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 1National ilustrated library, 1851 |
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... affected by parti- cular qualities in the person he admires , the impressions of which are too minute and delicate to be substantiated in language . The following very solemn and affecting prayer was found after Dr. Johnson's decease ...
... affected by parti- cular qualities in the person he admires , the impressions of which are too minute and delicate to be substantiated in language . The following very solemn and affecting prayer was found after Dr. Johnson's decease ...
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... affected by wet weather ; but not common constitutions . " We talked of the education of children ; and I asked him what he thought was best to teach them first . JOHNSON : " Sir , it is no matter what you teach them first , any more ...
... affected by wet weather ; but not common constitutions . " We talked of the education of children ; and I asked him what he thought was best to teach them first . JOHNSON : " Sir , it is no matter what you teach them first , any more ...
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... affected to be , a ... .an of very nice discernment in the science of cookery . He used to descant critically on the dishes which had been at table where he had dined or supped , and to recollect very minutely what he had liked . I ...
... affected to be , a ... .an of very nice discernment in the science of cookery . He used to descant critically on the dishes which had been at table where he had dined or supped , and to recollect very minutely what he had liked . I ...
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