The Life of Samuel Johnson, Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Numerous Works in Chronological Order: A Series of His Epistolary Correspondance and Conversations, ... and Original Pieces of His Composition, Band 4Baynes and son, 1826 |
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... bishop ; ' and of Mr. Thomas Davies he said , Sir , Davies has learning enough to give credit to a clergyman . ' " 66 He used to quote , with great warmth , the saying of Aristotle recorded by Diogenes Laertius ; that there was the same ...
... bishop ; ' and of Mr. Thomas Davies he said , Sir , Davies has learning enough to give credit to a clergyman . ' " 66 He used to quote , with great warmth , the saying of Aristotle recorded by Diogenes Laertius ; that there was the same ...
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... bishop's table , a sort of slyness and freedom not in charac- ter , and repeated , as if part of the Old Man's Wish , a song by Dr. Walter Pope , a verse bordering on licentiousness . Johnson rebuked him in the finest manner , by first ...
... bishop's table , a sort of slyness and freedom not in charac- ter , and repeated , as if part of the Old Man's Wish , a song by Dr. Walter Pope , a verse bordering on licentiousness . Johnson rebuked him in the finest manner , by first ...
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... bishop of Gloucester ; and , if my memory fails me not , he had seen him only once , when they met almost without design , conversed without much effort , and parted without any lasting impression of hatred or affection . Yet , with all ...
... bishop of Gloucester ; and , if my memory fails me not , he had seen him only once , when they met almost without design , conversed without much effort , and parted without any lasting impression of hatred or affection . Yet , with all ...
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... bishop Hurd , 4to . 272 . The above quotation proves the truth of what has been often mentioned , that Warburton was deeply affected by Johnson's keen criticism . - ED . cannot be justified in consistency with a decent regard to 40 ...
... bishop Hurd , 4to . 272 . The above quotation proves the truth of what has been often mentioned , that Warburton was deeply affected by Johnson's keen criticism . - ED . cannot be justified in consistency with a decent regard to 40 ...
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... bishop of Waterford ; a very amiable , benevolent , and ingenious man . He was chosen a member of the Literary Club in 1777 , and died in Dublin , July 2 , 1802 , in his seventy - fifth year.- MALONE . having talked with some disgust of ...
... bishop of Waterford ; a very amiable , benevolent , and ingenious man . He was chosen a member of the Literary Club in 1777 , and died in Dublin , July 2 , 1802 , in his seventy - fifth year.- MALONE . having talked with some disgust of ...
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