The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 3Pafraets Book Company, 1903 |
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Pagina 217
... father , a master , and a magistrate , the study of literature , and the offices of civility , he finds means to rid himself of the day , without any of those amusements , which all those with whom my residence in this place has made me ...
... father , a master , and a magistrate , the study of literature , and the offices of civility , he finds means to rid himself of the day , without any of those amusements , which all those with whom my residence in this place has made me ...
Pagina 231
... father was snatched away by an apoplexy ; and my mother , who had no pleasure but in dress , equipage , assem- blies , and compliments , finding that she could live no longer in her accustomed rank , sunk into de- jection , and in two ...
... father was snatched away by an apoplexy ; and my mother , who had no pleasure but in dress , equipage , assem- blies , and compliments , finding that she could live no longer in her accustomed rank , sunk into de- jection , and in two ...
Pagina 257
... father was appointed the chief inheritor , and nothing was left me but a legacy sufficient to support me in the prosecution of my studies . I had not yet found such charms in prosperity as to continue it by any acts of forgery or ...
... father was appointed the chief inheritor , and nothing was left me but a legacy sufficient to support me in the prosecution of my studies . I had not yet found such charms in prosperity as to continue it by any acts of forgery or ...
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The dangers of imitation The impropriety of imitating Spenser | 56 |
A criticism on the English historians | 62 |
The young trader turned gentleman | 69 |
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