The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and Numerous Works, in Chronological Order; a Series of His Epistolary Correspondence and Conversations with Many Eminent Persons; and Various Original Pieces of His Composition Never Before Published: the Whole Exhibiting a View of Literature and Literary Men in Great-Britain, for Near Half a Century During which He Flourished, Band 3National ilustrated library, 1859 |
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... thought that the death of an old schoolfellow , and one with whom he had lived a good deal in London , would have affected my fellow traveller much ; but he only said , " Ah ! poor Jamy . " Afterwards , however , when we were in the ...
... thought that the death of an old schoolfellow , and one with whom he had lived a good deal in London , would have affected my fellow traveller much ; but he only said , " Ah ! poor Jamy . " Afterwards , however , when we were in the ...
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... thoughts . Sir Joshua Reynolds is the same all the year round . Beauclerk , except when ill and in pain , is the same ... thought , not in a very good humour : for , it seems , when he had got to Mr. Thrale's , he found the coach was at ...
... thoughts . Sir Joshua Reynolds is the same all the year round . Beauclerk , except when ill and in pain , is the same ... thought , not in a very good humour : for , it seems , when he had got to Mr. Thrale's , he found the coach was at ...
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... Dr. Johnson had been acquainted . JOHNSON : " I wrote some thing for Lord Charles ; and I thought he had nothing to fear from a court- ΟΜΑΙ . he was a mighty The character of a martial . 6 [ 1776 BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON.
... Dr. Johnson had been acquainted . JOHNSON : " I wrote some thing for Lord Charles ; and I thought he had nothing to fear from a court- ΟΜΑΙ . he was a mighty The character of a martial . 6 [ 1776 BOSWELL'S LIFE OF JOHNSON.
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... thought of than other men in the same rank of life - such as labourers . " JOHNSON : " Why , Sir , a common soldier is usually a very gross man , and any quality which procures respect may be overwhelmed by grossness . A man of learning ...
... thought of than other men in the same rank of life - such as labourers . " JOHNSON : " Why , Sir , a common soldier is usually a very gross man , and any quality which procures respect may be overwhelmed by grossness . A man of learning ...
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... thought then as I do now , I should have gone : but at that time I had objections to quitting England . " It was a very remarkable circumstance about Johnson , whom shallow observers have supposed to have been ignorant of the world ...
... thought then as I do now , I should have gone : but at that time I had objections to quitting England . " It was a very remarkable circumstance about Johnson , whom shallow observers have supposed to have been ignorant of the world ...
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