The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of His Studies, and Numerous Works ... and Various Original Pieces ... Never Before Published ...T. Cadell and W. Davis, 1804 |
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... manner , which opinion the Publick has confirmed , was the best en- couragement for me to persevere in my purpose of producing the whole of my stores . In one respect , this Work will , in some passages , be different from the former ...
... manner , which opinion the Publick has confirmed , was the best en- couragement for me to persevere in my purpose of producing the whole of my stores . In one respect , this Work will , in some passages , be different from the former ...
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... manner , he observed Beau Nash approaching ; upon which he sud- denly stopped : - " My boys , ( said he , ) let us be grave : here comes a fool . " The world , my friend , I have found to be a great fool , as to that particular , on ...
... manner , he observed Beau Nash approaching ; upon which he sud- denly stopped : - " My boys , ( said he , ) let us be grave : here comes a fool . " The world , my friend , I have found to be a great fool , as to that particular , on ...
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... manners , it is evident that they never could have lived together with companionable ease and familiarity ; nor had Sir John Hawkins that nice perception which was neces- sary to mark the finer and less obvious parts of John- son's ...
... manners , it is evident that they never could have lived together with companionable ease and familiarity ; nor had Sir John Hawkins that nice perception which was neces- sary to mark the finer and less obvious parts of John- son's ...
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... manners or behaviour of their heroes , that more knowledge may be gained of a man's real character , by a short conversation with one of his servants , than from a formal and studied narrative , begun with his pedigree , and ended with ...
... manners or behaviour of their heroes , that more knowledge may be gained of a man's real character , by a short conversation with one of his servants , than from a formal and studied narrative , begun with his pedigree , and ended with ...
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... manner of ob- jects , whether of nature or of art , with a nicety that is rarely to be found . When he and I were travelling in the Highlands of Scotland , and I pointed out to him a mountain which I observed resembled a cone , he ...
... manner of ob- jects , whether of nature or of art , with a nicety that is rarely to be found . When he and I were travelling in the Highlands of Scotland , and I pointed out to him a mountain which I observed resembled a cone , he ...
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