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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... learning , and abolish it from daily use . When the Highlanders read the Bible , they will naturally wish to have its obscurities cleared , and to know the history , collateral or appendant . Knowledge always desires increase it is like ...
... learning , and abolish it from daily use . When the Highlanders read the Bible , they will naturally wish to have its obscurities cleared , and to know the history , collateral or appendant . Knowledge always desires increase it is like ...
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... Learning , and Taste . The amiable simplicity of his life , his warm bene- , volence , his indefatigable and successful exertions for civilizing and improving the Parish of which he was Minister for upwards of fifty years , entitle him ...
... Learning , and Taste . The amiable simplicity of his life , his warm bene- , volence , his indefatigable and successful exertions for civilizing and improving the Parish of which he was Minister for upwards of fifty years , entitle him ...
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... learning resembled Garrick's acting , in its universality . His Majesty then talked of the controversy between Warburton and Lowth , which he seemed to have read , and asked Johnson what he thought of it . Johnson answered , " Warburton ...
... learning resembled Garrick's acting , in its universality . His Majesty then talked of the controversy between Warburton and Lowth , which he seemed to have read , and asked Johnson what he thought of it . Johnson answered , " Warburton ...
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... learning and science within the circumference of ten miles from where we now sit , than in all the rest of the kingdom . " BOSWELL . " The only disad- vantage is the great distance at which people live from one another . " JOHNSON ...
... learning and science within the circumference of ten miles from where we now sit , than in all the rest of the kingdom . " BOSWELL . " The only disad- vantage is the great distance at which people live from one another . " JOHNSON ...
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... learning , and was , perhaps , the best critick of the age he lived in . " I must always remember with gratitude my ob- ligation to Mr. Grierson , for the honour and happi- 5 Son of the learned Mrs. Grierson , who was patronised by the ...
... learning , and was , perhaps , the best critick of the age he lived in . " I must always remember with gratitude my ob- ligation to Mr. Grierson , for the honour and happi- 5 Son of the learned Mrs. Grierson , who was patronised by the ...
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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