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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... PERSONS ; AND VARIOUS ORIGINAL PIECES OF HIS COMPOSITION , NEVER BEFORE PUBLISHED : THE WHOLE EXHIBITING A VIEW OF LITERATURE AND LITERARY MEN IN GREAT - BRITAIN , FOR NEAR HALF A CENTURY DURING WHICH HE FLOURISHED . Br JAMES BOSWELL ...
... PERSONS ; AND VARIOUS ORIGINAL PIECES OF HIS COMPOSITION , NEVER BEFORE PUBLISHED : THE WHOLE EXHIBITING A VIEW OF LITERATURE AND LITERARY MEN IN GREAT - BRITAIN , FOR NEAR HALF A CENTURY DURING WHICH HE FLOURISHED . Br JAMES BOSWELL ...
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... person , he wrote a very great num- ber of Dedications for others . Some of these , the persons who were favoured with them , are unwilling should be mentioned , from a too anxious apprehen- sion , as I think , that they might be ...
... person , he wrote a very great num- ber of Dedications for others . Some of these , the persons who were favoured with them , are unwilling should be mentioned , from a too anxious apprehen- sion , as I think , that they might be ...
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... persons unable to serve the publick , or who have served it . It is our first duty to serve society , and , after we have done . that , we may attend wholly to the salvation of our own souls . A youthful passion for abstracted devo ...
... persons unable to serve the publick , or who have served it . It is our first duty to serve society , and , after we have done . that , we may attend wholly to the salvation of our own souls . A youthful passion for abstracted devo ...
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... persons of other countries , my admiration of his extraordinary mind was increased and confirmed . The roughness , indeed , which sometimes appeared in his manners , was more striking to me now , from my having been accustomed to the ...
... persons of other countries , my admiration of his extraordinary mind was increased and confirmed . The roughness , indeed , which sometimes appeared in his manners , was more striking to me now , from my having been accustomed to the ...
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... person concerning whom Sir John Hawkins has thrown out very unwarrantable reflections both against Dr. John- son and Mr. Francis Barber . VOL . II . D 1 Etat . 58 . 1767 . Ætat . 58 . " I believe you DR . JOHNSON . 33.
... person concerning whom Sir John Hawkins has thrown out very unwarrantable reflections both against Dr. John- son and Mr. Francis Barber . VOL . II . D 1 Etat . 58 . 1767 . Ætat . 58 . " I believe you DR . JOHNSON . 33.
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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