The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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... means speaking his own sentiments . Notwithstanding his long silence , I never omitted to write to him , when I had any thing worthy of communicating . VOL . II . B I generally kept copies of my letters to him , THE LIFE ...
... means speaking his own sentiments . Notwithstanding his long silence , I never omitted to write to him , when I had any thing worthy of communicating . VOL . II . B I generally kept copies of my letters to him , THE LIFE ...
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... mean to be serious , I think him one of the worst of men ; a rascal , who ought to be hunted out of society , as he has been . Three or four na- tions have expelled him and it is a shame that he is pro- tected in this country ...
... mean to be serious , I think him one of the worst of men ; a rascal , who ought to be hunted out of society , as he has been . Three or four na- tions have expelled him and it is a shame that he is pro- tected in this country ...
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... means of knowing , not less than the tenth part of his income was set apart for charity at the time of his death , the sum of twenty - five pounds was found , with a direction to be employed in such uses . " He had laid down a plan of ...
... means of knowing , not less than the tenth part of his income was set apart for charity at the time of his death , the sum of twenty - five pounds was found , with a direction to be employed in such uses . " He had laid down a plan of ...
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... mean expedients to raise his reputation . The king then talked of literary journals , mentioned particularly the Journal des Savans , and asked Johnson if it was well done . Johnson said , it was formerly very well done , and gave some ...
... mean expedients to raise his reputation . The king then talked of literary journals , mentioned particularly the Journal des Savans , and asked Johnson if it was well done . Johnson said , it was formerly very well done , and gave some ...
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... means complimen- tary , yet gave me real pleasure , because it contains these words , I shall be glad , very glad to see you .'- Surely you have no reason to complain of my publishing a single paragraph of one of your letters , the ...
... means complimen- tary , yet gave me real pleasure , because it contains these words , I shall be glad , very glad to see you .'- Surely you have no reason to complain of my publishing a single paragraph of one of your letters , the ...
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acquaintance admiration Æneid 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 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