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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... desire to see you , a sufficient reason for hastening your return . The longer we live , and the more we think , the higher value we learn to put on the friendship and tenderness of parents and of friends . Parents we can have but once ...
... desire to see you , a sufficient reason for hastening your return . The longer we live , and the more we think , the higher value we learn to put on the friendship and tenderness of parents and of friends . Parents we can have but once ...
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... desire to know any thing of us . However , I will tell you that THE CLUB subsists ; but we have the loss of Burke's com- pany since he has been engaged in publick business , in which he has gained more reputation than perhaps any man at ...
... desire to know any thing of us . However , I will tell you that THE CLUB subsists ; but we have the loss of Burke's com- pany since he has been engaged in publick business , in which he has gained more reputation than perhaps any man at ...
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... desire , and she , with the utmost activity and kindness , procured a long list of names . At length the work was published , in which is a fine written but gloomy tale of Dr. Johnson . The money Mrs. Williams had various uses for , and ...
... desire , and she , with the utmost activity and kindness , procured a long list of names . At length the work was published , in which is a fine written but gloomy tale of Dr. Johnson . The money Mrs. Williams had various uses for , and ...
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... desires , are a little influenced by his favourite studies . My zeal for languages may seem , perhaps , rather over - heated , even to those by whom I desire to be well esteemed . To those who have nothing in their thoughts but trade or ...
... desires , are a little influenced by his favourite studies . My zeal for languages may seem , perhaps , rather over - heated , even to those by whom I desire to be well esteemed . To those who have nothing in their thoughts but trade or ...
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... desires increase it is like fire , which must first be kindled by some external agent , but which will after- wards ... desire can be gratified ; and one will tell another that if he would attain know- ledge , he must learn English ...
... desires increase it is like fire , which must first be kindled by some external agent , but which will after- wards ... desire can be gratified ; and one will tell another that if he would attain know- ledge , he must learn English ...
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acquaintance admiration Æneid Ætat affectionate afraid answered appeared asked authour Beggar's Opera believe BENNET LANGTON called character church compliments consider conversation Court DEAR SIR dined Edinburgh eminent England Erse Etat favour Garrick gentleman give glad Goldsmith happy hear heard Hebrides honour hope humble servant Inchkenneth JAMES BOSWELL John JOHNSON Judge King lady Langton language laugh learning letter Lichfield literary live London Lord Bute Lord Hailes Lord Hailes's Lord Monboddo Lucy Porter manner ment mentioned merit mind nation never obliged observed occasion opinion Oxford perhaps pleased pleasure poem publick reason remark SAMUEL JOHNSON Scotch Scotland seemed Shakspeare shewed Sir Joshua Sir Joshua Reynolds soon speak Streatham suppose sure talked tell thing thought Thrale tion told Tom Davies wish wonder write written wrote