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He talked of its having been said , that Addison wrote some of his best papers in the Spectator when warm with wine . Dr. Johnson did not seem willing to admit this . Dr. Scott , as a confirmation of it , related , that Blackstone ...
He talked of its having been said , that Addison wrote some of his best papers in the Spectator when warm with wine . Dr. Johnson did not seem willing to admit this . Dr. Scott , as a confirmation of it , related , that Blackstone ...
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She looked well , talked of her husband with complacency ; and while she cast her eyes on his portrait , which hung over the chimney - piece , said , that " death was now the most agreeable object to her . " The very semblance of David ...
She looked well , talked of her husband with complacency ; and while she cast her eyes on his portrait , which hung over the chimney - piece , said , that " death was now the most agreeable object to her . " The very semblance of David ...
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always talked with ease to him , and can truly say , that I never received from him one rough word . " In this letter he relates his having , while engaged in translating the Lusiad , had a dispute of considerable length with Johnson ...
always talked with ease to him , and can truly say , that I never received from him one rough word . " In this letter he relates his having , while engaged in translating the Lusiad , had a dispute of considerable length with Johnson ...
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