The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys & Wheeler, 1826 |
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... asked Mr. Langton if his father and mother had sat for their pictures , which he thought it right for each generation of a family to do , and being told they had op- posed it , he said , ' Sir , among the anfractuosities of the human ...
... asked Mr. Langton if his father and mother had sat for their pictures , which he thought it right for each generation of a family to do , and being told they had op- posed it , he said , ' Sir , among the anfractuosities of the human ...
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... asked how he liked his successor : " He is a very good preacher , ( was his answer , ) but no Latiner . " ― This " very good preacher " was the celebrated Dr. Edward Pocock , who had a living at Childry , near Oxford . One of his Oxford ...
... asked how he liked his successor : " He is a very good preacher , ( was his answer , ) but no Latiner . " ― This " very good preacher " was the celebrated Dr. Edward Pocock , who had a living at Childry , near Oxford . One of his Oxford ...
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... asked by the chancellor would have been refused ; but since it has , we will not tell that any thing has been asked . — I have enclosed a letter to the chan- cellor , which , when you have read it , you will be pleased to seal with a ...
... asked by the chancellor would have been refused ; but since it has , we will not tell that any thing has been asked . — I have enclosed a letter to the chan- cellor , which , when you have read it , you will be pleased to seal with a ...
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acquaintance admirable Anecdotes answered appeared Ashbourne asked asthma attention believe Bennet Langton bishop Brocklesby Burke Burney called character club consider conversation curiosity dear sir DEAR SIR,-I death dined dropsy edition eminent entertained expressed favour Francis Barber gentleman Gentleman's Magazine give glad happy honour hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL Johnson kind lady Langton learning letter Lichfield literary live London lord lordship LUCY PORTER Lusiad madam Malone manner mentioned merit mind never obliged observed occasion once opinion perhaps person pleased pleasure poet Pope pounds praise prayers publick racter recollect remark respect reverend Samuel Johnson Scotland seems sir John sir John Hawkins sir Joshua Reynolds suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told verses whig Wilkes WILLIAM GERARD HAMILTON wish write written wrote young