The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Band 6J. Murray, 1839 |
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... manner , and at his dress , which he obstinately continued exactly as in London ( 1 ) ; - his brown clothes , black stockings , and plain shirt . He mentioned , that an Irish gentleman said to John- " Sir , you have not seen the best ...
... manner , and at his dress , which he obstinately continued exactly as in London ( 1 ) ; - his brown clothes , black stockings , and plain shirt . He mentioned , that an Irish gentleman said to John- " Sir , you have not seen the best ...
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... manner ; and in justice to him it is proper to add , that Dr. Johnson told me I might rely both on the correctness of his memory , and the fidelity of his narrative . " When Madame de Boufflers ( 1 ) was first in England , " said ...
... manner ; and in justice to him it is proper to add , that Dr. Johnson told me I might rely both on the correctness of his memory , and the fidelity of his narrative . " When Madame de Boufflers ( 1 ) was first in England , " said ...
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... manner in which he burst out suddenly , without the least previous hesi- tation , and without having entertained the smallest intention towards it half a minute before : - " Oft in danger , yet alive , We are come to thirty - five ...
... manner in which he burst out suddenly , without the least previous hesi- tation , and without having entertained the smallest intention towards it half a minute before : - " Oft in danger , yet alive , We are come to thirty - five ...
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... manner take Bentley's and Jason de Nores ' Comments upon Horace ( 2 ) , you will admire Bentley more when wrong , than Jason when right . " We walked with Dr. Adams into the master's garden , and into the common room . JOHNSON ( after a ...
... manner take Bentley's and Jason de Nores ' Comments upon Horace ( 2 ) , you will admire Bentley more when wrong , than Jason when right . " We walked with Dr. Adams into the master's garden , and into the common room . JOHNSON ( after a ...
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... manner , and the want of more examples to enliven , is one of the most nervous , most perspicuous , most concise , most harmonious prose writers I know . A learned diction improves by time . " In the afternoon , as we were driving ...
... manner , and the want of more examples to enliven , is one of the most nervous , most perspicuous , most concise , most harmonious prose writers I know . A learned diction improves by time . " In the afternoon , as we were driving ...
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