The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys and Wheeler; and William Pickering, London., 1826 |
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... dined out . He appeared to be deeply engaged in some literary work . Miss Williams was now with him at Oxford . " - BoSWELL . lowing letter , which they who may think that I ÆTAT . 60. ] 57 DR . JOHNSON . an hour of leisure, I will ...
... dined out . He appeared to be deeply engaged in some literary work . Miss Williams was now with him at Oxford . " - BoSWELL . lowing letter , which they who may think that I ÆTAT . 60. ] 57 DR . JOHNSON . an hour of leisure, I will ...
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... dined together at the Mitre . I attempted to argue for the superiour happiness of the savage life , upon the usual fanciful topicks . JOHN- Sir , there can be nothing more false . The savages have no bodily advantages beyond those of ...
... dined together at the Mitre . I attempted to argue for the superiour happiness of the savage life , upon the usual fanciful topicks . JOHN- Sir , there can be nothing more false . The savages have no bodily advantages beyond those of ...
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... dined lately at Foote's , who showed me a letter which he had received from Tom Davies , telling him that he had not been able to sleep from the concern he felt on account of " this sad affair of Baretti , " begging of him to try if he ...
... dined lately at Foote's , who showed me a letter which he had received from Tom Davies , telling him that he had not been able to sleep from the concern he felt on account of " this sad affair of Baretti , " begging of him to try if he ...
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... dined together at the Mitre tavern . I found fault with Foote for indulging his talent of ridicule at the expense of his visitors , which I collo- quially termed making fools of his company . JOHNSON . " Why , sir , when you go to see ...
... dined together at the Mitre tavern . I found fault with Foote for indulging his talent of ridicule at the expense of his visitors , which I collo- quially termed making fools of his company . JOHNSON . " Why , sir , when you go to see ...
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... dined . He walked the streets at all hours , and said he was never robbed , for the rogues knew he had little money , nor had the appearance of having much . 66 Though the most accessible and communicative man alive , yet when he ...
... dined . He walked the streets at all hours , and said he was never robbed , for the rogues knew he had little money , nor had the appearance of having much . 66 Though the most accessible and communicative man alive , yet when he ...
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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