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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... natural and common . We are apt to transfer to all around us our own gloom , without 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 ...
... natural and common . We are apt to transfer to all around us our own gloom , without 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 ...
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... natural inclinations to eat , drink , and sleep in a strong de- gree . " Johnson advised me to night not to refine in the edu- cation of my children . " Life ( said he ) , will not bear refinement : you must do as other people do . " 99 ...
... natural inclinations to eat , drink , and sleep in a strong de- gree . " Johnson advised me to night not to refine in the edu- cation of my children . " Life ( said he ) , will not bear refinement : you must do as other people do . " 99 ...
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... natural romantick beau- ties of rock , wood , and water ; and that in my morn of life " I had appropriated the finest descriptions in the ancient Classicks , to certain scenes there , which were thus associated in my mind . That when ...
... natural romantick beau- ties of rock , wood , and water ; and that in my morn of life " I had appropriated the finest descriptions in the ancient Classicks , to certain scenes there , which were thus associated in my mind . That when ...
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... natural flavour , it was necessary to write it down without delay . To record his sayings , after some dis- tance of time , was like preserving or pickling long - kept and faded fruits , or other vegetables , which , when in that state ...
... natural flavour , it was necessary to write it down without delay . To record his sayings , after some dis- tance of time , was like preserving or pickling long - kept and faded fruits , or other vegetables , which , when in that state ...
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... natural curiosity at Islam ; two rivers bursting near each other from the rock , not from im- mediate springs , but after having run for many miles under ground . Plott , in his " History of Staffordshire . " gives an account of this ...
... natural curiosity at Islam ; two rivers bursting near each other from the rock , not from im- mediate springs , but after having run for many miles under ground . Plott , in his " History of Staffordshire . " gives an account of this ...
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