The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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... received larger assistance ; and some , after all the diligence I have bestowed , have escaped my enquiries . He told me , a great many years ago , " he believed he had dedicated to all the royal family round ; " and it was indifferent ...
... received larger assistance ; and some , after all the diligence I have bestowed , have escaped my enquiries . He told me , a great many years ago , " he believed he had dedicated to all the royal family round ; " and it was indifferent ...
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... received me with much kindness . The fragments of our first conversation , which I have preserved , are these I told him that Voltaire , in a conversation with me , had distinguished Pope and Dryden thus : - " Pope drives a handsome ...
... received me with much kindness . The fragments of our first conversation , which I have preserved , are these I told him that Voltaire , in a conversation with me , had distinguished Pope and Dryden thus : - " Pope drives a handsome ...
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... received additions from his superiour pen ; particularly , Verses to Mr. Rich- ardson , on his Sir Charles Grandison ; The Excursion ; Reflections on a Grave digging in Westminster Abbey . There is in this collection a poem , On the ...
... received additions from his superiour pen ; particularly , Verses to Mr. Rich- ardson , on his Sir Charles Grandison ; The Excursion ; Reflections on a Grave digging in Westminster Abbey . There is in this collection a poem , On the ...
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... received at the same time with yours ; and to whom , if you see her , you will make my excuse for the seeming neglect of answering her . This is the person concerning whom sir John Hawkins has thrown out very unwarrantable reflections ...
... received at the same time with yours ; and to whom , if you see her , you will make my excuse for the seeming neglect of answering her . This is the person concerning whom sir John Hawkins has thrown out very unwarrantable reflections ...
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... , " Well , you ac- quitted yourself in this conversation better than I should have done ; for I should have bowed and stammered through the whole of it . " I received no letter from Johnson this year ; nor 36 [ 1767 . THE LIFE OF.
... , " Well , you ac- quitted yourself in this conversation better than I should have done ; for I should have bowed and stammered through the whole of it . " I received no letter from Johnson this year ; nor 36 [ 1767 . THE LIFE OF.
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acquaintance admiration affectionate afraid afterwards answered appeared asked Beggar's Opera believe BENNET LANGTON called character church compliments consider conversation court dear sir DEAR SIR,-I dined doctor of medicine Edinburgh edition eminent England English Erse favour Garrick gentleman give glad Goldsmith happy heard Hebrides honour hope humble servant JAMES BOSWELL John Johnson judge king lady Langton laugh learning letter Lichfield literary live London lord Bute lord Hailes lord Monboddo Lucy Porter manner ment mentioned merit mind nation never obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford passage perhaps pleased pleasure poem publick racter reason remark respect Samuel Johnson Scotch Scotland seemed sir Joshua Reynolds speak Streatham suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told Tom Davies wish wonder write written wrote