The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Together with a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides, Band 2G. Allen & Unwin, 1924 |
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... look , " Ah ! poor George the Second . " I mentioned that Dr. Thomas Campbell had come from Ireland to London , principally to see Dr. Johnson . He seemed angry at this observation . DAVIES . " Why , you know , Sir , there came a man ...
... look , " Ah ! poor George the Second . " I mentioned that Dr. Thomas Campbell had come from Ireland to London , principally to see Dr. Johnson . He seemed angry at this observation . DAVIES . " Why , you know , Sir , there came a man ...
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... look for what the Classicks have said of Italy must find the same passages ; and I should think it would be one of the first things the Italians would do on the revival of learning , to collect all that the Roman authours had said of ...
... look for what the Classicks have said of Italy must find the same passages ; and I should think it would be one of the first things the Italians would do on the revival of learning , to collect all that the Roman authours had said of ...
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... look upon myself as a good humoured fellow . " The epithet fellow , applied to the great Lexi- cographer , the stately Moralist , the masterly Critick , as if he had been Sam Johnson , a mere pleasant companion , was highly diverting ...
... look upon myself as a good humoured fellow . " The epithet fellow , applied to the great Lexi- cographer , the stately Moralist , the masterly Critick , as if he had been Sam Johnson , a mere pleasant companion , was highly diverting ...
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... look at the backs of books . " Johnson , ever ready for con- test , instantly started from his reverie , wheeled about , and answered , " Sir , the reason is very plain . Knowledge is of two kinds . We know a subject ourselves , or we ...
... look at the backs of books . " Johnson , ever ready for con- test , instantly started from his reverie , wheeled about , and answered , " Sir , the reason is very plain . Knowledge is of two kinds . We know a subject ourselves , or we ...
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... looks of Polly , when she came to those two lines , which exhibit at once a painful and ridiculous image , For on the rope that hangs my Dear , Depends poor Polly's life . ' " Miss Linley . It was her father , not Sheridan's , that was ...
... looks of Polly , when she came to those two lines , which exhibit at once a painful and ridiculous image , For on the rope that hangs my Dear , Depends poor Polly's life . ' " Miss Linley . It was her father , not Sheridan's , that was ...
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acquaintance Ad.-Line admirable affectionate afterwards appeared Ashbourne asked Auchinleck authour Beauclerk Beggars Opera believe Bishop Boswell's Burke character conversation Court of Session Croker dear Sir death Dilly dined dinner drink eminent entertained et Ad.-Line favour Garrick gentleman give happy hear heard Hebrides honour hope humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson kind lady Langton learning letter Lichfield lived London Lord Lord Bute Lord Hailes Lord Monboddo Lordship Lucy Porter Madam manner mentioned merit mind never obliged observed occasion once opinion Percy perhaps pleased pleasure poem Poets Pope praise publick put the following recollect remark Reverend SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotch Scotland shewed Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told truth Whig Wilkes wine wish wonderful write written wrote