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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... mentioned Dr. Johnson's remark to a lady of ad- mirable good sense and quickness of understanding , she ob- served , " It is true , all this excludes only one evil ; but how much good does it let in ? " -- To this observation much ...
... mentioned Dr. Johnson's remark to a lady of ad- mirable good sense and quickness of understanding , she ob- served , " It is true , all this excludes only one evil ; but how much good does it let in ? " -- To this observation much ...
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... mention that the lady who made it was the late Marga- ret Montgomerie , my very valuable wife , and the very affec- tionate mother of my children , who , if they inherit her good qualities , will have no reason to complain of their lot ...
... mention that the lady who made it was the late Marga- ret Montgomerie , my very valuable wife , and the very affec- tionate mother of my children , who , if they inherit her good qualities , will have no reason to complain of their lot ...
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... . Goldsmith in the same 1 [ He was distinguished in college , as cumstance mentioned by Dr. Kearney . M. ] appears from a cir- See vol . ii . p . 18 . manner recollected more of that friends early years , as Etat . 68. ] 7 DR . JOHNSON .
... . Goldsmith in the same 1 [ He was distinguished in college , as cumstance mentioned by Dr. Kearney . M. ] appears from a cir- See vol . ii . p . 18 . manner recollected more of that friends early years , as Etat . 68. ] 7 DR . JOHNSON .
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... mentioned that Lord Monboddo told me , he awaked every morning at four , and then for his health got up and walked in his room naked , with the window open , which he called taking an air bath ; after which he went to bed again , and ...
... mentioned that Lord Monboddo told me , he awaked every morning at four , and then for his health got up and walked in his room naked , with the window open , which he called taking an air bath ; after which he went to bed again , and ...
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... mention a person who was as violent a Scotchman as he was an Englishman ; and literally had the same contempt for an Englishman compared with a Scotchman , that he had for a Scotchman com- pared with an Englishman ; and that he would ...
... mention a person who was as violent a Scotchman as he was an Englishman ; and literally had the same contempt for an Englishman compared with a Scotchman , that he had for a Scotchman com- pared with an Englishman ; and that he would ...
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