The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys and Wheeler; and William Pickering, London., 1826 |
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... late Alexander earl of Eglintoune , who loved wit more than wine , and men of genius more than sycophants , had a great admiration of Johnson ; but from the remark- able elegance of his own manners , was , perhaps , too deli- cately ...
... late Alexander earl of Eglintoune , who loved wit more than wine , and men of genius more than sycophants , had a great admiration of Johnson ; but from the remark- able elegance of his own manners , was , perhaps , too deli- cately ...
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... late in the night . He said , " General Paoli had the loftiest port of any man he had ever seen . " He denied that military men were always the best bred men . fect good breeding , " he observed , " consists in having no particular mark ...
... late in the night . He said , " General Paoli had the loftiest port of any man he had ever seen . " He denied that military men were always the best bred men . fect good breeding , " he observed , " consists in having no particular mark ...
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... late visits to this lady , which was like being " e secretioribus consiliis , " I willingly drank cup after cup , as if it had been the Heliconian spring . But as the charm of novelty went off , I grew more fastidious ; and besides , I ...
... late visits to this lady , which was like being " e secretioribus consiliis , " I willingly drank cup after cup , as if it had been the Heliconian spring . But as the charm of novelty went off , I grew more fastidious ; and besides , I ...
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... late edition or editions of Blackmore . " After all , ” says this intelligent writer , " it is not unworthy of particular observation , that these lines so often quoted do not exist either in Blackmore or Howard . " In The British ...
... late edition or editions of Blackmore . " After all , ” says this intelligent writer , " it is not unworthy of particular observation , that these lines so often quoted do not exist either in Blackmore or Howard . " In The British ...
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... late on the ninth , so went to him early in the morning of the tenth of No- vember . " Now , " said he , " that you are going to marry , do not expect more from life than life will afford . You may often find yourself out of humour ...
... late on the ninth , so went to him early in the morning of the tenth of No- vember . " Now , " said he , " that you are going to marry , do not expect more from life than life will afford . You may often find yourself out of humour ...
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