The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Band 5H.G. Bohn, 1844 |
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... sure of what he had said , and he corrected any mistakes that I had made . They call me a scholar , " said he , " and yet how very little literature is there in my conversation . " BOSWELL . " That , Sir , must be according to your ...
... sure of what he had said , and he corrected any mistakes that I had made . They call me a scholar , " said he , " and yet how very little literature is there in my conversation . " BOSWELL . " That , Sir , must be according to your ...
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... sure he is a writer , too ; for- Sir Allan , who had recoiled a quarter of a circle backward at every response , now wheeled the circle entire , and turned his back on the landscape , saying , " My good friend , I must own , you have a ...
... sure he is a writer , too ; for- Sir Allan , who had recoiled a quarter of a circle backward at every response , now wheeled the circle entire , and turned his back on the landscape , saying , " My good friend , I must own , you have a ...
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... sure our good friend Mr. Johnson will discharge the debt for me , if you will let him . Your account of your journey to Fores , the raven , old castle , & c . & c . made me half mad . Are you not rather too late in the year for fine ...
... sure our good friend Mr. Johnson will discharge the debt for me , if you will let him . Your account of your journey to Fores , the raven , old castle , & c . & c . made me half mad . Are you not rather too late in the year for fine ...
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... sure , will no more recommend your poetasters to my civility and good offices . " Shall I recommend to you a play of Eschylus ( the Prometheus ) , published and translated by poor old Morell , who is a good scholar , and an acquaintance ...
... sure , will no more recommend your poetasters to my civility and good offices . " Shall I recommend to you a play of Eschylus ( the Prometheus ) , published and translated by poor old Morell , who is a good scholar , and an acquaintance ...
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... sure . " But he added , " He won't ask us ! " I mentioned , that I was afraid my company might be disagreeable to the duchess . He treated this objection with a manly disdain : " That , Sir , he must settle with his wife . " We dined ...
... sure . " But he added , " He won't ask us ! " I mentioned , that I was afraid my company might be disagreeable to the duchess . He treated this objection with a manly disdain : " That , Sir , he must settle with his wife . " We dined ...
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