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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... honour of Dr. Johnson's acquaintance . " I , however , was so much impressed with my first notion , that I men- tioned it to Johnson , repeating , at the same time , what Mrs. Williams had said . His answer was , " It is true , Sir ...
... honour of Dr. Johnson's acquaintance . " I , however , was so much impressed with my first notion , that I men- tioned it to Johnson , repeating , at the same time , what Mrs. Williams had said . His answer was , " It is true , Sir ...
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... honour to promote his undertaking . " I am sorry that I delayed so long to write . " I am , Sir , " Your most humble servant , " Johnson's - court , Fleet - street , Aug. 13 , 1766 . " SAM . JOHNSON . " The opponents of this pious ...
... honour to promote his undertaking . " I am sorry that I delayed so long to write . " I am , Sir , " Your most humble servant , " Johnson's - court , Fleet - street , Aug. 13 , 1766 . " SAM . JOHNSON . " The opponents of this pious ...
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... honours which this world can bestow . I wish I could be useful to him . " The publication of my letter , if it could be of use in a cause to which all other causes are nothing , I should not prohibit . But first , I would have you ...
... honours which this world can bestow . I wish I could be useful to him . " The publication of my letter , if it could be of use in a cause to which all other causes are nothing , I should not prohibit . But first , I would have you ...
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... honour the translator as a man whom GOD has dis- tinguished by the high office of propagating his word . " I must take the liberty of engaging you in an office of charity . Mrs. Heely , the wife of Mr. Heely , who had lately some office ...
... honour the translator as a man whom GOD has dis- tinguished by the high office of propagating his word . " I must take the liberty of engaging you in an office of charity . Mrs. Heely , the wife of Mr. Heely , who had lately some office ...
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... honoured by a private conversation with his Majesty , in the library at the Queen's house . He had frequently vi ... honour of contributing his assistance to- wards the formation of this library ; for I have read a long letter from ...
... honoured by a private conversation with his Majesty , in the library at the Queen's house . He had frequently vi ... honour of contributing his assistance to- wards the formation of this library ; for I have read a long letter from ...
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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