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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... matter ; do favour us with it . " Johnson , with great good hu- mour , complied . He told them , " I found his Majesty wished I should talk , and I made it my business to talk . I find it does a man good to be talked to by his Sove ...
... matter ; do favour us with it . " Johnson , with great good hu- mour , complied . He told them , " I found his Majesty wished I should talk , and I made it my business to talk . I find it does a man good to be talked to by his Sove ...
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... matters , as if one should put the armour of Goliath upon a dwarf . The con- trast might be laughable ; but the dignity of the armour must remain the same in all considerate minds . This malicious drollery , therefore , it may easily be ...
... matters , as if one should put the armour of Goliath upon a dwarf . The con- trast might be laughable ; but the dignity of the armour must remain the same in all considerate minds . This malicious drollery , therefore , it may easily be ...
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... matter of such indifference , a matter about which the people care so very little , that were a man to be sent over Britain to offer them an exemption from it at a halfpenny a piece , very few 1769. would purchase it . " This was a ...
... matter of such indifference , a matter about which the people care so very little , that were a man to be sent over Britain to offer them an exemption from it at a halfpenny a piece , very few 1769. would purchase it . " This was a ...
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... matters , that she had acquired such a niceness of touch , as to know , by the feeling on the outside of the cup , how near it was to being full . 1769 . Ætat . 60 . 1769. that of tepid moisture . " One of the DR . JOHNSON . 93.
... matters , that she had acquired such a niceness of touch , as to know , by the feeling on the outside of the cup , how near it was to being full . 1769 . Ætat . 60 . 1769. that of tepid moisture . " One of the DR . JOHNSON . 93.
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... matter , because all that I know so understand the meaning of subscription , and upon other terms would not sub- scribe . " - The above was printed some years ago in the European Magazine , from the original , now in the hands of Mr ...
... matter , because all that I know so understand the meaning of subscription , and upon other terms would not sub- scribe . " - The above was printed some years ago in the European Magazine , from the original , now in the hands of Mr ...
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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