The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Band 2H.G. Bohn, 1846 |
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... asked Johnson to dine , nor even to visit him , while he staid at Oxford . After we had left the lodgings , Johnson said to me , ‹ There lives a man , who lives by the revenues of lite- rature , and will not move a finger to support it ...
... asked Johnson to dine , nor even to visit him , while he staid at Oxford . After we had left the lodgings , Johnson said to me , ‹ There lives a man , who lives by the revenues of lite- rature , and will not move a finger to support it ...
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... asked him , " Well , what did he say ? " — " Sir , ( answered the messenger ) he ( 1 ) [ Opposite Catherine Street . In 1767 Millar was suc- ceeded , in the same house , by the late Mr. Alderman Cadell , whose son is the present ...
... asked him , " Well , what did he say ? " — " Sir , ( answered the messenger ) he ( 1 ) [ Opposite Catherine Street . In 1767 Millar was suc- ceeded , in the same house , by the late Mr. Alderman Cadell , whose son is the present ...
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... asked , a few days before his death , how he could live with so little nourishment , he replied , " I live upon the recollection of an innocent and well - spent life , which is my only support . " — NICHOLS , vol . iii . p . 107 ...
... asked , a few days before his death , how he could live with so little nourishment , he replied , " I live upon the recollection of an innocent and well - spent life , which is my only support . " — NICHOLS , vol . iii . p . 107 ...
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... asked him how he came to define Pastern the knee of a horse : instead of making an elaborate defence , as she ex- pected , he at once answered , " Ignorance , Madam , pure ignorance . " His definition of Network [ " any thing ...
... asked him how he came to define Pastern the knee of a horse : instead of making an elaborate defence , as she ex- pected , he at once answered , " Ignorance , Madam , pure ignorance . " His definition of Network [ " any thing ...
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... asked me if I had known Dr. Madden , who was author of the premium- scheme ( 3 ) in Ireland . On my answering in the affirmative , and also that I had for some years lived in his neighbourhood , & c . , he begged of me that ( 1 ) [ The ...
... asked me if I had known Dr. Madden , who was author of the premium- scheme ( 3 ) in Ireland . On my answering in the affirmative , and also that I had for some years lived in his neighbourhood , & c . , he begged of me that ( 1 ) [ The ...
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