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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... favour of Mungo Campbell , who shot Alexander , Earl of Eglintoune , upon his having fallen , when re- treating from his Lordship , who he believed was about to seize his gun , as he had threatened to do . He said , he should have done ...
... favour of Mungo Campbell , who shot Alexander , Earl of Eglintoune , upon his having fallen , when re- treating from his Lordship , who he believed was about to seize his gun , as he had threatened to do . He said , he should have done ...
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... favour of the great . During this interview at Ashbourne , Johnson seemed to be more uniformly social , cheerful , and alert , than I had almost ever seen him . He was prompt on great occasions and on small . Taylor , who praised every ...
... favour of the great . During this interview at Ashbourne , Johnson seemed to be more uniformly social , cheerful , and alert , than I had almost ever seen him . He was prompt on great occasions and on small . Taylor , who praised every ...
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... favoured with his correspondence concern- ing the brave Corsicans . And that Beckford could speak it with a spirit of honest resolution even to his Majesty , as his " faithful Lord - Mayor of London , " is commemo- rated by the noble ...
... favoured with his correspondence concern- ing the brave Corsicans . And that Beckford could speak it with a spirit of honest resolution even to his Majesty , as his " faithful Lord - Mayor of London , " is commemo- rated by the noble ...
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... favour of our fellow - subjects on the other side of the Atlantick . I in- sisted that America might be very well governed , and made to yield sufficient revenue by the means of influ- ence , as exemplified in Ireland , while the people ...
... favour of our fellow - subjects on the other side of the Atlantick . I in- sisted that America might be very well governed , and made to yield sufficient revenue by the means of influ- ence , as exemplified in Ireland , while the people ...
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... favour ; whenever he comes this way , hopes for a continuance of the same . Would Mr. Boswell name the house to his extensive acquaintance , it would be a singular favour conferr'd on one who has it not in her power to make any other ...
... favour ; whenever he comes this way , hopes for a continuance of the same . Would Mr. Boswell name the house to his extensive acquaintance , it would be a singular favour conferr'd on one who has it not in her power to make any other ...
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acquaintance admirable affectionate afterwards appeared asked Auchinleck Beauclerk believe better Bishop Burke character consider conversation dear sir dined eminent entertaining expressed favour Garrick gentleman give Goldsmith happy hear heard Hebrides honour hope humble servant humour JAMES BOSWELL John kind KNOWLES lady Langton late learned liberty Lichfield literary lived London Lord Lord Bathurst Lord Bolingbroke Lord Camden Lord Hailes Lord Macartney Lord Monboddo Lordship Lucy Porter madam manner mentioned merit mind Miss never obliged observed occasion once opinion Percy perhaps pleased pleasure poetry Poets Pope praise publick published recollect remark Reverend SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotland sermons shewed shewn Sir Joshua Reynolds Streatham style suppose sure talked tell Theocritus thing thought Thrale tion told truth verses Whig Wilkes wish words write wrote