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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... remarks is so great , that perhaps no de- gree of attention or discernment will be sufficient to afford it . " Come home , however , and take your chance . I long to see you , and to hear you ; and hope that we shall not be so long ...
... remarks is so great , that perhaps no de- gree of attention or discernment will be sufficient to afford it . " Come home , however , and take your chance . I long to see you , and to hear you ; and hope that we shall not be so long ...
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... remark made by Mr. Wilkes , with whom I had spent many plea- sant hours in Italy , Johnson said , ( sarcastically , ) " It seems , Sir , you have kept very good company abroad , Rousseau and Wilkes ! " Thinking it enough to defend one ...
... remark made by Mr. Wilkes , with whom I had spent many plea- sant hours in Italy , Johnson said , ( sarcastically , ) " It seems , Sir , you have kept very good company abroad , Rousseau and Wilkes ! " Thinking it enough to defend one ...
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... remark . " Dr. Johnson has alluded to the worthy man employed in the translation of the New Testament . Might not this have afforded you an opportunity of paying a proper tribute of respect to the memory of the Rev. Mr. James Stuart ...
... remark . " Dr. Johnson has alluded to the worthy man employed in the translation of the New Testament . Might not this have afforded you an opportunity of paying a proper tribute of respect to the memory of the Rev. Mr. James Stuart ...
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... remark . " What , Sir , ( said he , ) talk thus of a man of liberal education : -a man who for years was at the University of Oxford - a man who has added sixteen new characters to the English drama of his country ! " I should laugh at ...
... remark . " What , Sir , ( said he , ) talk thus of a man of liberal education : -a man who for years was at the University of Oxford - a man who has added sixteen new characters to the English drama of his country ! " I should laugh at ...
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... remark , that when upon any occasion Johnson had been rough to any person in company , he took the first opportunity of reconciliation , by drinking to him , or addressing his discourse to him ; but if he found his dignified indirect ...
... remark , that when upon any occasion Johnson had been rough to any person in company , he took the first opportunity of reconciliation , by drinking to him , or addressing his discourse to him ; but if he found his dignified indirect ...
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