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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... consider how long it was before writing came to be considered in a pecuniary view .. Baretti says , he is the first man that ever received copy - money in Italy . " I said that I would endeavour to do what Dr. Johnson suggested ; and I ...
... consider how long it was before writing came to be considered in a pecuniary view .. Baretti says , he is the first man that ever received copy - money in Italy . " I said that I would endeavour to do what Dr. Johnson suggested ; and I ...
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... considers what variety of sounds can be uttered by the wind - pipe , in the compass of a very small aperture , we may be convinced how many degrees of difference there may be in the application of the razor . We dined with Dr. Butter ...
... considers what variety of sounds can be uttered by the wind - pipe , in the compass of a very small aperture , we may be convinced how many degrees of difference there may be in the application of the razor . We dined with Dr. Butter ...
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... consider such indifference as a failure of reason , a morbidness of mind ; for happiness should be culti- vated as much as we can , and the objects which are in- strumental to it should be steadily considered as of im- portance , with a ...
... consider such indifference as a failure of reason , a morbidness of mind ; for happiness should be culti- vated as much as we can , and the objects which are in- strumental to it should be steadily considered as of im- portance , with a ...
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... considering that at any given point of time there is , perhaps , as much youth and gaiety in the world as at another . Before I came into this life , in which I have had so many pleas- ant scenes , have not thousands and ten thousands ...
... considering that at any given point of time there is , perhaps , as much youth and gaiety in the world as at another . Before I came into this life , in which I have had so many pleas- ant scenes , have not thousands and ten thousands ...
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... consider with friendly attention . I had long complained to him that I felt myself discontented in Scotland , as too nar- row a sphere , and that I wished to make my chief resi- dence in London , the great scene of ambition , instruc ...
... consider with friendly attention . I had long complained to him that I felt myself discontented in Scotland , as too nar- row a sphere , and that I wished to make my chief resi- dence in London , the great scene of ambition , instruc ...
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