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... common , and therefore to have a source of conversation which neither the learning nor the wit of a new companion can supply . 66 My Lives are now published ; and if you will tell me whi- ther I shall send them , that they may come to ...
... common , and therefore to have a source of conversation which neither the learning nor the wit of a new companion can supply . 66 My Lives are now published ; and if you will tell me whi- ther I shall send them , that they may come to ...
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... - coaches . - ED . ] 3 [ Dr. Johnson always controverted the common - place observation of the superior purity and happiness of country life.—ED. ] " Ashbourne , 10th November , 1781 . " Yesterday cc 1781. ÆTAT . 72 .
... - coaches . - ED . ] 3 [ Dr. Johnson always controverted the common - place observation of the superior purity and happiness of country life.—ED. ] " Ashbourne , 10th November , 1781 . " Yesterday cc 1781. ÆTAT . 72 .
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... common to all epitaphs , " Johannes Jortin mortalis esse desiit , A.S. 1770 , æt . 72. " John Jortin ceased to be mortal , & c . - ED . ] 3 [ Jeremiah Markland was an eminent critic , particularly in Greek literature ; but the shyness ...
... common to all epitaphs , " Johannes Jortin mortalis esse desiit , A.S. 1770 , æt . 72. " John Jortin ceased to be mortal , & c . - ED . ] 3 [ Jeremiah Markland was an eminent critic , particularly in Greek literature ; but the shyness ...
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... common inquiries , he assumed his usual strong animated style of conversa- tion . Seeing me now for the first time as a laird , or proprietor of land , he began thus : " Sir , the su- periority of a country gentleman over the people ...
... common inquiries , he assumed his usual strong animated style of conversa- tion . Seeing me now for the first time as a laird , or proprietor of land , he began thus : " Sir , the su- periority of a country gentleman over the people ...
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... common conversation in all companies was such as to secure him universal attention , as something above the usual colloquial style was expected . Yet , though Johnson had this habit in company , when another mode was necessary , in ...
... common conversation in all companies was such as to secure him universal attention , as something above the usual colloquial style was expected . Yet , though Johnson had this habit in company , when another mode was necessary , in ...
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