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 4C. Ewer & T. Bedlington, 1824 |
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... asked the man's wife privately whether his affairs were not in a bad way ? She said no . He continued his attendance some time still without success . At length the man's wife told him , she had discovered that her husband's affairs ...
... asked the man's wife privately whether his affairs were not in a bad way ? She said no . He continued his attendance some time still without success . At length the man's wife told him , she had discovered that her husband's affairs ...
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... asked to undertake the new edition of the Biographia Britannica , but had de- clined it ; which he afterwards said to the he regretted . In this regret many will join , because it would have procured us more of Johnson's most delightful ...
... asked to undertake the new edition of the Biographia Britannica , but had de- clined it ; which he afterwards said to the he regretted . In this regret many will join , because it would have procured us more of Johnson's most delightful ...
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... conditions ( said he ) , for it is to be governed just as I please . ” And when Dr. Taylor talked of a girl being sent to a 1 Edit . 2 , p . 53 . parish workhouse , and asked how much she could be 24 [ 1777 . THE LIFE OF.
... conditions ( said he ) , for it is to be governed just as I please . ” And when Dr. Taylor talked of a girl being sent to a 1 Edit . 2 , p . 53 . parish workhouse , and asked how much she could be 24 [ 1777 . THE LIFE OF.
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... asked if Burnet had not given a good Life of Rochester . JOHNSON . " We have a good Death : there is not much Life . " I asked whether Prior's po- ems were to be printed entire : Johnson said , they were . I mentioned Lord Hailes ...
... asked if Burnet had not given a good Life of Rochester . JOHNSON . " We have a good Death : there is not much Life . " I asked whether Prior's po- ems were to be printed entire : Johnson said , they were . I mentioned Lord Hailes ...
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... asked , " Where did Beckford and Trecothick learn English ? " That Trecothick could both speak and write good English is well known . I myself was favoured with his correspondence concern . ing the brave Corsicans . And that Beckford ...
... asked , " Where did Beckford and Trecothick learn English ? " That Trecothick could both speak and write good English is well known . I myself was favoured with his correspondence concern . ing the brave Corsicans . And that Beckford ...
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