The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.Talboys and Wheeler; and William Pickering, London., 1826 |
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... speaking , we should wish not , But if you please you may let your lands cheap , and so get the value , part in money and part in homage . I should agree with you in that . " BosWELL . " So , sir , you laugh at schemes of political ...
... speaking , we should wish not , But if you please you may let your lands cheap , and so get the value , part in money and part in homage . I should agree with you in that . " BosWELL . " So , sir , you laugh at schemes of political ...
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... Speaking of Mr. Harte , canon of Windsor , and writer of the History of Gustavus Adolphus , he much commended him as a scholar , and a man of the most companionable talents he had ever known . He said , the defects in his history ...
... Speaking of Mr. Harte , canon of Windsor , and writer of the History of Gustavus Adolphus , he much commended him as a scholar , and a man of the most companionable talents he had ever known . He said , the defects in his history ...
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... Speaking of Mr. Hanway , who published An Eight Days ' Journey from London to Portsmouth , Jonas , ' said he , acquired some reputation by travelling abroad , but lost it all by travelling at home . ' 66 " Of the passion of love he ...
... Speaking of Mr. Hanway , who published An Eight Days ' Journey from London to Portsmouth , Jonas , ' said he , acquired some reputation by travelling abroad , but lost it all by travelling at home . ' 66 " Of the passion of love he ...
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... Speaking of the French novels , compared with Rich- ardson's , he said , they might be pretty baubles , but a wren was not an eagle . " In a Latin conversation with the Père Boscovitch , at the house of Mrs. Cholmondely , I heard him ...
... Speaking of the French novels , compared with Rich- ardson's , he said , they might be pretty baubles , but a wren was not an eagle . " In a Latin conversation with the Père Boscovitch , at the house of Mrs. Cholmondely , I heard him ...
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... Speaking of the inward light to which some metho- dists pretended , he said , it was a principle utterly incom- patible ... speak ill of any man behind his back , but he believed the gentleman was an attorney . ' " 6 " He spoke with much ...
... Speaking of the inward light to which some metho- dists pretended , he said , it was a principle utterly incom- patible ... speak ill of any man behind his back , but he believed the gentleman was an attorney . ' " 6 " He spoke with much ...
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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