Macaulay's Life of Samuel JohnsonAmerican Book Company, 1910 - 80 páginas |
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... manners of Johnson's time . " 6 The main incidents of Johnson's career , grouped as they are by the masterly hand of Macaulay , need no further portrayal . The characteristics of Johnson , however , his place in literature INTRODUCTION .
... manners of Johnson's time . " 6 The main incidents of Johnson's career , grouped as they are by the masterly hand of Macaulay , need no further portrayal . The characteristics of Johnson , however , his place in literature INTRODUCTION .
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... manner . He would be fol- lowed by crowds , were he to wear a nightcap in the pulpit , or were he to preach from a tree . " Johnson , however , outlived many of his prejudices . His hatred of the Scotch became a mere joke ; and some of ...
... manner . He would be fol- lowed by crowds , were he to wear a nightcap in the pulpit , or were he to preach from a tree . " Johnson , however , outlived many of his prejudices . His hatred of the Scotch became a mere joke ; and some of ...
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... manners than by the quantity of extensive and curious information which he had picked up during many months of desultory , but not un- profitable study . On the first day of his residence , he surprised his teachers by quoting Macrobius ...
... manners than by the quantity of extensive and curious information which he had picked up during many months of desultory , but not un- profitable study . On the first day of his residence , he surprised his teachers by quoting Macrobius ...
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... manners , and squalid garb , moved many of the petty aristocracy of the neighborhood to laughter or to disgust . At 1 The Hon . Henry Hervey , third son of the first Earl of Bristol : his eldest brother was Pope's Lord Fanny ( see Note ...
... manners , and squalid garb , moved many of the petty aristocracy of the neighborhood to laughter or to disgust . At 1 The Hon . Henry Hervey , third son of the first Earl of Bristol : his eldest brother was Pope's Lord Fanny ( see Note ...
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... manners ; and when , long after her decease , he had occasion to mention her , he exclaimed , with a tenderness half ludicrous , half pathetic , " Pretty creature ! " His marriage made it necessary for him to exert himself more ...
... manners ; and when , long after her decease , he had occasion to mention her , he exclaimed , with a tenderness half ludicrous , half pathetic , " Pretty creature ! " His marriage made it necessary for him to exert himself more ...
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