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 4J. Richardson, 1821 |
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... group of objects agitated and distended my mind in a most agreeable manner . " One should think ( said I ) that the proprietor of all this must be happy . " - " Nay , VOL . IV . B sir ( said Johnson ) , all this excludes but THE ...
... group of objects agitated and distended my mind in a most agreeable manner . " One should think ( said I ) that the proprietor of all this must be happy . " - " Nay , VOL . IV . B sir ( said Johnson ) , all this excludes but THE ...
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... happy to hear of this . " In our way , Johnson strongly expressed his love of driving fast in a post - chaise . " If ( said he ) I had no duties , and no reference to futurity , I would spend my life in driving briskly in a post ...
... happy to hear of this . " In our way , Johnson strongly expressed his love of driving fast in a post - chaise . " If ( said he ) I had no duties , and no reference to futurity , I would spend my life in driving briskly in a post ...
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... happy to understand that Mr. John Home , who was himself gallantly in the field for the reigning family , in that interesting warfare , but is generous enough to do justice to the other side , is preparing an account of it for the press ...
... happy to understand that Mr. John Home , who was himself gallantly in the field for the reigning family , in that interesting warfare , but is generous enough to do justice to the other side , is preparing an account of it for the press ...
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... happy , and good ! I have been much out of order , but , I hope , do not grow worse . " The crime of the schoolmaster whom you are engaged to prosecute is very great , and may be sus- pected to be too common . In our law it would be a ...
... happy , and good ! I have been much out of order , but , I hope , do not grow worse . " The crime of the schoolmaster whom you are engaged to prosecute is very great , and may be sus- pected to be too common . In our law it would be a ...
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... happy years . " You have ended the negro's cause much to my mind . Lord Auchinleck and dear Lord Hailes were on the side of liberty . Lord Hailes's name re- proaches me ; but if he saw my languid neglect of my own affairs , he would ...
... happy years . " You have ended the negro's cause much to my mind . Lord Auchinleck and dear Lord Hailes were on the side of liberty . Lord Hailes's name re- proaches me ; but if he saw my languid neglect of my own affairs , he would ...
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