The Life of Samuel Johnson: Including a Journal of His Tour to the Hebrides, Band 2H.G. Bohn, 1846 |
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... John- son's celebrated letter ( see p . 8. post ) seem , nevertheless , to give colour to the story of his being detained in the anteroom ; and it must be remembered , that , at this period , Hawkins , whose edition of the story is ...
... John- son's celebrated letter ( see p . 8. post ) seem , nevertheless , to give colour to the story of his being detained in the anteroom ; and it must be remembered , that , at this period , Hawkins , whose edition of the story is ...
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... John- son , ) that is not Lord Chesterfield ; he is the proudest man this day existing . " . - " No , ( said Dr. Adams , ) there is one person , at least , as proud ; I think , by your own account , you are the prouder man of the two ...
... John- son , ) that is not Lord Chesterfield ; he is the proudest man this day existing . " . - " No , ( said Dr. Adams , ) there is one person , at least , as proud ; I think , by your own account , you are the prouder man of the two ...
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... John- son , hearing of their tendency , which nobody dis- puted , was roused with a just indignation , and pro- nounced this memorable sentence upon the noble author and his editor : - " Sir , he was a scoundrel , and a coward : a ...
... John- son , hearing of their tendency , which nobody dis- puted , was roused with a just indignation , and pro- nounced this memorable sentence upon the noble author and his editor : - " Sir , he was a scoundrel , and a coward : a ...
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... John's fell genius issued forth , And Pelham's fled to heaven . " Johnson this year found an interval of leisure to make an excursion to Oxford , for the purpose of consulting the libraries there . Of this , and of many interesting ...
... John's fell genius issued forth , And Pelham's fled to heaven . " Johnson this year found an interval of leisure to make an excursion to Oxford , for the purpose of consulting the libraries there . Of this , and of many interesting ...
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... John Hughes , the poet , was born at Marlborough in 1677. In 1715 , he published an edition of Spenser , " a work , " says Johnson , " for which he was well qualified , as a judge of the beauties of writing , but perhaps wanted an ...
... John Hughes , the poet , was born at Marlborough in 1677. In 1715 , he published an edition of Spenser , " a work , " says Johnson , " for which he was well qualified , as a judge of the beauties of writing , but perhaps wanted an ...
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