Johnsonian Miscellanies, Volume 2George Birkbeck Norman Hill Barnes & Noble, 1966 - 488 pages |
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Page 154
... English and High Dutch have no similarity to the eye , though radically the same . Once , when looking into Low Dutch , I found in a whole page only one word similar to English ; stroem like stream , and it signified tide . " Ib . iii ...
... English and High Dutch have no similarity to the eye , though radically the same . Once , when looking into Low Dutch , I found in a whole page only one word similar to English ; stroem like stream , and it signified tide . " Ib . iii ...
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... english , either before or after Dr. Johnson composed it . However he soon after wrote one himself in english , and it is , I believe , inscribed on Dr. Parnel's Tomb 2 . That Mr. Boswell has sullied his very entertaining and most ...
... english , either before or after Dr. Johnson composed it . However he soon after wrote one himself in english , and it is , I believe , inscribed on Dr. Parnel's Tomb 2 . That Mr. Boswell has sullied his very entertaining and most ...
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... English letters , and told him there was more French in his English , than English in his French ' . His curiosity would have led him to read Italian , even if Baretti had not been his acquaintance 8. Latin was as natural to him as English ...
... English letters , and told him there was more French in his English , than English in his French ' . His curiosity would have led him to read Italian , even if Baretti had not been his acquaintance 8. Latin was as natural to him as English ...
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Apophthegms c from Hawkinss Edition of Johnsons Works | 21 |
Anecdotes from the Rev Dr Thomas Campbells Diary of a Visit | 39 |
Anecdotes from Penningtons Memoirs of Mrs Carter | 58 |
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