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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... quiry were exerted upon every occasion . " Pray ( said he ) , how did your ancestor support his thirty men and thirty horses when he went at a distance from home , in an age when there was hardly any Etat . 68. ] 19 DR . JOHNSON .
... quiry were exerted upon every occasion . " Pray ( said he ) , how did your ancestor support his thirty men and thirty horses when he went at a distance from home , in an age when there was hardly any Etat . 68. ] 19 DR . JOHNSON .
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... occasion , when in company with some very grave men at Oxford , his toast was , " Here's to the next in- surrection of the negroes in the West Indies . " His violent prejudice against our West Indian and Ame- rican settlers appeared ...
... occasion , when in company with some very grave men at Oxford , his toast was , " Here's to the next in- surrection of the negroes in the West Indies . " His violent prejudice against our West Indian and Ame- rican settlers appeared ...
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... occasion to corrupt its members ; assert- ing , that there was hardly ever any question of great importance before Parliament , any question in which a man might not very well vote either upon one Etat . 68. ] 45 DR . JOHNSON .
... occasion to corrupt its members ; assert- ing , that there was hardly ever any question of great importance before Parliament , any question in which a man might not very well vote either upon one Etat . 68. ] 45 DR . JOHNSON .
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... occasion . The cowardly caution which gave you no pleasure , ' was suggested to me by a friend here , to whom I mentioned the strange story and the detection of its falsity , as an instance how one may be deceived by what is ap ...
... occasion . The cowardly caution which gave you no pleasure , ' was suggested to me by a friend here , to whom I mentioned the strange story and the detection of its falsity , as an instance how one may be deceived by what is ap ...
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... . Thrale , having taken occasion to allude to it , in talking to me , called it " The story told you by the old woman . ' " Now , madam ( said I ) , give me leave to catch دو you in the fact it was not an old woman 66 [ 1778 . THE LIFE OF.
... . Thrale , having taken occasion to allude to it , in talking to me , called it " The story told you by the old woman . ' " Now , madam ( said I ) , give me leave to catch دو you in the fact it was not an old woman 66 [ 1778 . THE LIFE OF.
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