily apprehended in liter- ary circles . The fame even of " Rasselas " has grown somewhat dim . But , though the celebrity of the writings may have declined , the celebrity of the writer , strange to say , is as great ...
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... Idler labored imitations ? How did the circumstances of Johnson's later life contribute to make the Lives of the Poets his most lasting work ? Rasselas , as a narrative , is admittedly defective in plot and plan . How do you account for ...
... Idler labored imitations ? How did the circumstances of Johnson's later life contribute to make the Lives of the Poets his most lasting work ? Rasselas , as a narrative , is admittedly defective in plot and plan . How do you account for ...
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