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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... speaking his own sentiments . Notwithstanding his long silence , I never omitted to write to him when I had any thing worthy of com- municating . I generally kept copies of my letters to him , that I might have a full view of our ...
... speaking his own sentiments . Notwithstanding his long silence , I never omitted to write to him when I had any thing worthy of com- municating . I generally kept copies of my letters to him , that I might have a full view of our ...
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... speak ; and that his 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 ...
... speak ; and that his 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 ...
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... speak of his corre- spondence , I consider it independent of the voluminous collection of letters which , in the course of many years , he wrote to Mrs. Thrale , which forms a separate part of his works ; and as a proof of the high ...
... speak of his corre- spondence , I consider it independent of the voluminous collection of letters which , in the course of many years , he wrote to Mrs. Thrale , which forms a separate part of his works ; and as a proof of the high ...
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... speak well of me , for this evening he delivered me a very polite card from . Mr. Thrale and her , inviting me to Streatham . On the 6th of October I complied with this ob- liging invitation , and found , at an elegant villa , six miles ...
... speak well of me , for this evening he delivered me a very polite card from . Mr. Thrale and her , inviting me to Streatham . On the 6th of October I complied with this ob- liging invitation , and found , at an elegant villa , six miles ...
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... speaking , we should wish not . But if you please you may let your lands cheap , and so get the value , part in money and part in homage . I should agree with you in that . " BOSWELL . " So , Sir , you laugh at schemes of poli- tical ...
... speaking , we should wish not . But if you please you may let your lands cheap , and so get the value , part in money and part in homage . I should agree with you in that . " BOSWELL . " So , Sir , you laugh at schemes of poli- tical ...
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