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... Johnson was silent . Later he talked of Horatian syntax and of literary style . Topham Beauclerk came in afterwards and Johnson and Boswell stayed to supper . Reference was made to a wish once expressed by Dr. Dodd to be a member of the ...
... Johnson was silent . Later he talked of Horatian syntax and of literary style . Topham Beauclerk came in afterwards and Johnson and Boswell stayed to supper . Reference was made to a wish once expressed by Dr. Dodd to be a member of the ...
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... Johnson . ' Here is the familiar Johnson as portrayed in some of the most brilliant pages of Boswell's social chronicle , pages which present a microcosm of Johnson's opinions and prejudices and show him discussing cookery books and the ...
... Johnson . ' Here is the familiar Johnson as portrayed in some of the most brilliant pages of Boswell's social chronicle , pages which present a microcosm of Johnson's opinions and prejudices and show him discussing cookery books and the ...
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... Johnson in the newspapers ; from time to time , no doubt , he had dipped into the pages of Rasselas or The Rambler . He was , literally , the man in the street and instinctively he addressed Johnson as a philosopher . It is a reputation ...
... Johnson in the newspapers ; from time to time , no doubt , he had dipped into the pages of Rasselas or The Rambler . He was , literally , the man in the street and instinctively he addressed Johnson as a philosopher . It is a reputation ...
Contents
ANNUAL REPORT 19434 | 3 |
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS By J H Clapham | 13 |
IMMATERIALISM Philosophical Lecture By A A Luce Read | 19 |
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