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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... Joshua Reynolds is the same all the * [ Surely it is no fallacy , but a sound and rational argument . He who is perfectly well , and apprehensive concerning the state of another at a distance from him , knows to a certainty that the ...
... Joshua Reynolds is the same all the * [ Surely it is no fallacy , but a sound and rational argument . He who is perfectly well , and apprehensive concerning the state of another at a distance from him , knows to a certainty that the ...
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... pardon for repeating some oaths in the course of telling a story . Johnson and I supt this evening at the Crown and Anchor tavern , in company with Sir Joshua Ætat . 67 . 1776. Reynolds , Mr. Langton , DR . JOHNSON . 39.
... pardon for repeating some oaths in the course of telling a story . Johnson and I supt this evening at the Crown and Anchor tavern , in company with Sir Joshua Ætat . 67 . 1776. Reynolds , Mr. Langton , DR . JOHNSON . 39.
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... Joshua maintained it did . JOHNSON . " No , Sir : before dinner men meet with great inequality of under- standing ; and those who are conscious of their in- feriority , have the modesty not to talk . When they have drunk wine , every ...
... Joshua maintained it did . JOHNSON . " No , Sir : before dinner men meet with great inequality of under- standing ; and those who are conscious of their in- feriority , have the modesty not to talk . When they have drunk wine , every ...
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... Joshua mentioned Mr. Cumberland's Odes , which were just published . JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , they would have been thought as good as Odes com- monly are , if Cumberland had not put his name to them ; but a name immediately draws censure ...
... Joshua mentioned Mr. Cumberland's Odes , which were just published . JOHNSON . " Why , Sir , they would have been thought as good as Odes com- monly are , if Cumberland had not put his name to them ; but a name immediately draws censure ...
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... greater number of literary men , than at any other , except that of Sir Joshua Reynolds , had invited me to meet Mr. Wilkes and VOL . III . F 1776 . Ætat . 67 . 1776. some more gentlemen on Wednesday , May 15 . DR . JOHNSON . 65.
... greater number of literary men , than at any other , except that of Sir Joshua Reynolds , had invited me to meet Mr. Wilkes and VOL . III . F 1776 . Ætat . 67 . 1776. some more gentlemen on Wednesday , May 15 . DR . JOHNSON . 65.
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