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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... seemed to approve , not only of the design , but of the argument ; and seemed to exult in a persuasion , that the reputation of Milton was likely to suffer by this discovery . That he was not privy to the imposture , I am well persuaded ...
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... seemed strange to a common reader ) drawn from some deep - learned source with which she was unacquainted . Sir Joshua Reynolds , to whom I was obliged for my information concerning this excursion , mentions a very characteristical ...
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... seemed riveted to his plate ; nor would he , unless when in very high company , say one word , or even pay the least attention to what was said by others , till he had satisfied his appetite , which was so fierce , and indulged with ...
... seemed riveted to his plate ; nor would he , unless when in very high company , say one word , or even pay the least attention to what was said by others , till he had satisfied his appetite , which was so fierce , and indulged with ...
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Mr Boswells Advertisements | xx |
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