The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys and Wheeler, 1826 |
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... writing for them , or greatly improving their dedications . In that courtly species of composition no man excelled Dr. Johnson . Though the loftiness of his mind prevented him from ever dedicating in his own person , he wrote a very ...
... writing for them , or greatly improving their dedications . In that courtly species of composition no man excelled Dr. Johnson . Though the loftiness of his mind prevented him from ever dedicating in his own person , he wrote a very ...
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... written them down , and often , from lazi- ness , have written only half lines . I have written a hun- dred lines in a day . I remember I wrote a hundred lines of The Vanity of Human Wishes in a day . Doctor , ( turning to Goldsmith ...
... written them down , and often , from lazi- ness , have written only half lines . I have written a hun- dred lines in a day . I remember I wrote a hundred lines of The Vanity of Human Wishes in a day . Doctor , ( turning to Goldsmith ...
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... writing the first letter in it . I think it looks very pretty about me . ' Dyer is constant at THE CLUB ; Hawkins is remiss ; I am not over diligent . Dr. Nugent , Dr. Goldsmith , and Mr. Reynolds are very constant . M. Lye is printing ...
... writing the first letter in it . I think it looks very pretty about me . ' Dyer is constant at THE CLUB ; Hawkins is remiss ; I am not over diligent . Dr. Nugent , Dr. Goldsmith , and Mr. Reynolds are very constant . M. Lye is printing ...
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... written sooner , lest , writing now , I should renew your grief ; but I would not forbear saying what I have now said . " This loss is , I hope , the only misfortune of a family to whom no misfortune at all should happen , if my wishes ...
... written sooner , lest , writing now , I should renew your grief ; but I would not forbear saying what I have now said . " This loss is , I hope , the only misfortune of a family to whom no misfortune at all should happen , if my wishes ...
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... written by him ; and he fur- nished the Preface , † and several of the pieces which compose a volume of Miscellanies by Mrs. Anna Williams , the blind lady who had an asylum in his house . Of • In a paper already mentioned , ( see vol ...
... written by him ; and he fur- nished the Preface , † and several of the pieces which compose a volume of Miscellanies by Mrs. Anna Williams , the blind lady who had an asylum in his house . Of • In a paper already mentioned , ( see vol ...
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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