Johnsoniana: Robert Anderson. Life of Samuel JohnsonGarland Pub., 1974 |
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... Italian translation , on the opposite page , by Mr Baretti , an Italian of considerable literature , who , having come to England a few years before , had formed an intimacy with Johnson . During his stay at Oxford , he placed this ...
... Italian translation , on the opposite page , by Mr Baretti , an Italian of considerable literature , who , having come to England a few years before , had formed an intimacy with Johnson . During his stay at Oxford , he placed this ...
Page 236
... Italian translation , on the opposite page , by Mr Baretti , an Italian of considerable literature , who , having come to England a few years before , had formed an intimacy with Johnson . During his stay at Oxford , he placed this ...
... Italian translation , on the opposite page , by Mr Baretti , an Italian of considerable literature , who , having come to England a few years before , had formed an intimacy with Johnson . During his stay at Oxford , he placed this ...
Page 358
... Italy should not take place this year . Johnson had so warmly cherished the hope of enjoying classical scenes , that he could not easily part with the scheme ; but he acquiesced in their reasons for not ge ing abroad , with a ...
... Italy should not take place this year . Johnson had so warmly cherished the hope of enjoying classical scenes , that he could not easily part with the scheme ; but he acquiesced in their reasons for not ge ing abroad , with a ...
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