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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... seen and heard in that island , it proceeded thus : " I dare to call this a spirited tour . I dare to chal- lenge your approbation . " This letter produced the following answer , which I found on my arrival at Paris . A Mr. Mr. BosWELL ...
... seen and heard in that island , it proceeded thus : " I dare to call this a spirited tour . I dare to chal- lenge your approbation . " This letter produced the following answer , which I found on my arrival at Paris . A Mr. Mr. BosWELL ...
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... seen in Corsica , and of my intention to publish an account of it . He encouraged me by saying , " You cannot go to the bottom of the subject ; but all that you tell us will be new to us . Give us as many anecdotes as you can . " Our ...
... seen in Corsica , and of my intention to publish an account of it . He encouraged me by saying , " You cannot go to the bottom of the subject ; but all that you tell us will be new to us . Give us as many anecdotes as you can . " Our ...
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... seen multorum hominum mores et urbes . On the contrary , by having it in my power to compare him with many of the most cele- brated persons of other countries , my admiration of his extraordinary mind was increased and confirmed . The ...
... seen multorum hominum mores et urbes . On the contrary , by having it in my power to compare him with many of the most cele- brated persons of other countries , my admiration of his extraordinary mind was increased and confirmed . The ...
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... seen Mr. Elphinston , but be- lieve him to be prosperous . I shall be glad to hear the same of you , for I am , Sir , " Your affectionate humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " Johnson's - court , Fleet - street , April 21 , 1767 . 1 This ...
... seen Mr. Elphinston , but be- lieve him to be prosperous . I shall be glad to hear the same of you , for I am , Sir , " Your affectionate humble servant , " SAM . JOHNSON . " Johnson's - court , Fleet - street , April 21 , 1767 . 1 This ...
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... seen them . " Dr. Robertson's opinion was surely right . Men should not be told of the faults which they have mended . I am glad the old language is taught , and honour the translator as a man whom GOD has dis- tinguished by the high ...
... seen them . " Dr. Robertson's opinion was surely right . Men should not be told of the faults which they have mended . I am glad the old language is taught , and honour the translator as a man whom GOD has dis- tinguished by the high ...
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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