The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 8Pafraets Book Company, 1908 |
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Pagina 221
... duke of York , as a volunteer in the Dutch war ; and was in the battle of June 3 , when eighteen great Dutch ships were taken , fourteen others were destroyed , and Opdam , the admiral , who engaged the duke , was blown up beside him ...
... duke of York , as a volunteer in the Dutch war ; and was in the battle of June 3 , when eighteen great Dutch ships were taken , fourteen others were destroyed , and Opdam , the admiral , who engaged the duke , was blown up beside him ...
Pagina 224
... duke of Dorset ' . His qualifications recommended him to many for- eign employments , so that his time seems to have been spent in negotiations . In 1692 , he was sent en- voy to the elector of Brandenburgh ; in 1693 , to the imperial ...
... duke of Dorset ' . His qualifications recommended him to many for- eign employments , so that his time seems to have been spent in negotiations . In 1692 , he was sent en- voy to the elector of Brandenburgh ; in 1693 , to the imperial ...
Pagina 224
... duke of Dorset is qualifications recommended him to many for eign employments , so that his time seems to have been spent in negotiations . In 1892 , he was sent en- voy to the elector of Brandenburgh ; in 1608 to the imperial court ...
... duke of Dorset is qualifications recommended him to many for eign employments , so that his time seems to have been spent in negotiations . In 1892 , he was sent en- voy to the elector of Brandenburgh ; in 1608 to the imperial court ...
Pagina 235
... duke of Marlborough : we must be content with admiring his great qualities and actions , without hopes of following them . The private and social virtues are more easily transcribed . The life of Cow- ley is more instructive , as well ...
... duke of Marlborough : we must be content with admiring his great qualities and actions , without hopes of following them . The private and social virtues are more easily transcribed . The life of Cow- ley is more instructive , as well ...
Pagina 242
... duke of Marlborough , " which is capable of heightening even the most low and trifling genius . And , indeed , most of the great works which have been produced in the world have been owing less to the poet than the patron . Men of the ...
... duke of Marlborough , " which is capable of heightening even the most low and trifling genius . And , indeed , most of the great works which have been produced in the world have been owing less to the poet than the patron . Men of the ...
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