Macaulay's Life of Samuel JohnsonAmerican Book Company, 1910 - 80 páginas |
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... note in the midland counties . Michael's abilities and attainments seem to have been consid- erable . He was so well acquainted with the contents of the volumes which he exposed to sale , that the country rectors of Staffordshire and ...
... note in the midland counties . Michael's abilities and attainments seem to have been consid- erable . He was so well acquainted with the contents of the volumes which he exposed to sale , that the country rectors of Staffordshire and ...
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... Pope's Lord Fanny ( see Note 4 , p . 27 ) . 2 Author ( died , 1751 ) of many Latin verses , translated in the Gentleman's Magazine . 3 The Prerogative Court . Lichfield , however , Johnson could find no way of 26 MACAULAY .
... Pope's Lord Fanny ( see Note 4 , p . 27 ) . 2 Author ( died , 1751 ) of many Latin verses , translated in the Gentleman's Magazine . 3 The Prerogative Court . Lichfield , however , Johnson could find no way of 26 MACAULAY .
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... notes containing a history of modern Latin verse ; but sub- scriptions did not come in , and the volume never appeared . 7 While leading this vagrant and miserable life , Johnson fell in love . The object of his passion was Mrs ...
... notes containing a history of modern Latin verse ; but sub- scriptions did not come in , and the volume never appeared . 7 While leading this vagrant and miserable life , Johnson fell in love . The object of his passion was Mrs ...
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... Note 2 , P. 59 ) . 2 Edward Cave ( 1691-1754 ) . 3 The name is taken from Swift's Gulliver's Travels . 4 A famous Whig statesman ( 1693–1768 ) , secretary of state and premier : he formed a coalition with Pitt ( 1757 ) . See Macaulay's ...
... Note 2 , P. 59 ) . 2 Edward Cave ( 1691-1754 ) . 3 The name is taken from Swift's Gulliver's Travels . 4 A famous Whig statesman ( 1693–1768 ) , secretary of state and premier : he formed a coalition with Pitt ( 1757 ) . See Macaulay's ...
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... notes - meager indeed , and inaccurate - of what had been said ; but sometimes he had to find arguments and eloquence , both for the ministry and for the opposition . He was himself a Tory , not from rational conviction , -for his ...
... notes - meager indeed , and inaccurate - of what had been said ; but sometimes he had to find arguments and eloquence , both for the ministry and for the opposition . He was himself a Tory , not from rational conviction , -for his ...
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