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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... occasion . " Pray ( said he ) , how did your ancestor support his thirty men and thirty horses when he went at a distance from home , in an age when there was hardly any money in circulation ? " I suggested the same difficulty to a ...
... occasion . " Pray ( said he ) , how did your ancestor support his thirty men and thirty horses when he went at a distance from home , in an age when there was hardly any money in circulation ? " I suggested the same difficulty to a ...
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... occasion to cor- rupt its members ; asserting , that there was hardly ever any question of great importance before Parliament , any question in which a man might not very well vote either upon one side or the other . He said there had ...
... occasion to cor- rupt its members ; asserting , that there was hardly ever any question of great importance before Parliament , any question in which a man might not very well vote either upon one side or the other . He said there had ...
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... occasion . The cowardly caution which gave you no pleasure , ' was suggested to me by a friend here , to whom I mentioned the strange story and the detection of its falsity , as an instance how one may be deceived by what is apparently ...
... occasion . The cowardly caution which gave you no pleasure , ' was suggested to me by a friend here , to whom I mentioned the strange story and the detection of its falsity , as an instance how one may be deceived by what is apparently ...
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... occasion to allude to it , in talking to me , called it “ The story told you by the old woman . ” - Now , madam ( said 1 ) , give me leave to catch you in the fact : it was not an old woman , but an old man , whom I mentioned as having ...
... occasion to allude to it , in talking to me , called it “ The story told you by the old woman . ” - Now , madam ( said 1 ) , give me leave to catch you in the fact : it was not an old woman , but an old man , whom I mentioned as having ...
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... occasion . " P. " As many as are for Dr. Johnson being secretary hold up your hands . - Car- ried unanimously . " BOSWELL . " He will be our Dic- tator . " JOHNSON . " No , the company is to dictate to me . I am only to write for wine ...
... occasion . " P. " As many as are for Dr. Johnson being secretary hold up your hands . - Car- ried unanimously . " BOSWELL . " He will be our Dic- tator . " JOHNSON . " No , the company is to dictate to me . I am only to write for wine ...
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