The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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... doubt , to be wished that a proper degree of attention should be shown by great men to their early friends . But if , either from obtuse in- sensibility to difference of situation , or presumptuous for- wardness , which will not submit ...
... doubt , to be wished that a proper degree of attention should be shown by great men to their early friends . But if , either from obtuse in- sensibility to difference of situation , or presumptuous for- wardness , which will not submit ...
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... doubt , be made for early prepossession : but at a ma- turer period of life , after looking at various metrical versions of the psalms , I am well satisfied that the version used in Scotland is , upon the whole , the best ; and that it ...
... doubt , be made for early prepossession : but at a ma- turer period of life , after looking at various metrical versions of the psalms , I am well satisfied that the version used in Scotland is , upon the whole , the best ; and that it ...
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James Boswell. take place , of which he had entertained some doubt , on account of the loss which they had suffered ; and his doubts afterwards appeared to be well founded . He ob- served , indeed very justly , that " their loss was an ...
James Boswell. take place , of which he had entertained some doubt , on account of the loss which they had suffered ; and his doubts afterwards appeared to be well founded . He ob- served , indeed very justly , that " their loss was an ...
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... doubt we should pity the state of his mind ; but our pri- mary consideration would be to take care of ourselves . We should knock him down first , and pity him afterwards . No , sir ; every man will dispute with great good humour upon a ...
... doubt we should pity the state of his mind ; but our pri- mary consideration would be to take care of ourselves . We should knock him down first , and pity him afterwards . No , sir ; every man will dispute with great good humour upon a ...
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... doubt , been misled by partial and wrong information . Shiels was the doctor's amanuensis ; he had quarrelled with Cibber ; it is natural to suppose that he told his story in his own way ; and it is certain that he was not a very sturdy ...
... doubt , been misled by partial and wrong information . Shiels was the doctor's amanuensis ; he had quarrelled with Cibber ; it is natural to suppose that he told his story in his own way ; and it is certain that he was not a very sturdy ...
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acquaintance admirable affectionate afterwards appeared Ashbourne asked Auchinleck Beauclerk believe bishop booksellers censure character Cibber consider conversation court of session dear sir death Dilly dined dinner Dodd drink Edinburgh edition English entertained favour Garrick gentleman give Goldsmith happy hear heard Hebrides honour hope house of lords Hugh Blair humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL John kindness lady Langton late learned letter liberty Lichfield lived London lord lord Monboddo lordship Lucy Porter madam mentioned mind neral never obliged observed once opinion Percy perhaps pleased pleasure poem poetry poets Pope praise publick racter recollect reverend SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotland sermons sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talked Taylor tell thing thought Thrale tion told truth whig Wilkes wine wish word write written wrote